ह्वृ

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

  • ह्वॄ (hvṝ)
  • ह्रु (hru)
  • ह्वल् (hval)
  • हुस् (hus)
  • हुर् (hur)

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Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰwar-, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰwer- (wild) or *ǵʰwel- (to lie, deceive, bend).

    Compare Ancient Greek φῆλος (phêlos, deceitful), Proto-Slavic *zъlъ, Avestan 𐬰𐬎𐬭𐬀𐬵 (zurah, injustice), Lithuanian žulas (rough), Latvian zveļu (to turn aside).

    Pronunciation

    Root

    ह्वृ • (hvṛ)

    1. to deviate, be crooked, go crookedly

    Derived terms

    Primary verbal forms
    • ह्वर॑ति (hvárati, present)
    • ह्वर॑ते (hvárate, present)
    • ह्वृणाति (hvṛṇāti, present)
    • ह्रुणाति (hruṇāti, present)
    • ह्वरिष्यति (hvariṣyati, future)
    • ह्वर्ता (hvartā, periphrastic future)
    • अह्वार्षीत् (ahvārṣīt, aorist)
    • जह्वार (jahvāra, perfect)
    Secondary forms
    • ह्वारयति (hvārayati, causative)
    • जुह्वूर्षति (juhvūrṣati, desiderative)
    • जाह्वर्यते (jāhvaryate, intensive)
    • जाह्वर्ति (jāhvarti, intensive)
    Non-finite forms
    • ह्वृत (hvṛta, past participle)
    • ह्रुत (hruta, past participle)
    • ह्वरित (hvarita, past participle)
    • ह्वर्तुम् (hvartum, infinitive)
    Prefixed root forms
    • विह्वृ (vihvṛ)
    • आह्वृ (āhvṛ)
    Sanskrit terms belonging to the root ह्वृ (0 c, 5 e)
    Terms derived from the Sanskrit root ह्वृ (2 c, 0 e)

    References