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√ 2 śī, “lie”

1 śī

2 śī

śuc

Present

I. śáyate etc. V.+,-ti etc. E. (áśayat V.B.) aśāyatam -yata (3s.) RV

II. śéte śérate etc. V.+ (śáye 3s. V.B., śére 3p. AV.B., śayire C.; śayām 3s. AV., áśeran V.B.)

Passive

śayyate ; śīyant M1

Future

Simple Future: śayiṣyate -ti B.+; śeṣyate -ti E

Periphrastic Future: śayitā U.C. (-tā́se ŚB.)

Aorist

RAo: aśīśayat E

-s-Ao: śéṣan RV1

-iṣ-Ao: aśayiṣṭa etc. V.+

Ao/Ps/3/sg: aśāyi

Perfect

śiśye -yire B.+; śaśayāná V

Causative

śāyayati etc. S.+,-te E

Desiderative

śiśayiṣate C

Intensive

śeśī- , śāśay-

Verbal Nouns

PPP: śayita E.+; Inf: śayitum E.; 1Abs: śayitvā U.+; 2Abs: -śayya C.; śayádhyai RV

Derivatives

-śī V.B.

 

śayyā B.+

 

-śāyana C.

 

-śī́ma V.B.S.

 

-śa ? B.+

 

-śāyaka C.

 

śayú V.

 

-śéyya V.

 

-śaya V.+

 

-śāyin S.+

 

śayitavya C.

 

śayālu C.

 

śayā́ RV.

 

śáyana AV.+

 

śayátha RV.

 

-śī́van V.B.

 

śayin C.

 

-śayanīya C.

 

-śītha E.+

 

śiśayiṣu C.

 

 

Meanings

śéte 2 v & śáyate (śáyati), PPP śayita (q.v.) lie, sleep, rest. Caus. śāyayati, te cause to lie down or go to sleep, lay down, put on or in (L). Des śiśayiṣate wish to sleep.

 

ati sleep or go to rest before another (A); also = Caus. surpass, excel. vyati reach beyond, surpass (A).

adhi lie in or on, mount, enter (A, r. L).

anu lie on or in (A or L), lie down after another (A); rue, repent.

abhi lie upon (A).

ā lie in or on (A). anvā stretch, extend. pratyā lie before or in front of (A).

upa lie by or on (A or L).

pari lie about, surround, encompass; be at or in (A).

pra lie down upon (A).

sam be undecided or in doubt, despair of (L); P disagree about (A).

Cf. atiśayita, saṃśayita.