Contents

 

√ 2 vap, “shear”

1 vap

2 vap

vam

Present

I. vapati -te etc. V.B.S

Causative

vāpayati etc. S.,-yīta S

Verbal Nouns

PPP: upta S.; 1Abs: uptvā S.; 2Abs: -upya S

Derivatives

vápana B.+

 

vāpa C.

 

vāpana S.+

 

váptṛ V.B.S.

 

 

Doubtless the same with the preceding root: √ 1 vap “scatter off from one”.

 

Meanings

vápati vápate v PPP upta 1 shear, shave (hair or beard, Ā refl.), trim (nails); shear fig. = crop off, graze. Caus. vāpayati, te cause to shear or to be shorn (Ā refl.).

 

pari shear around.

pra shear off.