Contents

 

majj, “sink”

maṃh, mah

majj

mañc

Present

I. májjati etc. V.+,-te etc. E.+ (majjāna C.)

Future

Simple Future: maṅkṣyati etc. B.+,-te B.; majjiṣyati E

Periphrastic Future: maṅktā

Aorist

√-Ao: majjyāt ŚB.; amajji C

RAo: amamajjat

-s-Ao: amāṅkṣīt

-iṣ-Ao: majjīs M

Perfect

mamajja E.+

Causative

majjayati etc. B.+,-te etc. E.+

Desiderative

mimaṅkṣa- (in d.)

Intensive

māmaṅkti , māmajjyate

Verbal Nouns

PPP: magna U.S.+; Inf: majjitum E.+ maṅktum; 1Abs: maṅktvā, maktvā; 2Abs: -májjya AV.+

Derivatives

majján ? V.+

 

majjūka C.

 

madgú ? B.+

 

mimaṅkṣu C.

 

majjana S.+

 

maṅktavya C.

 

-majra ? RV.

 

majjayitṛ́ B.

 

 

Meanings

májjati v (májjate), PPP magna (q.v.) sink (in water), dive, bathe, be submerged or drowned, be ruined, perish. Caus. majjáyati (te) = S. trans. or P

 

ud emerge or plunge. Caus. cause to emerge or come up.

upa sink, dive.

ni sink down, plunge or penetrate into (L); disappear, perish; cause to sink or fall. Caus. cause to dive, drown. saṃni sink down, fall.

nis sink; overflow.

pra &

vi plunge, rush into (A or L).

Cf. āmagna, unmagna, nimagna, saṃmagna.