भ्रम्

See also: भ्रम

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰram-, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrem- (to make noise). Compare Ancient Greek βρέμω (brémō), Latin fremō, Old English brim (whence English brim).

    Pronunciation

    Root

    भ्रम् • (bhram)[1][2]

    1. to wander or roam about

    Derived terms

    Primary verbal forms
    • भ्रम॑ति (bhrámati, present)
    • भ्रम॑ते (bhrámate, present)
    • भ्राम्यति (bhrāmyati, present)
    • भ्र॒मि॒ष्यति॑ (bhramiṣyáti, future)
    • भ्र॒मि॒ता (bhramitā́, periphrastic future)
    • अभ्र॑मीत् (ábhramīt, aorist)
    • भ्रम्यात् (bhramyāt, benedictive)
    • ब॒भ्राम॑ (babhrā́ma, perfect)
    Secondary forms
    • अभ्रा॑मि (ábhrāmi, passive aorist)
    • भ्रा॒मय॑ति (bhrāmáyati, causative)
    • भ्र॒मय॑ति (bhramáyati, causative)
    • अबि॑भ्रमत् (ábibhramat, causative aorist)
    • भ्रा॒म्यते॑ (bhrāmyáte, passive of causative)
    • भ्र॒म्यते॑ (bhramyáte, passive of causative)
    • बिभ्रमिषति (bibhramiṣati, desiderative)
    • बम्भ्रमीति (bambhramīti, intensive)
    • बम्भ्रम्यते (bambhramyate, intensive)
    • बम्भ्रान्ति (bambhrānti, intensive)
    Non-finite forms
    Derived nominal forms
    Sanskrit terms belonging to the root भ्रम् (0 c, 12 e)
    Terms derived from the Sanskrit root भ्रम् (7 c, 0 e)

    References

    1. ^ Monier Williams (1899), “भ्रम्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 769.
    2. ^ William Dwight Whitney (1885), The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 115