पठ्

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

From पठति (paṭhati, reads). See there for more.

Pronunciation

Root

पठ् (paṭh)

  1. to read or repeat aloud, recite, rehearse
  2. to repeat or pronounce the name of a god, to invoke
  3. to read or repeat or recite to one's self, to peruse, study
  4. to teach, cite, quote, mention, express, declare
  5. to learn from

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References

  • Monier Williams (1899) “पठ्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 580/1.
  • William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 93
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) “paṭaurá- - páḍbiśa-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 68
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1963) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 193
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “páṭhati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press