arsτãnši-
‘(unknown)’
- Language
- Lydian
- Grammar
- verb
- ID
- 130
1. Individual Anatolian Languages
1.1 Lydian
arsτãnši-
‘(unknown)’1.1.1Transmission
This lexeme is found in an inscription that has not been dated properly.
[D.S.]
1.1.2Forms
| 3pl. pret. act. | arsτãnšrs | LW 11.3 (Sardis) |
In the older literature, forms in -rs were analyzed as participles (Meriggi 1935a:88, Gusmani 1964a:109f.), which is now outdated, see Gusmani 2010b, Sasseville 2021a:162f., 284f. See also the discussion in Gérard 2005a:103f.
[D.S.]
1.1.3Meaning
No translation has been suggested for arsτãnšrs (cf. Gusmani 1964a:62, Schürr 1997a:206, Sasseville 2021a:508).
[D.S.]
1.1.4Stem
Sasseville 2021a:508 analyzes arsτãnšrs as a formation in -ši- derived from a non-attested verb *τãn- (or *cãn-), recognizing a univerbation with ars- just as in arsmawa-(d).
[D.S.]
1.1.5Origin
No reconstruction possible.
[D.S.]

