Contents

 

śvas, śuṣ, “blow”

śvañc

śvas, śuṣ

śvā, śvi

Present

I. śvásati -te etc. AV.+

II. śvasiti etc. V.+ (śvasihí AV.+; aśvasīt B.+, aśvasat E.+); śuṣántam śuṣe śuṣāṇá RV

Future

Simple Future: śvasiṣyati E

Periphrastic Future: śvasitā

Aorist

RAo: aśiśvasat

-iṣ-Ao: (or Pr.). śvasīs C

Perfect

śaśvāsa etc. E.+

Causative

śvāsayati etc. V.+ (śvasayati C1. ?)

Desiderative

śiśvasiṣa-

Intensive

śā́śvasat RV

Verbal Nouns

PPP: śvasita B.+, śvasta E.+; Inf: śvasitum E.; 2Abs: -śvasya S.+;-śvásas RV

Derivatives

-śvasa AV.

 

śūṣá V.B.S.

 

-śvāsana E.+

 

śvasátha V.B.

 

śvāsa V.+

 

śóṣa ? VS.

 

-śvāsanīya C.

 

śúṣma V.B.

 

śvāsin B.+

 

śvasaná V.+

 

śvási- RV.

 

śuṣman C.

 

-śvāsya E.+

 

-śvasanīya C.

 

-śvasitavya B.+

 

 

 

 

Meanings

śvásiti śvásati śvásiti śvásate v PPP śvasta 1 & śvasita (q.v.) blow, bluster, hiss, whistle, snort, breathe, sigh. Int only śā́śvasat snorting.

 

abhi blow hither, hiss, whistle, groan.

ā , paryā, pratyā, & samā get breath, recover, become quiet. Caus. quiet, comfort.

ud hiss, pant, gasp, groan, sigh; breathe upwards or out; stop or pause from (Ab), recover; heave (intrans.), get loose, open, expand. Caus. cause to take breath, refresh, lift up; tear, rend asunder, interrupt, disturb. proda pant, breathe heavily. samud take breath, recover; rise, spring up. Caus. lift swell (trans.).

ni & vini hiss, pant, sigh.

nis hiss, pant, breathe out or in, sigh. vinis hiss, pant, snort; heave a sigh.

pra blow forth or in, exhale or inhale. Caus. cause to breathe; quiet, comfort. abhipra blow forth upon (A).

vi have confidence, be fearless, trust in (L, G, or A). Caus. inspire confidence (A). ativi have (too) great confidence in (L or A). abhivi Caus. inspire confidence. parivi Caus. quiet, comfort.

Cf. ucchvasita, niśvasita, pariviśvasta (add.), viśvasta, samucchvasita.