चष्टे
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- চষ্টে (Assamese script)
- ᬘᬱ᭄ᬝᬾ (Balinese script)
- চষ্টে (Bengali script)
- 𑰓𑰬𑰿𑰘𑰸 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀘𑀱𑁆𑀝𑁂 (Brahmi script)
- စၑ္ဋေ (Burmese script)
- ચષ્ટે (Gujarati script)
- ਚਸ਼੍ਟੇ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌚𑌷𑍍𑌟𑍇 (Grantha script)
- ꦕꦰ꧀ꦛꦺ (Javanese script)
- 𑂒𑂭𑂹𑂗𑂵 (Kaithi script)
- ಚಷ್ಟೇ (Kannada script)
- ចឞ្ដេ (Khmer script)
- ຈຩ຺ເຏ (Lao script)
- ചഷ്ടേ (Malayalam script)
- ᢜᠠᢢᢞᡝ (Manchu script)
- 𑘓𑘬𑘿𑘘𑘹 (Modi script)
- ᢋᠠᢔᢌᠧ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦳𑧌𑧠𑦸𑧚 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐔𑐲𑑂𑐚𑐾 (Newa script)
- ଚଷ୍ଟେ (Odia script)
- ꢗꢰ꣄ꢜꢾ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆖𑆰𑇀𑆛𑆼 (Sharada script)
- 𑖓𑖬𑖿𑖘𑖸 (Siddham script)
- චෂ්ටෙ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩡𑪀 𑪙𑩦𑩔 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚏𑚶𑚔𑚲 (Takri script)
- சஷ்டே (Tamil script)
- చష్టే (Telugu script)
- จษฺเฏ (Thai script)
- ཙ་ཥྚེ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒔𑒭𑓂𑒙𑒹 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨣𑨯𑩇𑨔𑨄 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *ćáṣtay, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čáštay,[1] from Proto-Indo-European *kʷéḱ-s-ti, from *kʷeḱ- (“to see”). Cognate with Younger Avestan 𐬗𐬀𐬱𐬙𐬈 (cašte).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /t͡ɕɐ́ʂ.ʈɐj/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /t͡ɕɐʂ.ʈeː/
Verb
चष्टे॑ • (cáṣṭe) third-singular indicative (class 2, type A, present, root चक्ष्)
- to see, look
- to appear
- c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 10.74.2:
- हव एषामसुरो नक्षत द्यां श्रवस्यता मनसा निंसत क्षाम् ।
चक्षाणा यत्र सुविताय देवा द्यौर्न वारेभिः कृणवन्त स्वैः ॥- hava eṣāmasuro nakṣata dyāṃ śravasyatā manasā niṃsata kṣām.
cakṣāṇā yatra suvitāya devā dyaurna vārebhiḥ kṛṇavanta svaiḥ. - Their call, the call of Gods, went up to heaven: they kissed the ground with glory-seeking spirit,
There where the Gods look on for happy fortune, and like the kindly heavens bestow their bounties.
- hava eṣāmasuro nakṣata dyāṃ śravasyatā manasā niṃsata kṣām.
- हव एषामसुरो नक्षत द्यां श्रवस्यता मनसा निंसत क्षाम् ।
- to tell, inform
Conjugation
| Present: चष्टे॑ (cáṣṭe) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active | Mediopassive | ||||||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||
| Indicative | |||||||
| Third | - - |
- - |
- - |
चष्टे॑ cáṣṭe |
चक्षा॑ते cákṣāte |
चक्ष॑ते cákṣate | |
| Second | - - |
- - |
- - |
चक्षे॑ cákṣe |
चक्षा॑थे cákṣāthe |
चड्ढ्वे॑ cáḍḍhve | |
| First | - - |
- - |
- - |
चक्षे॑ cákṣe |
चक्ष्व॑हे cákṣvahe |
चक्ष्म॑हे cákṣmahe | |
| Imperative | |||||||
| Third | - - |
- - |
- - |
चष्टा॑म् cáṣṭām |
चक्षा॑ताम् cákṣātām |
चक्ष॑ताम् cákṣatām | |
| Second | - - |
- - |
- - |
चक्ष्व॑ cákṣva |
चक्षा॑थाम् cákṣāthām |
चड्ढ्व॑म् cáḍḍhvam | |
| First | - - |
- - |
- - |
चक्षै॑ cákṣai |
चक्षा॑वहै cákṣāvahai |
चक्षा॑महै cákṣāmahai | |
| Optative/Potential | |||||||
| Third | - - |
- - |
- - |
चक्षी॑त cákṣīta |
चक्षी॑याताम् cákṣīyātām |
चक्षी॑रन् cákṣīran | |
| Second | - - |
- - |
- - |
चक्षी॑थाः cákṣīthāḥ |
चक्षी॑याथाम् cákṣīyāthām |
चक्षी॑ध्वम् cákṣīdhvam | |
| First | - - |
- - |
- - |
चक्षी॑य cákṣīya |
चक्षी॑वहि cákṣīvahi |
चक्षी॑महि cákṣīmahi | |
| Subjunctive | |||||||
| Third | - - |
- - |
- - |
चक्ष॑ते / चक्षा॑तै cákṣate / cákṣātai |
चक्षै॑ते cákṣaite |
चक्ष॑न्त / चक्षा॑न्तै cákṣanta / cákṣāntai | |
| Second | - - |
- - |
- - |
चक्ष॑से / चक्षा॑सै cákṣase / cákṣāsai |
चक्षै॑थे cákṣaithe |
चक्ष॑ध्वे / चक्षा॑ध्वै cákṣadhve / cákṣādhvai | |
| First | - - |
- - |
- - |
चक्षै॑ cákṣai |
चक्षा॑वहै cákṣāvahai |
चक्षा॑महै cákṣāmahai | |
| Participles | |||||||
| - - |
चक्षा॑ण cákṣāṇa | ||||||
| Notes |
| ||||||
| Imperfect: अच॑ष्ट (ácaṣṭa) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active | Mediopassive | |||||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Indicative | ||||||
| Third | - - |
- - |
- - |
अच॑ष्ट ácaṣṭa |
अच॑क्षाताम् ácakṣātām |
अच॑क्षत ácakṣata |
| Second | - - |
- - |
- - |
अच॑ष्ठाः ácaṣṭhāḥ |
अच॑क्षाथाम् ácakṣāthām |
अच॑ड्ढ्वम् ácaḍḍhvam |
| First | - - |
- - |
- - |
अच॑क्षि ácakṣi |
अच॑क्ष्वहि ácakṣvahi |
अच॑क्ष्महि ácakṣmahi |
References
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899), “चष्टे”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, pages 381, 382.