क्षिणाति

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

ক্ষিণাতি (Assamese script)
ᬓ᭄ᬱᬶᬡᬵᬢᬶ (Balinese script)
ক্ষিণাতি (Bengali script)
𑰎𑰿𑰬𑰰𑰜𑰯𑰝𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀓𑁆𑀱𑀺𑀡𑀸𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
က္ၑိဏာတိ (Burmese script)
ક્ષિણાતિ (Gujarati script)
ਕ੍ਸ਼ਿਣਾਤਿ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌿𑌣𑌾𑌤𑌿 (Grantha script)
ꦏ꧀ꦰꦶꦟꦴꦠꦶ (Javanese script)
𑂍𑂹𑂭𑂱𑂝𑂰𑂞𑂱 (Kaithi script)
ಕ್ಷಿಣಾತಿ (Kannada script)
ក្ឞិណាតិ (Khmer script)
ກ຺ຩິຓາຕິ (Lao script)
ക്ഷിണാതി (Malayalam script)
ᡬᢢᡳᢏᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᢠᡳ (Manchu script)
𑘎𑘿𑘬𑘱𑘜𑘰𑘝𑘱 (Modi script)
ᢉᢔᠢᢏᠠᢗᢐᠢ (Mongolian script)
𑦮𑧠𑧌𑧒𑦼𑧑𑦽𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
𑐎𑑂𑐲𑐶𑐞𑐵𑐟𑐶 (Newa script)
କ୍ଷିଣାତି (Odia script)
ꢒ꣄ꢰꢶꢠꢵꢡꢶ (Saurashtra script)
𑆑𑇀𑆰𑆴𑆟𑆳𑆠𑆴 (Sharada script)
𑖎𑖿𑖬𑖰𑖜𑖯𑖝𑖰 (Siddham script)
ක්‍ෂිණාති (Sinhalese script)
𑩜 𑪙𑪀𑩑𑩪𑩛𑩫𑩑 (Soyombo script)
𑚊𑚶𑚮𑚘𑚭𑚙𑚮 (Takri script)
க்ஷிணாதி (Tamil script)
క్షిణాతి (Telugu script)
กฺษิณาติ (Thai script)
ཀྵི་ཎཱ་ཏི (Tibetan script)
𑒏𑓂𑒭𑒱𑒝𑒰𑒞𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
𑨋𑩇𑨯𑨁𑨘𑨊𑨙𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *gẓʰináHti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gžʰináHti, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰgʷʰi-néH-ti, from the root *dʰgʷʰey-. Cognate with Younger Avestan 𐬘𐬌𐬥𐬁𐬌𐬙𐬌 (jināⁱti), Khotanese jända, jindä, Old Norse dvína, Old English dwīnan (whence English dwindle).^[1]

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /kʂi.ɳɑ́ː.ti/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /kʂi.ɳɑː.t̪i/

Verb

क्षि॒णाति॑ • (kṣiṇā́ti) third-singular indicative (class 9, type P, present, root क्षि)^[2]

to destroy, ruin

Conjugation

Present: क्षि॒णाति॑ (kṣiṇā́ti)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	क्षि॒णाति॑ kṣiṇā́ti	क्षि॒णी॒तः kṣiṇītáḥ	क्षि॒णन्ति॑ kṣiṇánti	- -	- -	- -
Second	क्षि॒णासि॑ kṣiṇā́si	क्षि॒णी॒थः kṣiṇītháḥ	क्षि॒णी॒थ kṣiṇīthá	- -	- -	- -
First	क्षि॒णामि॑ kṣiṇā́mi	क्षि॒णी॒वः kṣiṇīváḥ	क्षि॒णी॒मः / क्षि॒णी॒मसि॑¹ kṣiṇīmáḥ / kṣiṇīmási¹	- -	- -	- -
Imperative
Third	क्षि॒णातु॑ kṣiṇā́tu	क्षि॒णी॒ताम् kṣiṇītā́m	क्षि॒णन्तु॑ kṣiṇántu	- -	- -	- -
Second	क्षि॒णी॒हि kṣiṇīhí	क्षि॒णी॒तम् kṣiṇītám	क्षि॒णी॒त kṣiṇītá	- -	- -	- -
First	क्षि॒णानि॑ kṣiṇā́ni	क्षि॒णाव॑ kṣiṇā́va	क्षि॒णाम॑ kṣiṇā́ma	- -	- -	- -
Optative/Potential
Third	क्षि॒णी॒यात् kṣiṇīyā́t	क्षि॒णी॒याता॑म् kṣiṇīyā́tām	क्षि॒णी॒युः kṣiṇīyúḥ	- -	- -	- -
Second	क्षि॒णी॒याः kṣiṇīyā́ḥ	क्षि॒णी॒यात॑म् kṣiṇīyā́tam	क्षि॒णी॒यात॑ kṣiṇīyā́ta	- -	- -	- -
First	क्षि॒णी॒याम् kṣiṇīyā́m	क्षि॒णी॒याव॑ kṣiṇīyā́va	क्षि॒णी॒याम॑ kṣiṇīyā́ma	- -	- -	- -
Subjunctive
Third	क्षि॒णात् / क्षि॒णाति॑ kṣiṇā́t / kṣiṇā́ti	क्षि॒णातः॑ kṣiṇā́taḥ	क्षि॒णान् kṣiṇā́n	- -	- -	- -
Second	क्षि॒णाः / क्षि॒णासि॑ kṣiṇā́ḥ / kṣiṇā́si	क्षि॒णाथः॑ kṣiṇā́thaḥ	क्षि॒णाथ॑ kṣiṇā́tha	- -	- -	- -
First	क्षि॒णानि॑ / क्षि॒णा kṣiṇā́ni / kṣiṇā́	क्षि॒णाव॑ kṣiṇā́va	क्षि॒णाम॑ kṣiṇā́ma	- -	- -	- -
Participles
	क्षि॒णत् kṣiṇát			- -
Notes	The subjunctive is only used in Vedic Sanskrit. ¹Vedic

Imperfect: अक्षि॑णात् (ákṣiṇāt)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	अक्षि॑णात् ákṣiṇāt	अक्षि॑णीताम् ákṣiṇītām	अक्षि॑णन् ákṣiṇan	- -	- -	- -
Second	अक्षि॑णाः ákṣiṇāḥ	अक्षि॑णीतम् ákṣiṇītam	अक्षि॑णीत ákṣiṇīta	- -	- -	- -
First	अक्षि॑णाम् ákṣiṇām	अक्षि॑णीव ákṣiṇīva	अक्षि॑णीम ákṣiṇīma	- -	- -	- -

References

^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*d^hg^u̯hei̯-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 150-152
^ Monier Williams (1899), “क्षि”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 328, column 1.

[1] Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*d^hg^u̯hei̯-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 150-152

[2] Monier Williams (1899), “क्षि”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 328, column 1.

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