तरति

Pali

Alternative forms

Verb

तरति (root tar, first conjugation)

1. Devanagari script form of tarati (“to cross over”)

Conjugation

• Present active participle: तरन्त् (tarant), which see for forms and usage
• Past participle: तिण्ण (tiṇṇa), which see for forms and usage
• Causative: तरेति (tareti), which see for forms and usage

Adjective

तरति

1. Devanagari script form of tarati, locative singular masculine/neuter of तरन्त् (tarant), present participle of the verb above

Verb

तरति (root tar, first conjugation)

1. Devanagari script form of tarati (“to hurry”)

Conjugation

• Present active participle: तरन्त् (tarant), which see for forms and usage
• Past participle: तुरित (turita), which see for forms and usage

Adjective

तरति

1. Devanagari script form of tarati, locative singular masculine/neuter of तरन्त् (tarant), present participle of the verb above

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *tárHati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *tárHati, from Proto-Indo-European *terh₂- (“to cross over”). Cognate with Ancient Greek τέρθρον (térthron), Old English þurh (whence English through).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /tɐ́.ɾɐ.ti/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ɐ.ɾɐ.t̪i/

Verb

तरति • (tárati) third-singular present indicative (root तॄ, class 1, type P)

1. to pass across or over, cross over (a river), sail across
2. to float, swim
3. to get through, attain an end or aim, live through (a definite period), study to the end
4. to fulfill, accomplish, perform
5. to surpass, overcome, subdue, escape
6. to acquire, gain
7. to contend, compete
8. to carry through or over, save
9. (causative) to carry or lead over or
10. (causative) to cause to arrive at
11. (causative) to rescue, save, liberate from (+ ablative)
12. (desiderative) to wish to cross or reach by crossing
13. (intensive) to reach the end by passing or running or living through

Conjugation

Derived terms

• संतरति (saṃtarati, “to swim together”) (compounded with सम्- (sam-, “together”))
  • Magadhi Prakrit: *𑀰𑀁𑀢𑀭𑀇 (*śaṃtaraï)
    • Assamese: সাঁতোৰ (xãtür)
    • Bengali: সাঁতার (śãtar)
    • Sylheti: ꠢꠣꠔꠣꠞ (hatar)

Descendants

• Pali: tarati
• Sauraseni Prakrit: *𑀢𑀺𑀭𑀤𑀺 (*tiradi)
  • Hindi: तैरना (tairnā)

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “तरति”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0454.

Further reading

• partial conjugation (without desiderative, intensive and subjunctive)