धयति

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *dʰáyati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰáyati, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁(y)-e-ti, from *dʰeh₁(y)- (to suckle, nurse). Cognate with Latin fellō, Old Church Slavonic доити (doiti), Gothic 𐌳𐌰𐌳𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (daddjan, suckle), Ancient Greek θηλή (thēlḗ), Old Armenian դիեմ (diem).

Pronunciation

Verb

धयति (dháyati) third-singular indicative (class 1, type P, root धे)

  1. to suck, drink, suck or drink in
  2. to absorb, appropriate
  3. to suckle, nourish

Conjugation

Present: धयति (dháyati), धयते (dháyate)
Active Mediopassive
Singular Dual Plural Singular Dual Plural
Indicative
Third धयति
dháyati
धयतः
dháyataḥ
धयन्ति
dháyanti
धयते
dháyate
धयेते
dháyete
धयन्ते
dháyante
Second धयसि
dháyasi
धयथः
dháyathaḥ
धयथ
dháyatha
धयसे
dháyase
धयेथे
dháyethe
धयध्वे
dháyadhve
First धयामि
dháyāmi
धयावः
dháyāvaḥ
धयामः / धयामसि¹
dháyāmaḥ / dháyāmasi¹
धये
dháye
धयावहे
dháyāvahe
धयामहे
dháyāmahe
Imperative
Third धयतु
dháyatu
धयताम्
dháyatām
धयन्तु
dháyantu
धयताम्
dháyatām
धयेताम्
dháyetām
धयन्ताम्
dháyantām
Second धय
dháya
धयतम्
dháyatam
धयत
dháyata
धयस्व
dháyasva
धयेथाम्
dháyethām
धयध्वम्
dháyadhvam
First धयानि
dháyāni
धयाव
dháyāva
धयाम
dháyāma
धयै
dháyai
धयावहै
dháyāvahai
धयामहै
dháyāmahai
Optative/Potential
Third धयेत्
dháyet
धयेताम्
dháyetām
धयेयुः
dháyeyuḥ
धयेत
dháyeta
धयेयाताम्
dháyeyātām
धयेरन्
dháyeran
Second धयेः
dháyeḥ
धयेतम्
dháyetam
धयेत
dháyeta
धयेथाः
dháyethāḥ
धयेयाथाम्
dháyeyāthām
धयेध्वम्
dháyedhvam
First धयेयम्
dháyeyam
धयेव
dháyeva
धयेम
dháyema
धयेय
dháyeya
धयेवहि
dháyevahi
धयेमहि
dháyemahi
Subjunctive
Third धयात् / धयाति
dháyāt / dháyāti
धयातः
dháyātaḥ
धयान्
dháyān
धयाते / धयातै
dháyāte / dháyātai
धयैते
dháyaite
धयन्त / धयान्तै
dháyanta / dháyāntai
Second धयाः / धयासि
dháyāḥ / dháyāsi
धयाथः
dháyāthaḥ
धयाथ
dháyātha
धयासे / धयासै
dháyāse / dháyāsai
धयैथे
dháyaithe
धयाध्वै
dháyādhvai
First धयानि
dháyāni
धयाव
dháyāva
धयाम
dháyāma
धयै
dháyai
धयावहै
dháyāvahai
धयामहै
dháyāmahai
Participles
धयत्
dháyat
धयमान
dháyamāna
Notes
  • The subjunctive is only used in Vedic Sanskrit.
  • ¹Vedic
Imperfect: अधयत् (ádhayat), अधयत (ádhayata)
Active Mediopassive
Singular Dual Plural Singular Dual Plural
Indicative
Third अधयत्
ádhayat
अधयताम्
ádhayatām
अधयन्
ádhayan
अधयत
ádhayata
अधयेताम्
ádhayetām
अधयन्त
ádhayanta
Second अधयः
ádhayaḥ
अधयतम्
ádhayatam
अधयत
ádhayata
अधयथाः
ádhayathāḥ
अधयेथाम्
ádhayethām
अधयध्वम्
ádhayadhvam
First अधयम्
ádhayam
अधयाव
ádhayāva
अधयाम
ádhayāma
अधये
ádhaye
अधयावहि
ádhayāvahi
अधयामहि
ádhayāmahi

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