गमयति

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

গময়তি (Assamese script)
ᬕᬫᬬᬢᬶ (Balinese script)
গময়তি (Bengali script)
𑰐𑰦𑰧𑰝𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀕𑀫𑀬𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
ဂမယတိ (Burmese script)
ગમયતિ (Gujarati script)
ਗਮਯਤਿ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌗𑌮𑌯𑌤𑌿 (Grantha script)
ꦒꦩꦪꦠꦶ (Javanese script)
𑂏𑂧𑂨𑂞𑂱 (Kaithi script)
ಗಮಯತಿ (Kannada script)
គមយតិ (Khmer script)
ຄມຍຕິ (Lao script)
ഗമയതി (Malayalam script)
ᡤᠠᠮᠠᠶᠠᢠᡳ (Manchu script)
𑘐𑘦𑘧𑘝𑘱 (Modi script)
ᠺᠠᠮᠠᠶ᠋ᠠᢐᠢ (Mongolian script)
𑦰𑧆𑧇𑦽𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
𑐐𑐩𑐫𑐟𑐶 (Newa script)
ଗମଯତି (Odia script)
ꢔꢪꢫꢡꢶ (Saurashtra script)
𑆓𑆩𑆪𑆠𑆴 (Sharada script)
𑖐𑖦𑖧𑖝𑖰 (Siddham script)
ගමයති (Sinhalese script)
𑩞𑩴𑩻𑩫𑩑 (Soyombo script)
𑚌𑚢𑚣𑚙𑚮 (Takri script)
க³மயதி (Tamil script)
గమయతి (Telugu script)
คมยติ (Thai script)
ག་མ་ཡ་ཏི (Tibetan script)
𑒑𑒧𑒨𑒞𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
𑨍𑨢𑨪𑨙𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From the root गम् (gam), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷem-.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɡɐ.mɐ́.jɐ.ti/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɡɐ.mɐ.jɐ.t̪i/

Verb

ग॒मय॑ति • (gamáyati) third-singular indicative (type P, causative, root गम्)

to cause to go (Pāṇ. viii, 1, 60, Kāś. ) or come, lead or conduct towards, send to (dat. AV. ), bring to a place (acc. [Pāṇ. i, 4, 52] or loc.), RV. &c.;
to cause to go to any condition, cause to become, TS. ; ŚBr. &c.;
to impart, grant, MBh. xiv, 179;
to send away, Pāṇ. i, 4, 52, Kāś. ;
‘to let go’, not care about, Bālar. v, 10 ;
to excel, Prasannar. i, 14 ;
to spend time, Śak. ; Megh. ; Ragh. &c.;
to cause to understand, make clear or intelligible, explain, MBh. iii, 11290; VarBṛS. ; L. , Sch.;
to convey an idea or meaning, denote, Pāṇ. iii, 2, 10, Kāś. ;
(causal of the causal) to cause a person (acc.) to go by means of another, Pāṇ. i, 4, 52, Kāś. ;

Conjugation

Present: ग॒मय॑ति (gamáyati), ग॒मय॑ते (gamáyate)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	ग॒मय॑ति gamáyati	ग॒मय॑तः gamáyataḥ	ग॒मय॑न्ति gamáyanti	ग॒मय॑ते gamáyate	ग॒मये॑ते gamáyete	ग॒मय॑न्ते gamáyante
Second	ग॒मय॑सि gamáyasi	ग॒मय॑थः gamáyathaḥ	ग॒मय॑थ gamáyatha	ग॒मय॑से gamáyase	ग॒मये॑थे gamáyethe	ग॒मय॑ध्वे gamáyadhve
First	ग॒मया॑मि gamáyāmi	ग॒मया॑वः gamáyāvaḥ	ग॒मया॑मः / ग॒मया॑मसि¹ gamáyāmaḥ / gamáyāmasi¹	ग॒मये॑ gamáye	ग॒मया॑वहे gamáyāvahe	ग॒मया॑महे gamáyāmahe
Imperative
Third	ग॒मय॑तु gamáyatu	ग॒मय॑ताम् gamáyatām	ग॒मय॑न्तु gamáyantu	ग॒मय॑ताम् gamáyatām	ग॒मये॑ताम् gamáyetām	ग॒मय॑न्ताम् gamáyantām
Second	ग॒मय॑ gamáya	ग॒मय॑तम् gamáyatam	ग॒मय॑त gamáyata	ग॒मय॑स्व gamáyasva	ग॒मये॑थाम् gamáyethām	ग॒मय॑ध्वम् gamáyadhvam
First	ग॒मया॑नि gamáyāni	ग॒मया॑व gamáyāva	ग॒मया॑म gamáyāma	ग॒मयै॑ gamáyai	ग॒मया॑वहै gamáyāvahai	ग॒मया॑महै gamáyāmahai
Optative/Potential
Third	ग॒मये॑त् gamáyet	ग॒मये॑ताम् gamáyetām	ग॒मये॑युः gamáyeyuḥ	ग॒मये॑त gamáyeta	ग॒मये॑याताम् gamáyeyātām	ग॒मये॑रन् gamáyeran
Second	ग॒मयेः॑ gamáyeḥ	ग॒मये॑तम् gamáyetam	ग॒मये॑त gamáyeta	ग॒मये॑थाः gamáyethāḥ	ग॒मये॑याथाम् gamáyeyāthām	ग॒मये॑ध्वम् gamáyedhvam
First	ग॒मये॑यम् gamáyeyam	ग॒मये॑व gamáyeva	ग॒मये॑म gamáyema	ग॒मये॑य gamáyeya	ग॒मये॑वहि gamáyevahi	ग॒मये॑महि gamáyemahi
Subjunctive
Third	ग॒मया॑त् / ग॒मया॑ति gamáyāt / gamáyāti	ग॒मया॑तः gamáyātaḥ	ग॒मया॑न् gamáyān	ग॒मया॑ते / ग॒मया॑तै gamáyāte / gamáyātai	ग॒मयै॑ते gamáyaite	ग॒मय॑न्त / ग॒मया॑न्तै gamáyanta / gamáyāntai
Second	ग॒मयाः॑ / ग॒मया॑सि gamáyāḥ / gamáyāsi	ग॒मया॑थः gamáyāthaḥ	ग॒मया॑थ gamáyātha	ग॒मया॑से / ग॒मया॑सै gamáyāse / gamáyāsai	ग॒मयै॑थे gamáyaithe	ग॒मया॑ध्वै gamáyādhvai
First	ग॒मया॑नि gamáyāni	ग॒मया॑व gamáyāva	ग॒मया॑म gamáyāma	ग॒मयै॑ gamáyai	ग॒मया॑वहै gamáyāvahai	ग॒मया॑महै gamáyāmahai
Participles
	ग॒मय॑त् gamáyat			ग॒मय॑मान / गमयान² gamáyamāna / gamayāna²
Notes	The subjunctive is only used in Vedic Sanskrit. ¹Vedic ²Later Sanskrit

Imperfect: अग॑मयत् (ágamayat), अग॑मयत (ágamayata)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	अग॑मयत् ágamayat	अग॑मयताम् ágamayatām	अग॑मयन् ágamayan	अग॑मयत ágamayata	अग॑मयेताम् ágamayetām	अग॑मयन्त ágamayanta
Second	अग॑मयः ágamayaḥ	अग॑मयतम् ágamayatam	अग॑मयत ágamayata	अग॑मयथाः ágamayathāḥ	अग॑मयेथाम् ágamayethām	अग॑मयध्वम् ágamayadhvam
First	अग॑मयम् ágamayam	अग॑मयाव ágamayāva	अग॑मयाम ágamayāma	अग॑मये ágamaye	अग॑मयावहि ágamayāvahi	अग॑मयामहि ágamayāmahi

Descendants

Pali: gamēti
Prakrit: 𑀕𑀫𑁂𑀤𑀺 (gamedi)
- Central:
  - Sauraseni Apabhramsa:
    - Hindustani:
      Hindi: गँवाना (gãvānā)
      
      Urdu: گنوانا (gãvānā)
- Central:
  - Assamese: গবাইলো (gobailü)
  - Bengali: গোয়ানো (gōẇanō)
- Northern:
  - Central Pahari:
    - Kumaoni: गौणो (gauṇo)
  - Eastern Pahari:
    - Nepali: गुमाउनु (gumāunu)
  - Western Pahari:
    - Bhadrawahi: गोआणू (goāṇū)
    - Chambeali: गुआणा (guāṇā)
    - Churahi: गुआणा (guāṇā)
    - Pangwali: गुआणा (guāṇā)
- Northwestern:
  - Sindhi: gãvāiṇu
    Arabic script: گَنوائِڻُ (ganvāiṇu)
    
    Devanagari script: गंवाइणु
  - Punjabi: guāuṇā
    Gurmukhi script: ਗੁਆਉਣਾ
    
    Shahmukhi script: گُوآؤنا
- Southern:
  - Marathi: गंवाई (gauvāī), गांवई (gāuvaī)
- Western:
  - Gurjara Apabhramsa:
    - Gujarati: ગુમાવવું (gumāvvũ)

References

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “gamayati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Monier Williams (1899), “गमयति”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 346.