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ās, “sit”

ār

ās

1 i, ī, ay

Present

I. āsati -te etc. E.+

II. ā́ste etc. (ā́sīna) V.+ (āsāná RV2.), āsti E

IV. āsyati -te etc. E

Passive

āsyate E.+

Future

Simple Future: āsiṣyate etc. B.+,-yáti TS

Periphrastic Future: āsitā

Aorist

-iṣ-Ao: āsiṣṭa etc. B.S

Perfect

āsā́ṃ cakre etc. B.+, āsāṃ cakāra E

Causative

āsayati B

Desiderative

āsisiṣa-

Verbal Nouns

PPP: āsitá B.+; Inf: āsitum B.+, āstum K.; 1Abs: āsitvā́ V.S.; 2Abs: -āsya C

Derivatives

āsá V.B.

 

-āsya U.+

 

-āsanīya C.

 

-āsti C.

 

-āsā U.

 

āsyā E.+

 

āsitavyá B.+

 

 

 

-āsaka E.+

 

āsana AV.+

 

-āsitṛ E.

 

 

 

Meanings

ā́ste 2 (āsti, āsati, āsate, āsyati, āsyate), v PPP āsitá (q.v.) & ā́sīna sit, seat one's self on (L); settle down, keep quiet, rest, lie, dwell, stay, remain; continue, keep on (w. nom of a PPP, Adj or subst., also Adv or ger.); belong to (G); be or turn to (D); also trans. keep, perform celebrate. Caus. āsayati cause to sit down.

 

adhi sit or lie down upon (A), inhabit enter, get into, undergo; preside, rule

anu sit near or round (A), sit down after another (A); worship, celebrate.

ud sit apart, be indifferent or passive.

upa be seated, esp. sit near or round (A); surround, invest; expect, wait for or on, honour, respect; partake of, enjoy, celebrate, perform, execute; get into, inhabit; undergo, take pains, endeavour to (PPP); keep on, continue (PPP or ger.). Caus. upāsayati cause to sit or to do homage.* paryupa sit upon or around, surround; revere, worship; partake of, enjoy. samupa be seated; perform, execute; celebrate, revere, wait upon, attend.

pari sit or assemble round (A), endeavour at (A); keep quiet, i.e. do nothing.

sam sit (together), assemble round (A), hold a meeting; abide, dwell in (L); take to, exercise (A); also = pratisam be a match for, withstand.

Cf. adhṣāsita, udāsīna.