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√ dhvaṃs, dhvas, “scatter”

√ dhraj, dhrāj

√ dhvaṃs, dhvas

√ dhvan

Present

I. dhvaṃsati -te etc. B.+

Passive

dhvasyate C.,-ti GB

Future

Simple Future: dhvaṃsiṣyate

Periphrastic Future: dhvaṃsitā

Aorist

Th Ao: dhvasán RV

RAo: adadhvaṃsat

-iṣ-Ao: advaṃsiṣṭa

Perfect

dadhvaṃsus U., dadhvaṃsire E.; dadhvasé V.B

Causative

dhvaṃsáyati etc. B.+,-te etc. JB.; dhvasáyati etc. RV

Desiderative

didhvaṃsiṣa-

Intensive

danīdhvaṃs- -dhvasya-

Verbal Nouns

dhvasta B.+;-dhvasya E.+

Derivatives

-dhvasa E.+

dhvasánti n.pr . RV.

dhvasmán RV.

dhvaṃsin E.+

dhvasán n.pr . ŚB.

dhvasirá RV.

dhvasrá RV.B.

dhváṃsana B.+

dhvasáni V.

dhvasti C.

dhvaṃsá RV.+

dhvaṃsi S.

 

 

-dhvaṃsaka C.

 

 

Meanings

dhvaṃsati dhvaṃsate v PPP dhvasta (q.v.) sink down, fall to dust, perish (also P. dhvasyate); be gone (only imper.). Caus. dhvaṃsáyati, PPP dhvaṃsita strew, fell, destroy, violate (a. woman). dhvasáyati spatter, sparkle.

 

apa be gone (only imper.).

ava Ā be scattered or dispersed.

ni Caus. (dhvasayati) scatter, destroy. vini be gone (only imper.).

pra Ā flow away, subside (water); fall to dust, perish

vi Ā (P) be scattered, crumble down. Caus. (dhvaṃsayati) crush, waste, destroy.

Cf. apadhvasta, ādhvasta, upadhvastá, paridhvasta, vidhvasta.

 

 

 

 

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