tsyalpāte

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Meaning:	“to redeem, free”
Word class:	verb
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	tsälp-
Lexeme variants:	tsyalpāte; tsyālpāte
Person:	third
Number:	singular
Tense/Mood:	preterite
Root character:	alt-a-character
Internal root vowel:	vowel-schwa
Stem:	preterite
Stem class:	2
Valency:	transitive
Voice:	middle

Paradigm

	sg.act	pl.act	du.act	sg.mid	pl.mid	du.mid
1
2				tsyālpatai, tsyālpatai-me
3				tsyalpāte

Lexeme family

• tsälpā-
  • tsälpā- “to pass away, be released, redeemed” gv
    • tsälpā- “to pass away, be released, redeemed” gv.prs3

      	sg.mid	pl.mid
      1	tsalpemar
      3	tsälpitär, tsälpetär	tsälpiyentär, tsälpentär

      • tsälpelñe “liberation, redemption” abstr.prs3

        	sg
        nom	tsälpelñe
        acc	tsälpelñe

      • tsälpelye “liberating, redeeming” part.prs3

        	sg.m	pl.m
        nom	tsälpelye
        acc		tsälpelyeṃ
        gen		tsälpelyents

        • tsälpelleṣṣe “pertaining to redemption” prs3

          	sg.m
          nom	tsälpelleṣṣe
          acc	tsälpelleṣṣe

    • tsälpā- “to pass away, be released, redeemed” gv.subj5

      	sg.mid	pl.mid
      1	tsälpoymar
      3	tsälpoytär, tsälpātär	tsälpontär

      • tsälpālñe “redemption” abstr.subj5

        	sg
        nom	tsälpālñe
        acc	tsälpālñe

        • tsälpālyñeṣṣe “pertaining to redemption” subj5

          	sg.m
          nom	tsälpālyñeṣṣe
          acc	tsälpālyñeṣṣe

      • tsälpātsi “passing away, redeeming, release” inf.n.subj5

        	sg
        nom	tsälpātsi
        acc	tsälpātsi
        all	tsälpātsiś

    • tsälpā- “to pass away, be released, redeemed” gv.pret1

      	sg.act	pl.act
      1	tsälpāwa
      2	tsälpāsta
      3	tsalpa, tsälpā-ñ	tsälpāre

      • tsälpau “having been released” part.pret1

        	sg.m	pl.m
        nom	tsälpoṣ, tsälpau	tsälpoṣ
        acc	tsälpoṣ	tsälpoṣ
        gen		tsälpoṣänts

  • tsälp- “to redeem, free” kaus
    • tsälp- “to redeem, free” kaus.prs9b

      	sg.act	sg.mid
      1	tsalpäskau
      3	tsalpäṣṣäṃ	tsalpästär

      • tsalpäskemane “redeeming, freeing” part.prs9b

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	tsalpäskemane	tsalpäskemane	tsalpäskemane	tsalpäskemane
        acc	tsalpäskemane	tsalpäskemane	tsalpäskemane	tsalpäskemane

      • tsalpäṣṣeñca “redeem, free” ptcp.prs9b

        	sg.m	sg.f
        nom	tsalpäṣṣeñca	tsalpäṣṣeñca
        acc	tsalpäṣṣeñcai	tsalpäṣṣeñcai

    • tsälp- “to redeem, free” kaus.subj9b

      	sg.mid
      1	tsälpaṣṣimar

      • tsalpästsi “to redeem, free” inf.n.subj9b

        	sg
        nom	tsalpästsi
        acc	tsalpästsi

    • tsälp- “to redeem, free” kaus.pret2

      	sg.mid
      2	tsyālpatai, tsyālpatai-me
      3	tsyalpāte

    • tsälp- “to redeem, free” kaus.imp4

      	sg.mid
      2	tsalpäṣṣar-me

    • tsälp- “to redeem, free” kaus.imp2

      	sg.mid
      2	pätsilpar-ñ

Occurrences

tsyālpāte

1	IOL Toch 874 a3	a3 /// iwersa	tsyālpāte	/// a4 /// d·
2	THT 30 b5	yerkwantai ; spārtṣlñesa ;	tsyālpāte	wnolmeṃ : ṣañ śl=
3	THT 341 a2	/// a2 /// pälsk(o)	tsyālpāte	pä /// a3 ///

tsyalpāte

1	IOL Toch 263 b3	/// b3 /// °k	tsyalpāte	śerweṃś· /// b4 ///
2	IOL Toch 874 b5	/// b5 /// –	tsyalpā(t)e	///