वृष्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ৱৃষ্ (Assamese script)
- ᬯᬺᬱ᭄ (Balinese script)
- বৃষ্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰪𑰴𑰬𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯𑀾𑀱𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ဝၖၑ် (Burmese script)
- વૃષ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਵ੍ਰਸ਼੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌵𑍃𑌷𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦮꦽꦰ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂫𑃂𑂭𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ವೃಷ್ (Kannada script)
- វ្ឫឞ៑ (Khmer script)
- ວ຺ຣິຩ຺ (Lao script)
- വൃഷ് (Malayalam script)
- ᠸᡵᡳᢢ (Manchu script)
- 𑘪𑘵𑘬𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠸᠷᠢᢔ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧊𑧖𑧌𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰𑐺𑐲𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଵୃଷ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢮꢺꢰ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮𑆸𑆰𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪𑖴𑖬𑖿 (Siddham script)
- වෘෂ් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩾𑩙𑪀 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚦𑚶 (Takri script)
- வ்ரிஷ் (Tamil script)
- వృష్ (Telugu script)
- วฺฤษฺ (Thai script)
- ཝྲྀ་ཥ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫𑒵𑒭𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨭𑨼𑨉𑨯𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wers- (“to rain”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἕρση (hérsē, “dew”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ʋr̩ʂ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ʋr̩ʂ/
Root
वृष् • (vṛṣ)
Derived terms
Primary verbal forms
- वर्ष॑ति (várṣati, present)
- वृषते (vṛṣate, Vedic present)
- वर्ष॑ते (várṣate, present)
- वर्षिष्यति (varṣiṣyati, future)
- व्र॒ष्टा (vraṣṭā́, periphrastic future)
- अव॑र्षीत् (ávarṣīt, aorist)
- ववर्ष (vavarṣa, perfect)
Secondary forms
- व॒र्षय॑ति (varṣáyati, causative)
- अवी॑वृषत् (ávīvṛṣat, causative aorist)
- विवर्षिषति (vivarṣiṣati, desiderative)
- वरीवृष्यते (varīvṛṣyate, intensive)
Non-finite forms
- वृ॒ष्ट (vṛṣṭá, past participle)
- वर्षितुम् (varṣitum, infinitive)
- वर्ष्टोस् (varṣṭos, infinitive)
- वृष्य (vṛṣya, infinitive)
- व॒र्षि॒त्वा (varṣitvā́, gerund)
- वृ॒ष्ट्वा (vṛṣṭvā́, gerund)
Derived nominal forms
Sanskrit terms belonging to the root वृष् (0 c, 2 e)
Terms derived from the Sanskrit root वृष् (15 c, 0 e)
References
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), “VARṢ”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 522
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899), “वृष्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1011, column 3.
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893), “वृष्”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
- William Dwight Whitney (1885), The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 165
- Otto Böhtlingk; Richard Schmidt (1879-1928), “वृष्”, 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
- Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006), The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 125
- Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 291
- Pokorny, Julius (1959), Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume I, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 80