Contents

 

yāc, “ask”

yāc

yād

Present

I. yā́cati -te etc. V.+

Passive

yācyate etc. E.+

Future

Simple Future: yāciṣyati B.S.-te E

Periphrastic Future: yācitā

Aorist

√-Ao: yācyāt

RAo: ayayācat

-iṣ-Ao: ayācīt etc. V.E. (yāciṣat RV.), ayāciṣṭa B. (yāciṣāmahe RV.)

Perfect

yayāca yayāce B.+

Causative

yācáyati -te AV.+

Desiderative

yiyāciṣa-

Intensive

yāyāc-

Verbal Nouns

PPP: yācitá AV.+; Inf: yā́citum AV.+; 1Abs: yācitvā B.+; 2Abs: -yā́cya B.+

Derivatives

yācaka E.+

 

yācana E.+

 

yācitavya E.+

 

yācñā́ B.+

 

yācin C.

 

yācanā E.+

 

yācitṛ E.+

 

yācñyá AV.B.

 

yācya E.+

 

yācanīya E.+

 

yāciṣṇu E.+

 

 

 

 

Meanings

yā́cati yā́cate v PPP yācita ask, beg, request (A or Ab, r. G of pers; A prati of th., also artham or arthe & D of an abstrans.); woo, ask a girl (A) from (Ab, r. A); offer a thing (A) to (D). Caus. yācayati cause to ask or sue; ask a thing (A) for (arthe).

 

anu ask, entreat.

abhi ask, request (2A); ask (a girl) in marriage from (A).

ā &

upa ask, implore.

nis beg off from (2A or A of th. & I of pers.).

pra ask, beg (2A). saṃpra &

sam the same.