धे

Sanskrit

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Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰaH(y)-, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)- (to suckle).

    Pronunciation

    Root

    धे • (dhe)[1][2]

    1. suck

    Declension

    Primary verbal forms
    Secondary forms
    • धीयते (dhīyate, passive)
    • धा॒पय॑ते (dhāpáyate, causative)
    • अदी॑धपत् (ádīdhapat, causative aorist)
    • धित्सति (dhitsati, desiderative)
    • देधीयते (dedhīyate, intensive)
    • दाधेति (dādheti, intensive)
    • दाधाति (dādhāti, intensive)
    Non-finite forms
    • धी॒त (dhītá, past participle)
    • धात॑वे (dhā́tave, infinitive)
    • धी॒त्वा (dhītvā́, gerund)
    • धीय॑ (dhī́ya, gerund)
    • धाय (dhāya, gerund)
    Derived nominal forms
    Sanskrit terms belonging to the root धे (0 c, 6 e)
    Terms derived from the Sanskrit root धे (2 c, 0 e)

    References

    1. ^ William Dwight Whitney (1885), The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 82
    2. ^ Monier Williams (1899), “धे”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0520.