werene

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Meaning:	“smell, odor”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	war
Lexeme variants:	werene
Number:	singular
Case:	locative
Gender:	masculine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-e
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-e
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-i

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	were
voc
acc	were
gen
loc	werene
comit		wereṃmpa
inst
abl		wereṃmeṃ
perl	weresa
all	wereśc
caus

Lexeme family

• wärā-
  • wärā- “to smell” gv
    • were “smell, odor” m

      	sg	pl
      nom	were
      acc	were
      loc	werene
      comit		wereṃmpa
      abl		wereṃmeṃ
      perl	weresa
      all	wereśc

    • wärā- “to smell” gv.subj5
      • wrātsi “to smell” inf.n.subj5

        	sg
        nom	wrātsi
        acc	wrātsi

  • wärsk-
    • wärsk- “to smell” gv
      • wärsk- “to smell” gv.prs2

        	sg.act	pl.act
        3	warṣṣäṃ, warṣäṃ-ne	warskeṃ

        • warskemane “smelling” part.prs2

          	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
          nom	warskemane	warskemane	warskemane	warskemane
          acc	warskemane	warskemane	warskemane	warskemane

      • wärsk- “to smell” gv.pret1

        	pl.mid
        3	wärskānte

      • wärsk- “to smell” gv.subj2
        • warstsi “to smell” inf.n.subj2

          	sg
          nom	warstsi
          acc	warstsi

Occurrences

werene

1

THT 107 a4

taläṣṣeñca tāka erene kartstsa

werene

kartstsa śukene kartstsa krenta