च्योतति

Sanskrit

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ச்யோததி (Tamil script)
చ్యోతతి (Telugu script)
จฺโยตติ (Thai script)
ཙྱོ་ཏ་ཏི (Tibetan script)
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Etymology

Etymology tree

Sanskrit श्चुत् (ścut)

Sanskrit च्युत् (cyut)

Sanskrit च्योतति (cyotati)

From the root च्युत् (cyut). See there for more.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /t͡ɕjɐw.tɐ.ti/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ɕjoː.t̪ɐ.t̪i/

Verb

च्योतति • (cyotati) third-singular indicative (class 1, type P, root च्युत्)

to flow, trickle, ooze
to fall down
to cause to stream forth

Conjugation

Present: च्योतति (cyotati)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	च्योतति cyotati	च्योततः cyotataḥ	च्योतन्ति cyotanti	- -	- -	- -
Second	च्योतसि cyotasi	च्योतथः cyotathaḥ	च्योतथ cyotatha	- -	- -	- -
First	च्योतामि cyotāmi	च्योतावः cyotāvaḥ	च्योतामः / च्योतामसि¹ cyotāmaḥ / cyotāmasi¹	- -	- -	- -
Imperative
Third	च्योततु cyotatu	च्योतताम् cyotatām	च्योतन्तु cyotantu	- -	- -	- -
Second	च्योत cyota	च्योततम् cyotatam	च्योतत cyotata	- -	- -	- -
First	च्योतानि cyotāni	च्योताव cyotāva	च्योताम cyotāma	- -	- -	- -
Optative/Potential
Third	च्योतेत् cyotet	च्योतेताम् cyotetām	च्योतेयुः cyoteyuḥ	- -	- -	- -
Second	च्योतेः cyoteḥ	च्योतेतम् cyotetam	च्योतेत cyoteta	- -	- -	- -
First	च्योतेयम् cyoteyam	च्योतेव cyoteva	च्योतेम cyotema	- -	- -	- -
Subjunctive
Third	च्योतात् / च्योताति cyotāt / cyotāti	च्योतातः cyotātaḥ	च्योतान् cyotān	- -	- -	- -
Second	च्योताः / च्योतासि cyotāḥ / cyotāsi	च्योताथः cyotāthaḥ	च्योताथ cyotātha	- -	- -	- -
First	च्योतानि cyotāni	च्योताव cyotāva	च्योताम cyotāma	- -	- -	- -
Participles
	च्योतत् cyotat			- -
Notes	The subjunctive is only used in Vedic Sanskrit. ¹Vedic

Imperfect: अच्योतत् (acyotat)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	अच्योतत् acyotat	अच्योतताम् acyotatām	अच्योतन् acyotan	- -	- -	- -
Second	अच्योतः acyotaḥ	अच्योततम् acyotatam	अच्योतत acyotata	- -	- -	- -
First	अच्योतम् acyotam	अच्योताव acyotāva	अच्योताम acyotāma	- -	- -	- -

Descendants

Prakrit: *चोअइ (coaï)
- Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
  - Lahnda: (covaṇ)
  - Punjabi: ਚੋਣਾ (coṇā, “to leak, milk”)
Prakrit: चुअइ (cuaï) (see there for further descendants)

References

Monier Williams (1899) “च्योतति”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 403.
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “cyotati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press