गिरति

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *gr̥Háti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gr̥Háti, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷr̥h₃-é-ti, from *gʷerh₃- (to swallow, devour, eat). Cognate with Avestan 𐬘𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌 (jaraiti), Latin vorō (swallow, devour), Old Church Slavonic пожрѣти (požrěti).

Pronunciation

Verb

गिरति (giráti) third-singular indicative (class 6, type A, present, root गॄ)

  1. to swallow, devour, eat

Conjugation

Present: गिरति (giráti), गिरते (giráte)
Active Mediopassive
Singular Dual Plural Singular Dual Plural
Indicative
Third गिरति
giráti
गिरतः
girátaḥ
गिरन्ति
giránti
गिरते
giráte
गिरेते
giréte
गिरन्ते
giránte
Second गिरसि
girási
गिरथः
giráthaḥ
गिरथ
girátha
गिरसे
giráse
गिरेथे
giréthe
गिरध्वे
girádhve
First गिरामि
girā́mi
गिरावः
girā́vaḥ
गिरामः / गिरामसि¹
girā́maḥ / girā́masi¹
गिरे
giré
गिरावहे
girā́vahe
गिरामहे
girā́mahe
Imperative
Third गिरतु
girátu
गिरताम्
girátām
गिरन्तु
girántu
गिरताम्
girátām
गिरेताम्
girétām
गिरन्ताम्
girántām
Second गिर
girá
गिरतम्
girátam
गिरत
giráta
गिरस्व
girásva
गिरेथाम्
giréthām
गिरध्वम्
girádhvam
First गिराणि
girā́ṇi
गिराव
girā́va
गिराम
girā́ma
गिरै
giraí
गिरावहै
girā́vahai
गिरामहै
girā́mahai
Optative/Potential
Third गिरेत्
girét
गिरेताम्
girétām
गिरेयुः
giréyuḥ
गिरेत
giréta
गिरेयाताम्
giréyātām
गिरेरन्
giréran
Second गिरेः
giréḥ
गिरेतम्
girétam
गिरेत
giréta
गिरेथाः
giréthāḥ
गिरेयाथाम्
giréyāthām
गिरेध्वम्
girédhvam
First गिरेयम्
giréyam
गिरेव
giréva
गिरेम
giréma
गिरेय
giréya
गिरेवहि
girévahi
गिरेमहि
girémahi
Subjunctive
Third गिरात् / गिराति
girā́t / girā́ti
गिरातः
girā́taḥ
गिरान्
girā́n
गिराते / गिरातै
girā́te / girā́tai
गिरैते
giraíte
गिरन्त / गिरान्तै
giránta / girā́ntai
Second गिराः / गिरासि
girā́ḥ / girā́si
गिराथः
girā́thaḥ
गिराथ
girā́tha
गिरासे / गिरासै
girā́se / girā́sai
गिरैथे
giraíthe
गिराध्वै
girā́dhvai
First गिराणि
girā́ṇi
गिराव
girā́va
गिराम
girā́ma
गिरै
giraí
गिरावहै
girā́vahai
गिरामहै
girā́mahai
Participles
गिरत्
girát
गिरमाण
girámāṇa
Notes
  • The subjunctive is only used in Vedic Sanskrit.
  • ¹Vedic
Imperfect: अगिरत् (ágirat), अगिरत (ágirata)
Active Mediopassive
Singular Dual Plural Singular Dual Plural
Indicative
Third अगिरत्
ágirat
अगिरताम्
ágiratām
अगिरन्
ágiran
अगिरत
ágirata
अगिरेताम्
ágiretām
अगिरन्त
ágiranta
Second अगिरः
ágiraḥ
अगिरतम्
ágiratam
अगिरत
ágirata
अगिरथाः
ágirathāḥ
अगिरेथाम्
ágirethām
अगिरध्वम्
ágiradhvam
First अगिरम्
ágiram
अगिराव
ágirāva
अगिराम
ágirāma
अगिरे
ágire
अगिरावहि
ágirāvahi
अगिरामहि
ágirāmahi

Descendants

  • Marathi: गिळणे (giḷṇe) (possibly from the alternate गिलति)