हिंस्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- হিংস্ (Assamese script)
- ᬳᬶᬂᬲ᭄ (Balinese script)
- হিংস্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰮𑰰𑰽𑰭𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀲𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ဟိံသ် (Burmese script)
- હિંસ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਹਿਂਸ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌹𑌿𑌂𑌸𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦲꦶꦁꦱ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂯𑂱𑂁𑂮𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಹಿಂಸ್ (Kannada script)
- ហិំស៑ (Khmer script)
- ຫິໍສ຺ (Lao script)
- ഹിംസ് (Malayalam script)
- ᢀ᠋ᡥᡳᠰ᠌ (Manchu script)
- 𑘮𑘱𑘽𑘭𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᢀ᠋ᠾᠢᠰ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧎𑧒𑧞𑧍𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐴𑐶𑑄𑐳𑑂 (Newa script)
- ହିଂସ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢲꢶꢀꢱ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆲𑆴𑆁𑆱𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖮𑖰𑖽𑖭𑖿 (Siddham script)
- හිංස් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪂𑩑𑪖𑪁 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚩𑚮𑚫𑚨𑚶 (Takri script)
- ஹிஂஸ் (Tamil script)
- హింస్ (Telugu script)
- หิํสฺ (Thai script)
- ཧིཾ་ས྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒯𑒱𑓀𑒮𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨱𑨁𑨸𑨰𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeys- (“fright”), an extension of *ǵʰey- (“wound, thrust”). See also हेष् (heṣ, “to be strong”).
Compare the semantic development of English thrust and threat, both from Proto-Indo-European *trewd- (“to push, thrust”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɦĩs/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɦis̪/
Root
हिंस् • (hiṃs)
Derived terms
Primary verbal forms
- हि॒नस्ति॑ (hinásti, present)
- हिंसति (hiṃsati, present)
- हिं॒सि॒ष्यति॑ (hiṃsiṣyáti, future)
- हिं॒सि॒ता (hiṃsitā́, periphrastic future)
- अहिं॑सीत् (áhiṃsīt, aorist)
- जि॒हिंस॑ (jihíṃsa, perfect)
Secondary forms
- हिं॒स्यते॑ (hiṃsyáte, passive)
- अहिं॑सि (áhiṃsi, passive aorist)
- हिं॒सय॑ति (hiṃsáyati, causative)
- अजि॑हिंसत् (ájihiṃsat, causative aorist)
- जिहिं॑सिषति (jíhiṃsiṣati, desiderative)
- जेहिंस्यते (jehiṃsyate, intensive)
- जेहिंस्ति (jehiṃsti, intensive)
Non-finite forms
- हिं॒सि॒त (hiṃsitá, past participle)
- हिंसितुम् (hiṃsitum, infinitive)
- हिंसि॑तोस् (híṃsitos, infinitive)
- हिं॒सि॒त्वा (hiṃsitvā́, gerund)
- हिंस्य (hiṃsya, gerund)
- हिंस्य (hiṃsya, gerundive)
- हिं॒सि॒त॒व्य॑ (hiṃsitavyà, gerundive)
- हिंसनीय (hiṃsanīya, gerundive)
Prefixed root forms
- उपहिंस् (upahiṃs)
- विहिंस् (vihiṃs)
Sanskrit terms belonging to the root हिंस् (0 c, 4 e)
Terms derived from the Sanskrit root हिंस् (3 c, 0 e)
Adjective
हिंस् • (hiṃs) stem
Declension
This entry needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
- सुहिंस् (suhiṃs)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “हिंस्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1297, column 3.
- William Dwight Whitney (1885), The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 205
- Otto Böhtlingk; Richard Schmidt (1879-1928), “हिंस्”, 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
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893), “हिंस्”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), “HEṢ”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 820-1
- 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 245
- Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 174
- Pokorny, Julius (1959), Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume II, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 427