yayātaṣ

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Meaning:	“having been capable”
Word class:	adjective
Language:	TB
Lexeme variants:	yayātaṣ
Number:	singular; plural
Stem:	preterite
Stem class:	1
Case:	accusative; nominative
Gender:	masculine; masculine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-au
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-aṣ
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-aṣ

Paradigm

	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f	du.m	du.f
nom	yayātaṣ, yayātau		yayātaṣ
voc
acc	yayātaṣ		yayātāṣäṃ, yayātaṣ
gen
loc
comit
inst
abl
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

• yātā-
  • yātā- “to be (cap)able” gv
    • yātā- “to be (cap)able” gv.prs4

      	sg.mid	pl.mid
      3	yotitär, yototär	yotontär

    • yātā- “to be (cap)able” gv.subj5

      	sg.act	pl.act
      3	yāto-ñ, yātaṃ, yātaṃ-c	yātoye-ñ, yātoyeṃ-ś, yatäṃ

      • yātalyñe “ability” abstr.m.subj5

        	sg
        nom	yātalyñe
        acc	yātalyñe

      • yātalle “being (cap)able” part.subj5

        	sg.m
        nom	yātalle

      • yātatsi “to be (cap)able” inf.n.subj5

        	sg
        nom	yātatsi
        acc	yātatsi
        all	yātatsiśc

    • yātā- “to be (cap)able” gv.pret1

      	sg.act
      3	yatā-ne

      • yayātau “having been capable” part.pret1

        	sg.m	pl.m
        nom	yayātaṣ, yayātau	yayātaṣ
        acc	yayātaṣ	yayātāṣäṃ, yayātaṣ

  • yāt- “to enable, tame” kaus
    • yāt- “to enable, tame” kaus.subj9b

      	sg.act	sg.mid
      1		yātäṣṣimar
      3	yātäṣṣi	yātäṣṣītär, yātäṣṣitär-ñ

      • yātässi “to enable, tame” inf.n.subj9b

        	sg
        nom	yātässi
        acc	yātässi

    • yāt- “to enable, tame” kaus.pret4

      	sg.mid
      2	yātäṣṣatai
      3	yātäṣṣāte

      • yayātäṣṣu “to enable, tame” part.pret4

        	sg.m
        nom	yayātäṣṣu

    • yāt- “to enable, tame” kaus.prs9b
      • yātäṣṣeñca “enabling, taming” ptcp.prs9b

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	yātäṣṣeñca	yātäṣṣeñca	yātäṣṣeñcañ	yātäṣṣeñcañ
        acc	yātäṣṣeñcai, yatäṣṣeñcai	yātäṣṣeñcai, yatäṣṣeñcai
        all	yātäṣṣeñcaiścä	yātäṣṣeñcaiścä

  • yāt- “to tame” agv
    • yāt- “to tame” agv.prs8

      	sg.act
      3	yātṣäṃ

    • yāt- “to tame” agv.pret3

      	sg.act
      1	yātwa

Occurrences

yayātaṣ

1	PK AS 16.2 a6	(airpäc)c(e) : bram-ñäkti ra	yayāb1taṣ	; warto wṣeṃñai saim
2	THT 48 a6	7σ /// ;	yayātaṣ	; (yś)elmi piś-yäkne :
3	THT 201 a3	śaktibhe /// a3 ke	yayātaṣ	menāktsa cau arth yātṣäṃ
4	THT 310 a3	/// dāntaṃ rājādhirohati •	yayātaṣ	wälo – – n •