weskeṃ
| Cite this page as: | "weskeṃ". In A Comprehensive Edition of Tocharian Manuscripts (CEToM). Created and maintained by Melanie Malzahn, Martin Braun, Hannes A. Fellner, and Bernhard Koller. https://cetom.univie.ac.at/?F_B_weskeṃ (accessed 11 Jun. 2026). |
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| Meaning: | “(act.) to speak, say, tell”; “(mid.) to be called” |
| Word class: | verb |
| Language: | TB |
| Equivalent in TA: | weñ- |
| Lexeme variants: | weskeṃ |
| Person: | third |
| Number: | plural |
| Tense/Mood: | present |
| Root character: | non-a-character |
| Internal root vowel: | vowel-full |
| Stem: | present |
| Stem class: | 9a |
| Valency: | transitive |
| Voice: | active |
Paradigm
| sg.act | pl.act | du.act | sg.mid | pl.mid | du.mid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | weṣṣim, weskau, weskau-ne | weskem | weskemar | |||
| 2 | weṣṣit, west, west-meśc | weścer | westär | |||
| 3 | weṣṣi, weṣṣäṃ, weṣṣäṃ-ne, weṣṣäṃ-neśc, weṣṣäṃ-meśc | weṣyeṃ, weskeṃ, weskeṃ-neś, weskeṃ-ne | westeṃ | westär, westär-me | weskentär |
Lexeme family
- weñ-
- weñ- “(act.) to speak, say, tell”
“(mid.) to be called”
gv
- weñiye “talk, discussion”
sg nom weñiye acc weñiye - weñenta “speaker”
agnt.m
sg pl nom weñenta gen weñentaṃts loc weñentänne - weñ- “(act.) to speak, say, tell”
“(mid.) to be called”
gv.prs9a
sg.act pl.act du.act sg.mid pl.mid 1 weṣṣim, weskau, weskau-ne weskem weskemar 2 weṣṣit, west, west-meśc weścer westär 3 weṣṣi, weṣṣäṃ, weṣṣäṃ-ne, weṣṣäṃ-neśc, weṣṣäṃ-meśc weṣyeṃ, weskeṃ, weskeṃ-neś, weskeṃ-ne westeṃ westär, westär-me weskentär - weṣṣeñca “speaking, saying”
ptcp.prs9a
sg.m sg.f pl.m pl.f nom weṣṣeñca weṣṣeñca weṣṣeñcañ weṣṣeñcañ acc weṣṣeñcai weṣṣeñcai gen weṣṣeñcantse weṣṣeñcantse comit weṣeñcaimpa weṣeñcaimpa - weṣṣälle “to be said”
part.prs9a
sg.m pl.f nom weṣṣälle weṣṣällona acc weṣṣällona - weskemane “speaking, saying, telling”
part.prs9a
sg.m sg.f pl.m pl.f nom weskemane weskemane weskemane weskemane acc weskemane weskemane weskemane weskemane gen weskemanentse weskemanentse
- weṣṣeñca “speaking, saying”
ptcp.prs9a
- weñ- “(act.) to speak, say, tell”
“(mid.) to be called”
gv.subj
sg.act pl.act 1 weñim, weñau, weñau-c, weñau-ne, weñau-me weñem 2 went, went-meścä weñcer 3 weñi, weṃ, weñ-c weñeṃ, weñeṃ-ne - weñ- “(act.) to speak, say, tell”
“(mid.) to be called”
gv.pret1
sg.act 3 weñā-ne, weñā-me - weñ- “(act.) to speak, say, tell”
“(mid.) to be called”
gv.pret5
sg.act pl.act pl.mid 1 weñāwa weñām 2 weñāsta wñās 3 weña-neś, weña-meś, weña, wña-neś, weñā-meś weñāre, wñār-ne, weñāre-ne, weñāre-neś, weñār-meś weñānte - weñ- “(act.) to speak, say, tell”
“(mid.) to be called”
gv.imp5
sg.act pl.act 2 poñ poñes
- weñiye “talk, discussion”
- weñ- “(act.) to speak, say, tell”
“(mid.) to be called”
gv
