Contents

 

śaṅk, “doubt”

śak

śaṅk

śat

Present

I. śáṅkate etc. B.+,-ti etc. E

Passive

śaṅkyate etc. C

Future

Simple Future: śaṅkiṣyate

Periphrastic Future: śaṅkitā

Aorist

-iṣ-Ao: śaṅkīs śaṅkiṣṭhās E.+ (śaṅkithās E.)

Perfect

śaśaṅke

Causative

śaṅkayati C

Verbal Nouns

PPP: śaṅkita E.+; Inf: śaṅkitum E.+; 2Abs: -śaṅkya C

Derivatives

śaṅkā́ ? B.+

 

-śaṅkya S.+

 

śaṅkana E. ?

 

śaṅkitavya E.+

 

śaṅkin E.+

 

 

 

śaṅkanīya E.+

 

 

 

 

Meanings

śáṅkate v (śáṅkati), PPP śaṅkita (q.v.) doubt, hesitate, be anxious or suspicious, be afraid of (A or Ab); suppose, expect, believe. Caus. śaṅkayati make anxious about (L).

 

ati suspect strongly or falsely.

abhi distrust, doubt, hesitate at (A or G).

ā be doubtful or afraid, distrust (A); suppose, think to be (iti or 2A).

upa suspect, accuse of (I).

pari be anxious or doubtful, distrust, suspect, disbelieve (A); suppose, expect, think to be (2A).

vi be anxious or afraid of (A or Ab), distrust, doubt, suspect (A); think to be (2A).

sam suspect.

Cf. atiśaṅkita, abhiśaṅkita, upaśaṅkita (add.), pariśaṅkita, viśaṅkita.