द्वेष्टि
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Sanskrit
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-Aryan *dwáyṣṭi, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dwáyšti, from Proto-Indo-European *dwey- (“to fear”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬛𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬈𐬱- (duuaeš-, “to hate”), Middle Persian byš (bēš, “pain, misfortune”), Ancient Greek δεινός (deinós, “terrible”), δείδω (deídō, “I fear”), δέος (déos, “fear”), Latin dīrus (“fearful”), Old Armenian երկնչիմ (erknčʻim, “to fear”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]द्वेष्टि • (dvéṣṭi) third-singular indicative (class 2, type P, root द्विष्)
- to hate, show hatred against (+ accusative; rarely dative or genitive), to be hostile or unfriendly (RV., AV., ŚBr., Mn., MBh., Kāv. etc.)
- to be a rival or a match for (Kāvya7d. II, 61)
References
[edit]- Monier Williams (1899) “द्वेष्टि”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0506.
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- Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation
- Sanskrit lemmas
- Sanskrit verbs
- Sanskrit class 2 verbs
- Sanskrit parasmaipada verbs
- Sanskrit terms belonging to the root द्विष्
- Sanskrit verbs in Devanagari script