√ yam, yach, “reach”

√ yabh

√ yam, yach

√ yas, yeṣ

Present

I. yáchati -te etc. V.+ yamati -te etc. E.+

II. yáṃsi RV.; yamiti ? JB

Future

Simple Future: yaṃsyáti B., yamiṣyati C

Periphrastic Future: yaṃtā

Aorist

√-Ao: áyamus etc. RV. (yámati yámat etc. V., yamate. etc. V.; yamyās 3s. yamīmahi RV.; yaṃdhí etc. RV.); áyāmi V.B

^RAo: ayīyamat

-s-Ao: áyāṃsam etc. V.B. (áyān RV.; yaṃsat etc. V.B.S., yaṃsatas RV.), áyaṃsta etc. V.B. (ayāṃsi AV., yaṃsate RV.)

-iṣ-Ao: yámiṣṭa (3s.) RV

-siṣ-Ao: ayaṃsiṣam

Perfect

yayāma yemús etc. V.B. (yayaṃtha RV.; yamátus -mus RV.), yeme etc. V.+

Causative

yāmáyati etc. V.E.+; yamayati etc. B.+,-te E

Verbal Nouns

PPP: yatá V.+; Inf: yáṃtum B.+,-tave RV., yamitum C., yámitavaí RV.; ¹Abs: yatvā S., yamitvā C.; ²Abs: -yátya AV.B.,-yamya S.+;-yámam V.B

Derivatives

yáma V.+	yáti V.+	yamúnā V.+	-yāmin B.+
yamá ? V.+	-yáṃtu RV.	-yamīyas RV.	-yāmana C.
-yamaka C.	yaṃtavyà B.+	yámiṣṭha RV.	-yaṃsénya RV.
yamin B.+	yaṃtúr RV.	yamasāná RV.	-yachana E.
-yamya E.+	yaṃtṛ V.+	yā́ma V.+	yaṣṭí ? B.+
yámana B.+	yaṃtrá V.+	yāmaka B.+

Compare √ yaj and √ yat.

Meanings

yácchati yácchate v (yamati, yamate), PPP yatá (q.v.) hold, hold up, lift, raise, erect, sustain, support; hold back, restrain, check, stop; hold out, offer, grant, furnish, give (D or L of pers. & A of th., or A of pers. & I of th.); stretch, extend, show; Ā rest on (L), stretch or extend with (I); hold out, persevere, be obedient or faithful to (D). Caus. yamáyati (te) hold back, restrain, control, bring in order.

adhi erect, raise towards (L), extend over (D).

anu direct, turn, arrange, Ā conform one's self to, follow (A).

antar restrain, check (inwardly).

ā hold out, stretch, extend, lengthen, bend (a bow), put on or draw back (an arrow), throw (a lance), abs. take aim; stop, check, restrain, draw near, bring. abhyā draw, extend, protract; aim at (A). nirā stretch out. vyā tear asunder, stretch out, extend; Ā (P) struggle or contend about (L). Caus. (vyāyāmya) take exercise, samā draw together, contract, pull, stretch. uda lift up, raise (lit. & fig.); hold forth, offer, present; shake up, stir, agitate; check, restrain, stop; P Ā strive, prepare for, endeavour at (D or artham). prod raise, uplift. samud the same, check, curb, restrain.

upa take hold of, seize; offer, present; take to wife, marry.

ni hold, restrain, stop (Ā intrans.); fasten, lie to, bind up (the hair); take, assume; offer, present; govern, control, limit; fix, establish. Caus. restrain, curb; fasten, tie to (L), suppress, limit. vini & saṃni hold, restrain, suppress.

pra stretch, hold out, offer, give; produce, cause; pronounce, utter; restore, pay back, return. pratipra offer in turn, give back, restore. saṃpra offer or present (together), grant, bestow, give in marriage; return, restore.

vi hold asunder, stretch out, extend.

sam hold together, draw tight (reins), restrain, curb, check, control, govern, bind together or up, attach, fasten, fetter; suppress, omit, annul, destroy. Caus. bind, fetter, bind up, arrange (hair); check, curb, subdue.

Cf. abhyudyata (add.), ā́yata, udyata, níyata, práyata, prodyata, víyata, vyāyata, sáyata.