wīka

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Meaning:	“to disappear”
Word class:	verb
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	wikā-
Lexeme variants:	wīka
Person:	third
Number:	singular
Tense/Mood:	preterite
Root character:	a-character
Internal root vowel:	vowel-schwa
Stem:	preterite
Stem class:	1
Valency:	intransitive
Voice:	active

Paradigm

	sg.act	pl.act	du.act	sg.mid	pl.mid	du.mid
1
2
3	wīka, wikā-ne, wikā-me

Lexeme family

• wikā-
  • wik- “to avoid” agv
    • wik- “to avoid” agv.prs8

      	pl.act
      3	wiksen-ne

      • wikṣeñca “avoiding” ptcp.prs8

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	wikṣeñca	wikṣeñca	wikṣeñcañ	wikṣeñcañ
        acc			wikṣeñcaṃ	wikṣeñcaṃ

      • wikṣalle “to avoid” part.prs8

        	sg.m
        nom	wikṣalle

    • wik- “to avoid” agv.subj2

      	sg.act
      1	wīśim
      3	wīśi

      • wiśsi “to avoid” inf.n.subj2

        	sg
        nom	wiśsi
        acc	wiśsi
        perl	wiśsisa

    • wik- “to avoid” agv.imp3

      	pl.act
      2	pwikso

  • wik- “to drive away, remove” kaus
    • wik- “to drive away, remove” kaus.prs9b

      	sg.act	pl.act
      1	wikäskau, wikäskau-c, wikäskau-me
      3	wikäṣṣäṃ	wīkäskeṃ

      • wīkäṣṣeñca “driving away, removing” ptcp.prs9b

        	sg.m	sg.f
        nom	wīkäṣṣeñca	wīkäṣṣeñca
        acc	wīkäṣṣeñcai	wīkäṣṣeñcai

      • wikäṣṣälle “to drive away, remove” part.prs9b

        	sg.m
        nom	wikäṣṣälle

    • wik- “to drive away, remove” kaus.subj9b

      	sg.act
      1	wikäṣṣim
      3	wikäṣṣi

      • wikṣälñe “to drive away, remove” abstr.n.subj9b

        	sg
        nom	wikṣälñe
        acc	wikṣälñe

      • wīkässi “to drive away, remove” inf.n.subj9b

        	sg
        nom	wīkässi
        acc	wīkässi

    • wik- “to drive away, remove” kaus.pret2

      	sg.act	pl.act
      2	yaikasta
      3	yaika	yaikare

      • yaiku “to drive away, remove” part.pret2

        	sg.m
        nom	yaiku

    • wik- “to drive away, remove” kaus.imp2

      	sg.act	pl.mid
      2	pika	pikāt

  • wikā- “to disappear” gv
    • wikā- “to disappear” gv.prs3

      	sg.mid	pl.mid
      3	wiketär, wiketär-ne	wikentar-ne

    • wikā- “to disappear” gv.subj5

      	sg.mid	pl.mid
      3	wikoytär, wikātär-me	wikoyentär, wikoyentär-ne

      • wikātsi “to disappear” inf.n.subj5

        	sg
        nom	wikātsi
        acc	wikātsi

      • wikālñe “to disappear” abstr.n.subj5

        	sg
        nom	wikālñe
        acc	wikālñe

      • wikalle “to disappear” part.subj5

        	sg.m
        nom	wikalle

    • wikā- “to disappear” gv.pret1

      	sg.act
      3	wīka, wikā-ne, wikā-me

    • wikā- “to disappear” gv.imp1

      	pl.act
      2	pwīkaso

Occurrences

wīka

1	IOL Toch 424 a5	– – /// a5 °rte	wīka	ṣu nā – – – – – – – – – ///
2	THT 16 b6	(l)yub6(tsi) (po) (ypoymeṃ) ;	(wīka)	(tarkär) ; (śa)kkeññeṃtso ;
3	THT 18 a2	lyutsi po ypoymeṃ ;	wīka	tarkär ; śakkeññeṃtso ;