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ghas, “eat”

ghar

ghas

ghuṭ

Present

I. ghasati

Future

Simple Future: ghatsyati

Periphrastic Future: ghastā

Aorist

√-Ao: ághas (2, 3s.) ákṣan etc. V.B.S. (aghat 3s. B.S., ághastām 2d., aghasta 2p. B.; ghásas -sat RV.S.; ghástām Imp. B.), gdha ? RV1

Th Ao: aghasat ? JB

RAo: ajīghasat MS

Perfect

jaghā́sa jakṣus jakṣivā́ṃs etc. V.B. (jakṣīyā́t RV.)

Desiderative

jíghatsati etc. AV.+

Verbal Nouns

-gdha- TS

Derivatives

kṣú V.

 

ghasmara E.+

 

ghāsá AV.+

 

-gdhi B.

 

ghasa AV.+

 

ghasra C.

 

-ghāsin VS.

 

jighatsā B.+

 

ghasana C.

 

ghasvara C.

 

-ghāsyá B.

 

jighatsú AV.+

 

 

 

ghasí VS.

 

ghāsí RV.

 

 

 

 

Compare √ 1 jakṣ, which is a reduplicated form of this. The anomalous

participle gdha occurs only in agdhā́d, and gdhi in ságdhi.