वस्

Sanskrit

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *was, from Proto-Indo-European *wos. Cognate with Latin vōs, Avestan 𐬬𐬃 (vā̊).[1]

Pronoun

वस् • (vas)[2][3]

  2. enclitic accusative/dative/genitive plural of युष्मद् (yuṣmad)
Descendants
  • Pali: vo

Etymology 2

    From Proto-Indo-Aryan *was-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *was-, from Proto-Indo-European *wes- (“to dress, clothe, wear”).[4]

    Root

    वस् • (vas)[5]

    1. to put on, invest, wear (clothes etc.), assume (a form etc.), enter into
    Derived terms
    Primary verbal forms
    • वस्ते॑ (váste, present)
    • वसिष्यते (vasiṣyate, future)
    • वत्स्यति (vatsyati, future)
    • वसिता (vasitā, periphrastic future)
    • अव॑सिष्ट (ávasiṣṭa, aorist)
    • वा॒व॒से (vāvasé, perfect)
    • व॒व॒से (vavasé, perfect)
    Secondary forms
    • वा॒सय॑ति (vāsáyati, causative)
    • अवी॑वसत् (ávīvasat, causative aorist)
    • वास्यते (vāsyate, passive of causative)
    • विवसिषते (vivasiṣate, desiderative)
    • वावस्यते (vāvasyate, intensive)
    • वावस्ति (vāvasti, intensive)
    Non-finite forms
    • वसित (vasita, past participle)
    • वसितुम् (vasitum, infinitive)
    • वसित्वा (vasitvā, gerund)
    • वा॒स्य॑ (vāsyà, gerundive)
    • वसितव्य (vasitavya, gerundive)
    Derived nominal forms
    Prefixed root forms
    • अनुवस् (anuvas)
    • अभिवस् (abhivas)
    • निवस् (nivas)
    • प्रवस् (pravas)
    • विवस् (vivas)
    • संवस् (saṃvas)
    Sanskrit terms belonging to the root वस् (1 c, 18 e)
    Terms derived from the Sanskrit root वस् (18 c, 0 e)

    Etymology 3

    From Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews- (“to become light; to dawn”).[6]

    Alternative forms

    Root

    वस् • (vas)[7]

    1. to shine, grow bright (esp. applied to the dawn)
    2. to bestow by shining upon
    3. (with दूरे (dūre)) to drive away by shining
    Derived terms
    Primary verbal forms
    Secondary forms
    • वा॒सय॑ति (vāsáyati, causative)
    Non-finite forms
    • उ॒ष्ट (uṣṭá, past participle)
    • वस्त॑वे (vástave, infinitive)
    Derived nominal forms
    Prefixed root forms
    • अपवस् (apavas)
    • विवस् (vivas)
    Sanskrit terms belonging to the root वस् (1 c, 18 e)
    Terms derived from the Sanskrit root वस् (18 c, 0 e)

    Etymology 4

      From Proto-Indo-European *h₂wes- (“to dwell, reside”).[8]

      Root

      वस् • (vas)[9]

      1. to dwell, reside
      2. to remain, abide with or in
      3. to remain or keep on or continue in any condition
      4. to stay, stay put, remain, stop (at a place)
      5. to have sexual intercourse with
      6. to rest upon
      7. to charge or entrust with
      Derived terms
      Primary verbal forms
      Secondary forms
      • उ॒ष्यते॑ (uṣyáte, passive)
      • अवा॑सि (ávāsi, passive aorist)
      • वा॒सय॑ति (vāsáyati, causative)
      • अवी॑वसत् (ávīvasat, causative aorist)
      • वा॒स्यते॑ (vāsyáte, passive of causative)
      • विवत्सति (vivatsati, desiderative)
      • वावस्यते (vāvasyate, intensive)
      • वावस्ति (vāvasti, intensive)
      Non-finite forms
      • उषित (uṣita, past participle)
      • वसित (vasita, past participle)
      • वस्तुम् (vastum, infinitive)
      • वसितुम् (vasitum, infinitive)
      • उ॒षि॒त्वा (uṣitvā́, gerund)
      • उष्ट्वा (uṣṭvā, gerund)
      • उष्य॑ (úṣya, gerund)
      • व॒स्त॒व्य॑ (vastavyà, gerundive)
      • उषितव्य (uṣitavya, gerundive)
      • वासयितव्य (vāsayitavya, causative gerundive)
      Derived nominal forms
      Prefixed root forms
      • अधिवस् (adhivas)
      • अनुवस् (anuvas)
      • आवस् (āvas)
      • उद्वस् (udvas)
      • उपवस् (upavas)
      • निर्वस् (nirvas)
      • निवस् (nivas)
      • परिवस् (parivas)
      • प्रतिवस् (prativas)
      • प्रवस् (pravas)
      • विवस् (vivas)
      • संवस् (saṃvas)
      Sanskrit terms belonging to the root वस् (1 c, 18 e)
      Terms derived from the Sanskrit root वस् (18 c, 0 e)

      References

      1. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), “vas (enklit.)”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 532
      2. ^ Monier Williams (1899), “वस्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 930, column 1.
      3. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “vaḥ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 652
      4. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), “VAS¹”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[2] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 529-30
      5. ^ Monier Williams (1899), “4. vas”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 932, column 1.
      6. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), “VAS²”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[3] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 530
      7. ^ Monier Williams (1899), “2. vas”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 930, column 1.
      8. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), “VAS³”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[4] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 531-2
      9. ^ Monier Williams (1899), “5. vas”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 932, column 2.

      Further reading

      • Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2026), “vas”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
      • Otto Böhtlingk; Richard Schmidt (1879-1928), “वस्”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016
      • Lubotsky, Alexander (2011), The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, pages 565-7
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