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√ sev, “attend upon”

√ sṛp

√ sev

√ skand

Present

I. sévate etc. V.+,-ti etc. RV1.E.+

Passive

sevyate etc. E.+

Future

Simple Future: seviṣyati E.-te

Periphrastic Future: sevitā

Aorist

RAo: asiṣevat

-iṣ-Ao: aseviṣṭa

Perfect

siṣeve etc. E.+,-va C

Causative

sevayati C. (siṣevayiṣa- in d.)

Desiderative

siseviṣa-

Intensive

seṣev-

Verbal Nouns

PPP: sevita E.+; Inf: sevitum C.; 1Abs: sevitvā E.; 2Abs: -sevya C

Derivatives

sevā E.+

 

sevin E.+

 

sevana E.+

 

sevitavya B.+

 

sevaka E.+

 

sevya E.+

 

sevanīya C.

 

sevitṛ E.+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

siṣevayiṣu C.

 

 

Meanings

sévate v (sévati), PPP sevita stay by (A or L), inhabit, frequent, visit; serve, revere, worship; attend upon, devote one's self to (A); practise, use, employ, enjoy (also sexually). Caus. sevayati serve, worship.

 

anu stay or dwell in; wait on, reverence.

ā = S. samā devote one's self to (A), practise, use, employ.

upa = S. abhyupa worship, revere.

ni (ṣevate) stay in, have intercourse with (L); inhabit, visit, frequent, etc. = S.

pari (ṣevate & sevate) visit, follow, obey, revere; practise, like.

sam be together, stay at or with, dwell in, frequent, visit etc. = S.

Cf. niṣevita.

 

 

 

 

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