श्वस्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- শ্বস্ (Assamese script)
- ᬰ᭄ᬯᬲ᭄ (Balinese script)
- শ্বস্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰫𑰿𑰪𑰭𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀰𑁆𑀯𑀲𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ၐွသ် (Burmese script)
- શ્વસ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਸ਼੍ਵਸ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌶𑍍𑌵𑌸𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦯ꧀ꦮꦱ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂬𑂹𑂫𑂮𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಶ್ವಸ್ (Kannada script)
- ឝ្វស៑ (Khmer script)
- ຨ຺ວສ຺ (Lao script)
- ശ്വസ് (Malayalam script)
- ᡧᠣᠸᠠᠰ᠌ (Manchu script)
- 𑘫𑘿𑘪𑘭𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠱᢦᠰ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧋𑧠𑧊𑧍𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐱𑑂𑐰𑐳𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଶ୍ଵସ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢯ꣄ꢮꢱ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆯𑇀𑆮𑆱𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖫𑖿𑖪𑖭𑖿 (Siddham script)
- ශ්වස් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩿 𑪙𑩾𑪁 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚧𑚶𑚦𑚨𑚶 (Takri script)
- ஶ்வஸ் (Tamil script)
- శ్వస్ (Telugu script)
- ศฺวสฺ (Thai script)
- ཤྭ་ས྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒬𑓂𑒫𑒮𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨮𑩇𑨭𑨰𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-European *ḱwes- (“to pant, puff, sigh”). Cognate with Old Norse hvæsa (“to hiss”), English wheeze, and Latin queror (“to complain”), whence English quarrel.[1]
Alternative forms
- शुष् (śuṣ)
Root
श्वस् • (śvas)
Derived terms
Primary verbal forms
- श्वसि॑ति (śvásiti, present)
- श्वस॑ति (śvásati, present)
- श्वसिष्यति (śvasiṣyati, future)
- श्वसिता (śvasitā, periphrastic future)
- अश्व॑सीत् (áśvasīt, aorist)
- श॒श्वास॑ (śaśvā́sa, perfect)
Secondary forms
- श्वा॒सय॑ति (śvāsáyati, causative)
- अशि॑श्वसत् (áśiśvasat, causative aorist)
- शिश्वसिषति (śiśvasiṣati, desiderative)
- शाश्वस्यते (śāśvasyate, intensive)
- शाश्वस्ति (śāśvasti, intensive)
Non-finite forms
- श्वसित (śvasita, past participle)
- श्वस्त (śvasta, past participle)
- श्वसितुम् (śvasitum, infinitive)
- श्वस॑स् (śvásas, infinitive)
- श्वास्य (śvāsya, gerundive)
- श्वसनीय (śvasanīya, gerundive)
- श्वसितव्य (śvasitavya, gerundive)
Derived nominal forms
Sanskrit terms belonging to the root श्वस् (0 c, 5 e)
Terms derived from the Sanskrit root श्वस् (6 c, 0 e)
References
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), “ŚVAS”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 677
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899), “श्वस्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1105, column 3.
- William Dwight Whitney (1885), “çvas, çus, 'blow'”, in The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 181
Etymology 2
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćwás (“morning, next morning”); ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱewH- (“to shine”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬯𐬏𐬭𐬆𐬨 (sūrəm, “in the morning”), Ossetian сӕумӕ (sæwmæ, “in the morning”), Khotanese [script needed] (svī, “morning”).[1] See also शुच् (śuc), शुध् (śudh), शुभ् (śubh).[2]
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɕʋɐ́s/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɕʋɐs̪/
Adverb
श्वस् • (śvás)
Derived terms
- परश्वस् (paraśvas, “day after tomorrow”)
- श्वस्तन (śvástana)
Descendants
Particle
श्वस् • (śvás)
References
- ^ Studies in Historical Linguistics in Honor of George Sherman Lane: Festschrift for George S. Lane. (2020). United States: University of North Carolina Press, p. 9
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), “śvás”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][2] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 676
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899), “श्वस्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1106, column 1.