बिभेति

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *bíbʰayHti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰíbʰayHti, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰí-bʰeyh₂-ti, from *bʰeyh₂-.

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /bi.bʱɐ́j.ti/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /biˈbʱeː.t̪i/

Verb

बिभेति • (bibhéti) third-singular present indicative (root भी, class 3, type P, present)

1. to fear, dread, be afraid of
   • Bk 8.7:

     मृत्योर् बिभेषि किं बाल न स भीतं विमुञ्चति; रावणाद्बिभ्यतीं भृशम्

     mṛtyor bibheṣi kiṃ bāla na sa bhītaṃ vimuñcati; rāvaṇādbibhyatīṃ bhṛśam

   Synonyms: त्रस्यति (trasyati), दरति (darati), त्रसति (trasati), भेषते (bheṣate), विनक्ति (vinakti), भ्यसते (bhyasate), दर्भयति (darbhayati), दर्भति (darbhati), भेषति (bheṣati), उद्विजते (udvijate), व्यथते (vyathate)