Contents

 

√ 1 paś, spaś, “see”

pard

1 paś, spaś

2 paś

Present

IV. páśyati -te etc. V.+

Aorist

√-Ao: áspaṣṭa (Pr. ?) RV. apaspaśat

Perfect

paspaśé etc. V

Causative

spāśayate etc. V.B.,-ti S

Verbal Nouns

PPP: spaṣṭa V.+

Derivatives

páś ? RV.

 

paśyin C.

 

-paśyana C.

 

spaśa B.+

 

paśya V.+

 

paśyata AV.

 

spáś V.B.

 

-spā́śana AV.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

paspaśā C.

 

 

The stem paśya is regarded as supplying the deficient present of √ dṛś.

 

Meanings

only Pr páśyati, only Pr páśyate 1 (cf. √ spaś & √ dṛś) see, behold, perceive, look, look on, try, examine, ponder; regard or consider as, take for (2A or A & Adv in vat), see with the spiritual eye (of seers and poets), find out, invent.

 

ati look beyond.

anu look at, behold, discover, regard or consider as etc. = S.

ava look at, observe.

ud look up, foresee, expect, behold, perceive.

pari look over, survey, descry, discover, learn, understand, know as (2A).

pra look forward, foresee, view, behold, know, recognize, take for (2A).

prati look at, behold, experience, learn.

vi see in different places or in detail, discern, distinguish; perceive, observe, know, understand. abhivi behold, perceive.

sam see (together or at the same time), look over, survey, observe, consider, try, examine, perceive, behold, know, understand; Ā look at each other, be together.