क्रामति

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *krā́mHti. The Sanskrit root is क्रम् (kram).

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /kɾɑ́ː.mɐ.ti/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈkɾɑː.mɐ.t̪i/

क्रामति • (krā́mati) third-singular indicative (class 1, root क्रम्)

1. to step, walk, go (towards), approach
2. to approach in order to ask for assistance
3. to go across, go over
4. (Vedic) to climb (as on a tree's branch)
5. to cover (in copulation)
6. to stretch over, project over, tower above
7. to take possession of
8. to undertake, strive after, make effort for (dat.)
9. to proceed well, advance, make progress, gain a footing, succeed, have effect
10. to be appliable or practicable
11. to be liable to the peculiar arrangement of a Vedic text called Krama (i.e. to be doubled, as a letter or word)
12. to read according to the Krama arrangement of a Vedic text

The active and middle have different stems.^[1]

• Monier Williams (1899) “क्रामति”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 319/3.