चष्टे

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *ćáṣtay, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čáštay,[1] from Proto-Indo-European *kʷéḱ-s-ti, from *kʷeḱ- (to see). Cognate with Younger Avestan 𐬗𐬀𐬱𐬙𐬈 (cašte).

Pronunciation

Verb

चष्टे (cáṣṭe) third-singular indicative (class 2, type A, present, root चक्ष्)

  1. to see, look
  2. to appear
    • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 10.74.2:
      हव एषामसुरो नक्षत द्यां श्रवस्यता मनसा निंसत क्षाम् ।
      चक्षाणा यत्र सुविताय देवा द्यौर्न वारेभिः कृणवन्त स्वैः ॥
      hava eṣāmasuro nakṣata dyāṃ śravasyatā manasā niṃsata kṣām.
      cakṣāṇā yatra suvitāya devā dyaurna vārebhiḥ kṛṇavanta svaiḥ.
      Their call, the call of Gods, went up to heaven: they kissed the ground with glory-seeking spirit,
      There where the Gods look on for happy fortune, and like the kindly heavens bestow their bounties.
  3. to tell, inform

Conjugation

Present: चष्टे (cáṣṭe)
Active Mediopassive
Singular Dual Plural Singular Dual Plural
Indicative
Third -
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चष्टे
cáṣṭe
चक्षाते
cákṣāte
चक्षते
cákṣate
Second -
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चक्षे
cákṣe
चक्षाथे
cákṣāthe
चड्ढ्वे
cáḍḍhve
First -
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चक्षे
cákṣe
चक्ष्वहे
cákṣvahe
चक्ष्महे
cákṣmahe
Imperative
Third -
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चष्टाम्
cáṣṭām
चक्षाताम्
cákṣātām
चक्षताम्
cákṣatām
Second -
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चक्ष्व
cákṣva
चक्षाथाम्
cákṣāthām
चड्ढ्वम्
cáḍḍhvam
First -
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चक्षै
cákṣai
चक्षावहै
cákṣāvahai
चक्षामहै
cákṣāmahai
Optative/Potential
Third -
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चक्षीत
cákṣīta
चक्षीयाताम्
cákṣīyātām
चक्षीरन्
cákṣīran
Second -
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चक्षीथाः
cákṣīthāḥ
चक्षीयाथाम्
cákṣīyāthām
चक्षीध्वम्
cákṣīdhvam
First -
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चक्षीय
cákṣīya
चक्षीवहि
cákṣīvahi
चक्षीमहि
cákṣīmahi
Subjunctive
Third -
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चक्षते / चक्षातै
cákṣate / cákṣātai
चक्षैते
cákṣaite
चक्षन्त / चक्षान्तै
cákṣanta / cákṣāntai
Second -
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चक्षसे / चक्षासै
cákṣase / cákṣāsai
चक्षैथे
cákṣaithe
चक्षध्वे / चक्षाध्वै
cákṣadhve / cákṣādhvai
First -
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चक्षै
cákṣai
चक्षावहै
cákṣāvahai
चक्षामहै
cákṣāmahai
Participles
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चक्षाण
cákṣāṇa
Notes
  • The subjunctive is only used in Vedic Sanskrit.
Imperfect: अचष्ट (ácaṣṭa)
Active Mediopassive
Singular Dual Plural Singular Dual Plural
Indicative
Third -
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अचष्ट
ácaṣṭa
अचक्षाताम्
ácakṣātām
अचक्षत
ácakṣata
Second -
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अचष्ठाः
ácaṣṭhāḥ
अचक्षाथाम्
ácakṣāthām
अचड्ढ्वम्
ácaḍḍhvam
First -
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अचक्षि
ácakṣi
अचक्ष्वहि
ácakṣvahi
अचक्ष्महि
ácakṣmahi

References

  1. ^ Kobayashi, Masato (2004) Historical Phonology of Old Indo-Aryan Consonants (Study of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa Monograph Series; 42)‎, Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, →ISBN

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