wsam

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Meaning:	“to give”
Word class:	verb
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	wäs-
Lexeme variants:	wsam
Person:	first
Number:	plural
Tense/Mood:	preterite
Root character:	non-a-character
Internal root vowel:	vowel-schwa
Stem:	preterite
Stem class:	1-3
Valency:	transitive
Voice:	active

Paradigm

	sg.act	pl.act	du.act	sg.mid	pl.mid	du.mid
1	wsāwa, wsāwa-me	wsam
2	wsāsta
3		wsare

Lexeme family

• wäs-
  • wäs- “to give” gv
    • wäs- “to give” gv.pret

      	sg.act
      2	wsāsta-ñ

    • wäs- “to give” gv.pret3

      	pl.act
      3	wsär-ñi, wsar-ne

    • wäs- “to give” gv.pret1/3

      	sg.act	pl.act
      1	wsāwa, wsāwa-me	wsam
      2	wsāsta
      3		wsare

    • wäs- “to give” gv.pret1

      	sg.act
      1	wsāwa-ne
      3	wasa, wsā-ñ, wsā-ne

Occurrences

wsam

1	Ot 12 a4	ṣaṅkäṃ piśśār tom ysāre	wsam	cāk piś tom a5
2	Ot 12 a7	dharmarakṣitetse aslyaimaṣai ysāre päst	wsam	piś cakaṃnma wi tom
3	Ot 12 a12	ykuweś rea12cye cāsāmtse ysāre	wsam	śak tärya cakaṃnma piś
4	PK Bois C1 b1i	॥ b1i /// –	(w)s(a)m{†ä}	c(a)k(a)nm(a) 2-100-30-7 t(owa) ///
5	PK Bois C1 b2i	b2i kapyāres{†ä} meñiye yap	wsam{†ä}	cakanma 100-30-8 towa 4
6	PK Bois C1 b5ii	b5ii umātśitse ysāre peri	wsam{†ä}	cakanma 100-40 towa 4
7	PK Bois C1 b6ii	śatre warpoṣṣäs{†ä} ysāre maṃnte	wsam{†ä}	cakanma 4-100-90-3 b7ii kṣuträ
8	PK DA M 507.3 a13	śtarte pakacāñi(ś) /// a13	wsam	piś tom 5 ///
9	PK DA M 507.3 a13	śtarte pakacāñi(ś) /// a13	wsam	piś tom 5 ///
10	PK DA M 507.26 a1	/// °na āka par{r}a	wsam	towä piś 5 a2
11	PK DA M 507.26 a25	se kapci a25 ///	wsam	cakanma wi 2 a26
12	PK DA M 507.26 a1	/// °na āka par{r}a	wsam	towä piś 5 a2
13	PK DA M 507.26 a25	se kapci a25 ///	wsam	cakanma wi 2 a26
14	THT 2847.c a2	mitässi a2 /// –	wsam	cāk