स्नाति

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

স্নাতি (Assamese script)
ᬲ᭄ᬦᬵᬢᬶ (Balinese script)
স্নাতি (Bengali script)
𑰭𑰿𑰡𑰯𑰝𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀲𑁆𑀦𑀸𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
သ္နာတိ (Burmese script)
સ્નાતિ (Gujarati script)
ਸ੍ਨਾਤਿ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌸𑍍𑌨𑌾𑌤𑌿 (Grantha script)
ꦱ꧀ꦤꦴꦠꦶ (Javanese script)
𑂮𑂹𑂢𑂰𑂞𑂱 (Kaithi script)
ಸ್ನಾತಿ (Kannada script)
ស្នាតិ (Khmer script)
ສ຺ນາຕິ (Lao script)
സ്നാതി (Malayalam script)
ᠰᠨᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᢠᡳ (Manchu script)
𑘭𑘿𑘡𑘰𑘝𑘱 (Modi script)
ᠰᠨᠠᢗᢐᠢ (Mongolian script)
𑧍𑧠𑧁𑧑𑦽𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
𑐳𑑂𑐣𑐵𑐟𑐶 (Newa script)
ସ୍ନାତି (Odia script)
ꢱ꣄ꢥꢵꢡꢶ (Saurashtra script)
𑆱𑇀𑆤𑆳𑆠𑆴 (Sharada script)
𑖭𑖿𑖡𑖯𑖝𑖰 (Siddham script)
ස‍්නාති (Sinhalese script)
𑪁 𑪙𑩯𑩛𑩫𑩑 (Soyombo script)
𑚨𑚶𑚝𑚭𑚙𑚮 (Takri script)
ஸ்நாதி (Tamil script)
స్నాతి (Telugu script)
สฺนาติ (Thai script)
སྣཱ་ཏི (Tibetan script)
𑒮𑓂𑒢𑒰𑒞𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
𑨰𑩇𑨝𑨊𑨙𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₂-. Compare Latin nō.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /snɑː.ti/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /s̪n̪ɑː.t̪i/

Verb

स्नाति॑ • (snā́ti) third-singular indicative (class 2, type P, root स्ना)

to bathe, perform the ceremony of bathing or certain prescribed oblations (esp. on returning home from the house of a religious preceptor, or on concluding certain vows etc., also with अवभृथम् (avabhṛtham)) (RV. etc.)

Conjugation

Present: स्नाति॑ (snā́ti)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	स्नाति॑ snā́ti	स्ना॒तः snātáḥ	स्नान्ति॑ snā́nti	- -	- -	- -
Second	स्नासि॑ snā́si	स्ना॒थः snātháḥ	स्ना॒थ snāthá	- -	- -	- -
First	स्नामि॑ snā́mi	स्ना॒वः snāváḥ	स्ना॒मः / स्ना॒मसि॑¹ snāmáḥ / snāmási¹	- -	- -	- -
Imperative
Third	स्नातु॑ snā́tu	स्ना॒ताम् snātā́m	स्नान्तु॑ snā́ntu	- -	- -	- -
Second	स्ना॒हि snāhí	स्ना॒तम् snātám	स्ना॒त snātá	- -	- -	- -
First	स्नानि॑ snā́ni	स्नाव॑ snā́va	स्नाम॑ snā́ma	- -	- -	- -
Optative/Potential
Third	स्ना॒यात् snāyā́t	स्ना॒याता॑म् snāyā́tām	स्ना॒युः snāyúḥ	- -	- -	- -
Second	स्ना॒याः snāyā́ḥ	स्ना॒यात॑म् snāyā́tam	स्ना॒यात॑ snāyā́ta	- -	- -	- -
First	स्ना॒याम् snāyā́m	स्ना॒याव॑ snāyā́va	स्ना॒याम॑ snāyā́ma	- -	- -	- -
Subjunctive
Third	स्नात् / स्नाति॑ snā́t / snā́ti	स्नातः॑ snā́taḥ	स्नान् snā́n	- -	- -	- -
Second	स्नाः / स्नासि॑ snā́ḥ / snā́si	स्नाथः॑ snā́thaḥ	स्नाथ॑ snā́tha	- -	- -	- -
First	स्नानि॑ / स्ना snā́ni / snā́	स्नाव॑ snā́va	स्नाम॑ snā́ma	- -	- -	- -
Participles
	स्नात् snā́t			- -
Notes	The subjunctive is only used in Vedic Sanskrit. ¹Vedic

Imperfect: अस्ना॑त् (ásnāt)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	अस्ना॑त् ásnāt	अस्ना॑ताम् ásnātām	अस्नुः॑ / अस्ना॑न् ásnuḥ / ásnān	- -	- -	- -
Second	अस्नाः॑ ásnāḥ	अस्ना॑तम् ásnātam	अस्ना॑त ásnāta	- -	- -	- -
First	अस्ना॑म् ásnām	अस्ना॑व ásnāva	अस्ना॑म ásnāma	- -	- -	- -

Descendants

Hindi: नहाना (nahānā)
Sinhalese: නානවා (nānawā)

References

Monier Williams (1899), “स्ना”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1266, column 3.
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “snāti”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press