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शप्

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Sanskrit

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Alternative scripts

Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *ḱep- (“to curse”).[1][2] Cognate with Hittite [Term?] (/⁠kappilalli-⁠/, “to curse; hated, loathed”).[3]

Pronunciation

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Root

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शप् • (śap)

  1. to curse
  2. to swear an oath, utter an execration
  3. to revile, scold, blame
  4. to adjure, conjure, exorcise (demons)
  5. to cause any one to swear by

Derived terms

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Primary verbal forms
Secondary forms
Non-finite forms
Derived nominal forms
Sanskrit terms belonging to the root शप् (0 c, 4 e)
Terms derived from the Sanskrit root शप् (4 c, 0 e)

References

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  1. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 327
  2. ^ Kümmel, Martin Joachim (2011–2026), Addenda und Corrigenda zu LIV²‎[1]
  3. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), “ŚAP”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[2] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 608

Further reading

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  • Monier Williams (1899), “शप्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1052, column 1.
  • William Dwight Whitney (1885), “çap”, in The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 170
  • Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2026), “śap”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
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