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√ sīv, syū, “sew”

√ sī

√ sīv, syū

√ su

Present

IV. sī́vyati etc. V.+,-te V

Future

Simple Future: seviṣyati

Periphrastic Future: sevitā

Aorist

RAo: asīṣivat

-iṣ-Ao: asevīt

Perfect

siṣeva

Causative

sevayati ; sīvayati C

Desiderative

siseviṣa- . susyūṣa-

Intensive

seṣīv-

Verbal Nouns

PPP: syūtá V.+; 1Abs: syūtvā S.; 2Abs: -sī́vya AV

Derivatives

syū́ B.

 

seva B.

 

sevitavya C.

 

syuman V.B.

 

sīvaka C.

 

sevana B.+

 

sū́tra AV.+

 

syoná ? V.B.S.

 

sīvya C.

 

sīvana B.+

 

sūná V.B.S.

 

 

 

 

The noun sūcī́(of which sūcay “point out” is a denominative) can hardly be connected with this root.

 

Meanings

sī́vyati sī́vyate v PPP syūtá (q.v.) seq. – vyati &

ā sew together.

ud sew in.

pari sew around, wrap in.

pra sew up.

prati sew on.

vi sew on in different places.

sam sew together.

 

 

 

 

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