जिगाति

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• জিগাতি (Assamese script)
• ᬚᬶᬕᬵᬢᬶ (Balinese script)
• জিগাতি (Bengali script)
• 𑰕𑰰𑰐𑰯𑰝𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀚𑀺𑀕𑀸𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
• ဇိဂါတိ (Burmese script)
• જિગાતિ (Gujarati script)
• ਜਿਗਾਤਿ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌜𑌿𑌗𑌾𑌤𑌿 (Grantha script)
• ꦗꦶꦒꦴꦠꦶ (Javanese script)
• 𑂔𑂱𑂏𑂰𑂞𑂱 (Kaithi script)
• ಜಿಗಾತಿ (Kannada script)
• ជិគាតិ (Khmer script)
• ຊິຄາຕິ (Lao script)
• ജിഗാതി (Malayalam script)
• ᡯᡳᡤᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᢠᡳ (Manchu script)
• 𑘕𑘱𑘐𑘰𑘝𑘱 (Modi script)
• ᠽᠢᠺᠠᢗᢐᠢ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦵𑧒𑦰𑧑𑦽𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐖𑐶𑐐𑐵𑐟𑐶 (Newa script)
• ଜିଗାତି (Odia script)
• ꢙꢶꢔꢵꢡꢶ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆘𑆴𑆓𑆳𑆠𑆴 (Sharada script)
• 𑖕𑖰𑖐𑖯𑖝𑖰 (Siddham script)
• ජිගාති (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩣𑩑𑩞𑩛𑩫𑩑 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚑𑚮𑚌𑚭𑚙𑚮 (Takri script)
• ஜிக³ாதி (Tamil script)
• జిగాతి (Telugu script)
• ชิคาติ (Thai script)
• ཛི་གཱ་ཏི (Tibetan script)
• 𑒖𑒱𑒑𑒰𑒞𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨥𑨁𑨍𑨊𑨙𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *ȷ́ígaHti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰígaHti, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷí-gʷeh₂-ti ~ *gʷí-gʷh₂-ti, reduplicated present of *gʷeh₂- (“to step”). Cognate with Old Armenian կամ (kam, “to stand, be, appear, exist”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /d͡ʑí.ɡɑː.ti/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /d͡ʑiˈɡɑː.t̪i/

Verb

जिगाति • (jígāti) third-singular indicative (class 3, type P, present, root गा)

1. to go, go towards, come, approach [with accusative or locative]
   • RV
   • AV
2. to go after, pursue
   • RV
3. to fall to one's [with dative] share, be one's [with accusative] due
4. to come into any state or condition [with accusative], undergo, obtain
   • Mbh
5. to go away [with ablative ‘from’ and locative ‘to any place’]
   • RV
6. to come to an end
7. to walk [with accusative or instrumental ‘on a path’]
8. to be born

Conjugation

Present: जिगाति (jígāti)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	जिगाति jígāti	जिगीतः jigītaḥ	जिगति jigati	- -	- -	- -
Second	जिगासि jígāsi	जिगीथः jigīthaḥ	जिगीथ jigītha	- -	- -	- -
First	जिगामि jígāmi	जिगीवः jigīvaḥ	जिगीमः / जिगीमसि¹ jigīmaḥ / jigīmasi¹	- -	- -	- -
Imperative
Third	जिगातु jígātu	जिगीताम् jigītām	जिगतु jigatu	- -	- -	- -
Second	जिगीहि jigīhi	जिगीतम् jigītam	जिगीत jigīta	- -	- -	- -
First	जिगानि jígāni	जिगाव jígāva	जिगाम jígāma	- -	- -	- -
Optative/Potential
Third	जिगीयात् jigīyāt	जिगीयाताम् jigīyātām	जिगीयुः jigīyuḥ	- -	- -	- -
Second	जिगीयाः jigīyāḥ	जिगीयातम् jigīyātam	जिगीयात jigīyāta	- -	- -	- -
First	जिगीयाम् jigīyām	जिगीयाव jigīyāva	जिगीयाम jigīyāma	- -	- -	- -
Subjunctive
Third	जिगात् / जिगाति jígāt / jígāti	जिगातः jígātaḥ	जिगान् jígān	- -	- -	- -
Second	जिगाः / जिगासि jígāḥ / jígāsi	जिगाथः jígāthaḥ	जिगाथ jígātha	- -	- -	- -
First	जिगानि / जिगा jígāni / jígā	जिगाव jígāva	जिगाम jígāma	- -	- -	- -
Participles
	जिगत् jigat			- -
Notes	The subjunctive is only used in Vedic Sanskrit. ¹Vedic

Imperfect: अजिगात् (ájigāt)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	अजिगात् ájigāt	अजिगीताम् ájigītām	अजिगुः ájiguḥ	- -	- -	- -
Second	अजिगाः ájigāḥ	अजिगीतम् ájigītam	अजिगीत ájigīta	- -	- -	- -
First	अजिगाम् ájigām	अजिगीव ájigīva	अजिगीम ájigīma	- -	- -	- -

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “जिगाति”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 352.