धृष्ट

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

ধৃষ্ট (Assamese script)
ᬥᬺᬱ᭄ᬝ (Balinese script)
ধৃষ্ট (Bengali script)
𑰠𑰴𑰬𑰿𑰘 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀥𑀾𑀱𑁆𑀝 (Brahmi script)
ဓၖၑ္ဋ (Burmese script)
ધૃષ્ટ (Gujarati script)
ਧ੍ਰਸ਼੍ਟ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌧𑍃𑌷𑍍𑌟 (Grantha script)
ꦣꦽꦰ꧀ꦛ (Javanese script)
𑂡𑃂𑂭𑂹𑂗 (Kaithi script)
ಧೃಷ್ಟ (Kannada script)
ធ្ឫឞ្ដ (Khmer script)
ຘ຺ຣິຩ຺ຏ (Lao script)
ധൃഷ്ട (Malayalam script)
ᢡᡵᡳᢢᢞᠠ (Manchu script)
𑘠𑘵𑘬𑘿𑘘 (Modi script)
ᢑᠾᠷᠢᢔᢌᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
𑧀𑧖𑧌𑧠𑦸 (Nandinagari script)
𑐢𑐺𑐲𑑂𑐚 (Newa script)
ଧୃଷ୍ଟ (Odia script)
ꢤꢺꢰ꣄ꢜ (Saurashtra script)
𑆣𑆸𑆰𑇀𑆛 (Sharada script)
𑖠𑖴𑖬𑖿𑖘 (Siddham script)
ධෘෂ‍්ට (Sinhalese script)
𑩮𑩙𑪀 𑪙𑩦 (Soyombo script)
𑚜𑚶𑚔 (Takri script)
த்⁴ரிஷ்ட (Tamil script)
ధృష్ట (Telugu script)
ธฺฤษฺฏ (Thai script)
དྷྲྀ་ཥྚ (Tibetan script)
𑒡𑒵𑒭𑓂𑒙 (Tirhuta script)
𑨜𑨼𑨉𑨯𑩇𑨔 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *dʰr̥ṣṭás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰr̥štás, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰr̥s-tós.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /dʱr̩ʂ.ʈɐ́/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /d̪ʱr̩ʂ.ʈɐ/

Adjective

धृ॒ष्ट • (dhṛṣṭá) stem (root धृष्)

bold, daring, confident, audacious, impudent
secured, obtained
profligate, abandoned

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of धृ॒ष्ट
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	धृ॒ष्टः (dhṛṣṭáḥ)	धृ॒ष्टौ (dhṛṣṭáu) धृ॒ष्टा¹ (dhṛṣṭā́¹)	धृ॒ष्टाः (dhṛṣṭā́ḥ) धृ॒ष्टासः॑¹ (dhṛṣṭā́saḥ¹)
accusative	धृ॒ष्टम् (dhṛṣṭám)	धृ॒ष्टौ (dhṛṣṭáu) धृ॒ष्टा¹ (dhṛṣṭā́¹)	धृ॒ष्टान् (dhṛṣṭā́n)
instrumental	धृ॒ष्टेन॑ (dhṛṣṭéna)	धृ॒ष्टाभ्या॑म् (dhṛṣṭā́bhyām)	धृ॒ष्टैः (dhṛṣṭáiḥ) धृ॒ष्टेभिः॑¹ (dhṛṣṭébhiḥ¹)
dative	धृ॒ष्टाय॑ (dhṛṣṭā́ya)	धृ॒ष्टाभ्या॑म् (dhṛṣṭā́bhyām)	धृ॒ष्टेभ्यः॑ (dhṛṣṭébhyaḥ)
ablative	धृ॒ष्टात् (dhṛṣṭā́t)	धृ॒ष्टाभ्या॑म् (dhṛṣṭā́bhyām)	धृ॒ष्टेभ्यः॑ (dhṛṣṭébhyaḥ)
genitive	धृ॒ष्टस्य॑ (dhṛṣṭásya)	धृ॒ष्टयोः॑ (dhṛṣṭáyoḥ)	धृ॒ष्टाना॑म् (dhṛṣṭā́nām)
locative	धृ॒ष्टे (dhṛṣṭé)	धृ॒ष्टयोः॑ (dhṛṣṭáyoḥ)	धृ॒ष्टेषु॑ (dhṛṣṭéṣu)
vocative	धृष्ट॑ (dhṛ́ṣṭa)	धृष्टौ॑ (dhṛ́ṣṭau) धृष्टा॑¹ (dhṛ́ṣṭā¹)	धृष्टाः॑ (dhṛ́ṣṭāḥ) धृष्टा॑सः¹ (dhṛ́ṣṭāsaḥ¹)

¹Vedic

Feminine ā-stem declension of धृ॒ष्टा
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	धृ॒ष्टा (dhṛṣṭā́)	धृ॒ष्टे (dhṛṣṭé)	धृ॒ष्टाः (dhṛṣṭā́ḥ)
accusative	धृ॒ष्टाम् (dhṛṣṭā́m)	धृ॒ष्टे (dhṛṣṭé)	धृ॒ष्टाः (dhṛṣṭā́ḥ)
instrumental	धृ॒ष्टया॑ (dhṛṣṭáyā) धृ॒ष्टा¹ (dhṛṣṭā́¹)	धृ॒ष्टाभ्या॑म् (dhṛṣṭā́bhyām)	धृ॒ष्टाभिः॑ (dhṛṣṭā́bhiḥ)
dative	धृ॒ष्टायै॑ (dhṛṣṭā́yai)	धृ॒ष्टाभ्या॑म् (dhṛṣṭā́bhyām)	धृ॒ष्टाभ्यः॑ (dhṛṣṭā́bhyaḥ)
ablative	धृ॒ष्टायाः॑ (dhṛṣṭā́yāḥ) धृ॒ष्टायै॑² (dhṛṣṭā́yai²)	धृ॒ष्टाभ्या॑म् (dhṛṣṭā́bhyām)	धृ॒ष्टाभ्यः॑ (dhṛṣṭā́bhyaḥ)
genitive	धृ॒ष्टायाः॑ (dhṛṣṭā́yāḥ) धृ॒ष्टायै॑² (dhṛṣṭā́yai²)	धृ॒ष्टयोः॑ (dhṛṣṭáyoḥ)	धृ॒ष्टाना॑म् (dhṛṣṭā́nām)
locative	धृ॒ष्टाया॑म् (dhṛṣṭā́yām)	धृ॒ष्टयोः॑ (dhṛṣṭáyoḥ)	धृ॒ष्टासु॑ (dhṛṣṭā́su)
vocative	धृष्टे॑ (dhṛ́ṣṭe)	धृष्टे॑ (dhṛ́ṣṭe)	धृष्टाः॑ (dhṛ́ṣṭāḥ)

¹Vedic
²Brāhmaṇas

Neuter a-stem declension of धृ॒ष्ट
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	धृ॒ष्टम् (dhṛṣṭám)	धृ॒ष्टे (dhṛṣṭé)	धृ॒ष्टानि॑ (dhṛṣṭā́ni) धृ॒ष्टा¹ (dhṛṣṭā́¹)
accusative	धृ॒ष्टम् (dhṛṣṭám)	धृ॒ष्टे (dhṛṣṭé)	धृ॒ष्टानि॑ (dhṛṣṭā́ni) धृ॒ष्टा¹ (dhṛṣṭā́¹)
instrumental	धृ॒ष्टेन॑ (dhṛṣṭéna)	धृ॒ष्टाभ्या॑म् (dhṛṣṭā́bhyām)	धृ॒ष्टैः (dhṛṣṭáiḥ) धृ॒ष्टेभिः॑¹ (dhṛṣṭébhiḥ¹)
dative	धृ॒ष्टाय॑ (dhṛṣṭā́ya)	धृ॒ष्टाभ्या॑म् (dhṛṣṭā́bhyām)	धृ॒ष्टेभ्यः॑ (dhṛṣṭébhyaḥ)
ablative	धृ॒ष्टात् (dhṛṣṭā́t)	धृ॒ष्टाभ्या॑म् (dhṛṣṭā́bhyām)	धृ॒ष्टेभ्यः॑ (dhṛṣṭébhyaḥ)
genitive	धृ॒ष्टस्य॑ (dhṛṣṭásya)	धृ॒ष्टयोः॑ (dhṛṣṭáyoḥ)	धृ॒ष्टाना॑म् (dhṛṣṭā́nām)
locative	धृ॒ष्टे (dhṛṣṭé)	धृ॒ष्टयोः॑ (dhṛṣṭáyoḥ)	धृ॒ष्टेषु॑ (dhṛṣṭéṣu)
vocative	धृष्ट॑ (dhṛ́ṣṭa)	धृष्टे॑ (dhṛ́ṣṭe)	धृष्टा॑नि (dhṛ́ṣṭāni) धृष्टा॑¹ (dhṛ́ṣṭā¹)

¹Vedic

Descendants

Prakrit: 𑀥𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞 (dhiṭṭha), 𑀥𑀝𑁆𑀞 (dhaṭṭha)
- Central:
  - Awadhi: ढीठ (ḍhīṭh)
  - Hindustani: ḍhīṭ, ḍhīṭh
    - Hindi: ढीट, ढीठ
    - Urdu: ڈھِیٹ, ڈھِیٹھ
- Eastern:
  - Assamese: ডাঠ (dath), ডাঠুৱা (dathua)
  - Bengali: ডাঁট (ḍãṭ), ঢিট (ḍhiṭ)
  - Bihari:
    - Bhojpuri: ढीँठ (ḍhī̃ṭh)
    - Maithili: ढीठ (ḍhīṭh)
  - Odia: ଧିଟ (dhiṭa)
- Northern:
  - Kumaoni: ढिटो (ḍhiṭo), ढीट् (ḍhīṭ)
  - Nepali: ढिटो (ḍhiṭo)
- Northwestern:
  - Punjabi: ḍhaṭṭh, ḍhaṭṭā, ḍhīṭh, ḍhīṭhā
    Gurmukhi script: ਢੱਠ, ਢੱਠਾ, ਢੀਠ, ਢੀਠਾ
    Shahmukhi script: ڈھَٹّھ, ڈھَٹّھا, ڈھِیٹھ, ڈھِیٹھا
  - Sindhi: ḍ̠īṭhu, ḍ̠iṭho
    Arabic script: ڏِيٺُ (ḏīṭhu), ڏِيٺو (ḏīṭho)
    Devanagari script: ॾीठु, ॾीठो
- Southern:
  - Marathi: धट (dhaṭ), धट्ट (dhaṭṭa), धीट (dhīṭ), धिट्ट (dhiṭṭa)
- Western:
  - Old Gujarati: धीठी (dhīṭhī)
    - Gujarati: ધીટ (dhīṭ)

References

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “dhṛṣṭa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press