शोषयति

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

শোষয়তি (Assamese script)
ᬰᭀᬱᬬᬢᬶ (Balinese script)
শোষয়তি (Bengali script)
𑰫𑰺𑰬𑰧𑰝𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀰𑁄𑀱𑀬𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
ၐောၑယတိ (Burmese script)
શોષયતિ (Gujarati script)
ਸ਼ੋਸ਼ਯਤਿ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌶𑍋𑌷𑌯𑌤𑌿 (Grantha script)
ꦯꦺꦴꦰꦪꦠꦶ (Javanese script)
𑂬𑂷𑂭𑂨𑂞𑂱 (Kaithi script)
ಶೋಷಯತಿ (Kannada script)
ឝោឞយតិ (Khmer script)
ໂຨຩຍຕິ (Lao script)
ശോഷയതി (Malayalam script)
ᡧᠣᢢᠠᠶᠠᢠᡳ (Manchu script)
𑘫𑘻𑘬𑘧𑘝𑘱 (Modi script)
ᠱᠣᠸᠠᢔᠠᠶ᠋ᠠᢐᠢ (Mongolian script)
𑧋𑧜𑧌𑧇𑦽𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
𑐱𑑀𑐲𑐫𑐟𑐶 (Newa script)
ଶୋଷଯତି (Odia script)
ꢯꣂꢰꢫꢡꢶ (Saurashtra script)
𑆯𑆾𑆰𑆪𑆠𑆴 (Sharada script)
𑖫𑖺𑖬𑖧𑖝𑖰 (Siddham script)
ශොෂයති (Sinhalese script)
𑩿𑩕𑪀𑩻𑩫𑩑 (Soyombo script)
𑚧𑚴𑚣𑚙𑚮 (Takri script)
ஶோஷயதி (Tamil script)
శోషయతి (Telugu script)
โศษยติ (Thai script)
ཤོ་ཥ་ཡ་ཏི (Tibetan script)
𑒬𑒼𑒭𑒨𑒞𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
𑨮𑨆𑨯𑨪𑨙𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂sows-éye-ti, from *h₂sews- (“to be dry”). Cognate with Russian суши́ть (sušítʹ, “to dry”), Lithuanian saũsinti, Old English sēarian (whence English sear).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɕɐw.ʂɐ́.jɐ.ti/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɕoː.ʂɐ.jɐ.t̪i/

Verb

शो॒षय॑ति • (śoṣáyati) third-singular indicative (class 10, type P, causative, root शुष्)

to make dry, cause to wither, parch, sear

Conjugation

Forms of Sanskrit verbs are numerous and complicated. The following conjugation shows only a subset of all forms and should be treated as a guide.

Nonfinite Forms: शो॒षयि॑तुम् (śoṣáyitum)
	Undeclinable
Infinitive	शो॒षयि॑तुम् śoṣáyitum
Gerund	शो॒ष॒यि॒त्वा śoṣayitvā́
	Participles
Masculine/Neuter Gerundive	शो॒ष॒यि॒त॒व्य॑ / शो॒ष॒नीय॑ śoṣayitavyà / śoṣanī́ya
Feminine Gerundive	शो॒ष॒यि॒त॒व्या॑ / शो॒ष॒नीया॑ śoṣayitavyā̀ / śoṣanī́yā
Masculine/Neuter Past Passive Participle	शो॒षि॒त śoṣitá
Feminine Past Passive Participle	शो॒षि॒ता śoṣitā́
Masculine/Neuter Past Active Participle	शो॒षि॒तव॑त् śoṣitávat
Feminine Past Active Participle	शो॒षि॒तव॑ती śoṣitávatī

Present: शो॒षय॑ति (śoṣáyati), शो॒षय॑ते (śoṣáyate)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	शो॒षय॑ति śoṣáyati	शो॒षय॑तः śoṣáyataḥ	शो॒षय॑न्ति śoṣáyanti	शो॒षय॑ते śoṣáyate	शो॒षये॑ते śoṣáyete	शो॒षय॑न्ते śoṣáyante
Second	शो॒षय॑सि śoṣáyasi	शो॒षय॑थः śoṣáyathaḥ	शो॒षय॑थ śoṣáyatha	शो॒षय॑से śoṣáyase	शो॒षये॑थे śoṣáyethe	शो॒षय॑ध्वे śoṣáyadhve
First	शो॒षया॑मि śoṣáyāmi	शो॒षया॑वः śoṣáyāvaḥ	शो॒षया॑मः / शो॒षया॑मसि¹ śoṣáyāmaḥ / śoṣáyāmasi¹	शो॒षये॑ śoṣáye	शो॒षया॑वहे śoṣáyāvahe	शो॒षया॑महे śoṣáyāmahe
Imperative
Third	शो॒षय॑तु śoṣáyatu	शो॒षय॑ताम् śoṣáyatām	शो॒षय॑न्तु śoṣáyantu	शो॒षय॑ताम् śoṣáyatām	शो॒षये॑ताम् śoṣáyetām	शो॒षय॑न्ताम् śoṣáyantām
Second	शो॒षय॑ śoṣáya	शो॒षय॑तम् śoṣáyatam	शो॒षय॑त śoṣáyata	शो॒षय॑स्व śoṣáyasva	शो॒षये॑थाम् śoṣáyethām	शो॒षय॑ध्वम् śoṣáyadhvam
First	शो॒षया॑णि śoṣáyāṇi	शो॒षया॑व śoṣáyāva	शो॒षया॑म śoṣáyāma	शो॒षयै॑ śoṣáyai	शो॒षया॑वहै śoṣáyāvahai	शो॒षया॑महै śoṣáyāmahai
Optative/Potential
Third	शो॒षये॑त् śoṣáyet	शो॒षये॑ताम् śoṣáyetām	शो॒षये॑युः śoṣáyeyuḥ	शो॒षये॑त śoṣáyeta	शो॒षये॑याताम् śoṣáyeyātām	शो॒षये॑रन् śoṣáyeran
Second	शो॒षयेः॑ śoṣáyeḥ	शो॒षये॑तम् śoṣáyetam	शो॒षये॑त śoṣáyeta	शो॒षये॑थाः śoṣáyethāḥ	शो॒षये॑याथाम् śoṣáyeyāthām	शो॒षये॑ध्वम् śoṣáyedhvam
First	शो॒षये॑यम् śoṣáyeyam	शो॒षये॑व śoṣáyeva	शो॒षये॑म śoṣáyema	शो॒षये॑य śoṣáyeya	शो॒षये॑वहि śoṣáyevahi	शो॒षये॑महि śoṣáyemahi
Subjunctive
Third	शो॒षया॑त् / शो॒षया॑ति śoṣáyāt / śoṣáyāti	शो॒षया॑तः śoṣáyātaḥ	शो॒षया॑न् śoṣáyān	शो॒षया॑ते / शो॒षया॑तै śoṣáyāte / śoṣáyātai	शो॒षयै॑ते śoṣáyaite	शो॒षय॑न्त / शो॒षया॑न्तै śoṣáyanta / śoṣáyāntai
Second	शो॒षयाः॑ / शो॒षया॑सि śoṣáyāḥ / śoṣáyāsi	शो॒षया॑थः śoṣáyāthaḥ	शो॒षया॑थ śoṣáyātha	शो॒षया॑से / शो॒षया॑सै śoṣáyāse / śoṣáyāsai	शो॒षयै॑थे śoṣáyaithe	शो॒षया॑ध्वै śoṣáyādhvai
First	शो॒षया॑णि śoṣáyāṇi	शो॒षया॑व śoṣáyāva	शो॒षया॑म śoṣáyāma	शो॒षयै॑ śoṣáyai	शो॒षया॑वहै śoṣáyāvahai	शो॒षया॑महै śoṣáyāmahai
Participles
	शो॒षय॑त् śoṣáyat			शो॒षय॑माण / शोषयाण² śoṣáyamāṇa / śoṣayāṇa²
Notes	The subjunctive is only used in Vedic Sanskrit. ¹Vedic ²Later Sanskrit

Imperfect: अशो॑षयत् (áśoṣayat), अशो॑षयत (áśoṣayata)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	अशो॑षयत् áśoṣayat	अशो॑षयताम् áśoṣayatām	अशो॑षयन् áśoṣayan	अशो॑षयत áśoṣayata	अशो॑षयेताम् áśoṣayetām	अशो॑षयन्त áśoṣayanta
Second	अशो॑षयः áśoṣayaḥ	अशो॑षयतम् áśoṣayatam	अशो॑षयत áśoṣayata	अशो॑षयथाः áśoṣayathāḥ	अशो॑षयेथाम् áśoṣayethām	अशो॑षयध्वम् áśoṣayadhvam
First	अशो॑षयम् áśoṣayam	अशो॑षयाव áśoṣayāva	अशो॑षयाम áśoṣayāma	अशो॑षये áśoṣaye	अशो॑षयावहि áśoṣayāvahi	अशो॑षयामहि áśoṣayāmahi

Future: शो॒ष॒यि॒ष्यति॑ (śoṣayiṣyáti), शो॒ष॒यि॒ष्यते॑ (śoṣayiṣyáte)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	शो॒ष॒यि॒ष्यति॑ śoṣayiṣyáti	शो॒ष॒यि॒ष्यतः॑ śoṣayiṣyátaḥ	शो॒ष॒यि॒ष्यन्ति॑ śoṣayiṣyánti	शो॒ष॒यि॒ष्यते॑ śoṣayiṣyáte	शो॒ष॒यि॒ष्येते॑ śoṣayiṣyéte	शो॒ष॒यि॒ष्यन्ते॑ śoṣayiṣyánte
Second	शो॒ष॒यि॒ष्यसि॑ śoṣayiṣyási	शो॒ष॒यि॒ष्यथः॑ śoṣayiṣyáthaḥ	शो॒ष॒यि॒ष्यथ॑ śoṣayiṣyátha	शो॒ष॒यि॒ष्यसे॑ śoṣayiṣyáse	शो॒ष॒यि॒ष्येथे॑ śoṣayiṣyéthe	शो॒ष॒यि॒ष्यध्वे॑ śoṣayiṣyádhve
First	शो॒ष॒यि॒ष्यामि॑ śoṣayiṣyā́mi	शो॒ष॒यि॒ष्यावः॑ śoṣayiṣyā́vaḥ	शो॒ष॒यि॒ष्यामः॑ / शो॒ष॒यि॒ष्याम॑सि¹ śoṣayiṣyā́maḥ / śoṣayiṣyā́masi¹	शो॒ष॒यि॒ष्ये śoṣayiṣyé	शो॒ष॒यि॒ष्याव॑हे śoṣayiṣyā́vahe	शो॒ष॒यि॒ष्याम॑हे śoṣayiṣyā́mahe
Participles
	शो॒ष॒यि॒ष्यत् śoṣayiṣyát			शो॒ष॒यि॒ष्यमा॑ण śoṣayiṣyámāṇa
Notes	¹Vedic

Conditional: अशो॑षयिष्यत् (áśoṣayiṣyat), अशो॑षयिष्यत (áśoṣayiṣyata)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	अशो॑षयिष्यत् áśoṣayiṣyat	अशो॑षयिष्यताम् áśoṣayiṣyatām	अशो॑षयिष्यन् áśoṣayiṣyan	अशो॑षयिष्यत áśoṣayiṣyata	अशो॑षयिष्येताम् áśoṣayiṣyetām	अशो॑षयिष्यन्त áśoṣayiṣyanta
Second	अशो॑षयिष्यः áśoṣayiṣyaḥ	अशो॑षयिष्यतम् áśoṣayiṣyatam	अशो॑षयिष्यत áśoṣayiṣyata	अशो॑षयिष्यथाः áśoṣayiṣyathāḥ	अशो॑षयिष्येथाम् áśoṣayiṣyethām	अशो॑षयिष्यध्वम् áśoṣayiṣyadhvam
First	अशो॑षयिष्यम् áśoṣayiṣyam	अशो॑षयिष्याव áśoṣayiṣyāva	अशो॑षयिष्याम áśoṣayiṣyāma	अशो॑षयिष्ये áśoṣayiṣye	अशो॑षयिष्यावहि áśoṣayiṣyāvahi	अशो॑षयिष्यामहि áśoṣayiṣyāmahi

Benedictive/Precative: शो॒ष्यात् (śoṣyā́t) or शो॒ष्याः (śoṣyā́ḥ), शो॒ष॒यि॒षी॒ष्ट (śoṣayiṣīṣṭá)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Optative/Potential
Third	शो॒ष्यात् / शो॒ष्याः¹ śoṣyā́t / śoṣyā́ḥ¹	शो॒ष्यास्ता॑म् śoṣyā́stām	शो॒ष्यासुः॑ śoṣyā́suḥ	शो॒ष॒यि॒षी॒ष्ट śoṣayiṣīṣṭá	शो॒ष॒यि॒षी॒यास्ता॑म्² śoṣayiṣīyā́stām²	शो॒ष॒यि॒षी॒रन् śoṣayiṣīrán
Second	शो॒ष्याः śoṣyā́ḥ	शो॒ष्यास्त॑म् śoṣyā́stam	शो॒ष्यास्त॑ śoṣyā́sta	शो॒ष॒यि॒षी॒ष्ठाः śoṣayiṣīṣṭhā́ḥ	शो॒ष॒यि॒षी॒यास्था॑म्² śoṣayiṣīyā́sthām²	शो॒ष॒यि॒षी॒ढ्वम् śoṣayiṣīḍhvám
First	शो॒ष्यास॑म् śoṣyā́sam	शो॒ष्यास्व॑ śoṣyā́sva	शो॒ष्यास्म॑ śoṣyā́sma	शो॒ष॒यि॒षी॒य śoṣayiṣīyá	शो॒ष॒यि॒षी॒वहि॑ śoṣayiṣīváhi	शो॒ष॒यि॒षी॒महि॑ śoṣayiṣīmáhi
Notes	¹Vedic ²Uncertain

Perfect: शो॒ष॒यामास॑ (śoṣayā́mā́sa) or शो॒ष॒यांच॒कार॑ (śoṣayā́ṃcakā́ra), शो॒ष॒यांच॒क्रे (śoṣayā́ṃcakré)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	शो॒ष॒यामास॑ / शो॒ष॒यांच॒कार॑ śoṣayā́mā́sa / śoṣayā́ṃcakā́ra	शो॒ष॒यामा॒सतुः॑ / शो॒ष॒यांच॒क्रतुः॑ śoṣayā́māsátuḥ / śoṣayā́ṃcakrátuḥ	शो॒ष॒यामा॒सुः / शो॒ष॒यांच॒क्रुः śoṣayā́māsúḥ / śoṣayā́ṃcakrúḥ	शो॒ष॒यांच॒क्रे śoṣayā́ṃcakré	शो॒ष॒यांच॒क्राते॑ śoṣayā́ṃcakrā́te	शो॒ष॒यांच॑क्रि॒रे śoṣayā́ṃcakriré
Second	शो॒ष॒यामासि॑थ / शो॒ष॒यांच॒कर्थ॑ śoṣayā́mā́sitha / śoṣayā́ṃcakártha	शो॒ष॒यामा॒सथुः॑ / शो॒ष॒यांच॒क्रथुः॑ śoṣayā́māsáthuḥ / śoṣayā́ṃcakráthuḥ	शो॒ष॒यामा॒स / शो॒ष॒यांच॒क्र śoṣayā́māsá / śoṣayā́ṃcakrá	शो॒ष॒यांच॑कृ॒षे śoṣayā́ṃcakṛṣé	शो॒ष॒यांच॒क्राथे॑ śoṣayā́ṃcakrā́the	शो॒ष॒यांच॑कृ॒ध्वे śoṣayā́ṃcakṛdhvé
First	शो॒ष॒यामास॑ / शो॒ष॒यांच॒कर॑ śoṣayā́mā́sa / śoṣayā́ṃcakára	शो॒ष॒यामा॑सि॒व / शो॒ष॒यांच॑कृ॒व śoṣayā́māsivá / śoṣayā́ṃcakṛvá	शो॒ष॒यामा॑सि॒म / शो॒ष॒यांच॑कृ॒म śoṣayā́māsimá / śoṣayā́ṃcakṛmá	शो॒ष॒यांच॒क्रे śoṣayā́ṃcakré	शो॒ष॒यांच॑कृ॒वहे॑ śoṣayā́ṃcakṛváhe	शो॒ष॒यांच॑कृ॒महे॑ śoṣayā́ṃcakṛmáhe
Participles
	शो॒ष॒यामा॑सि॒वांस् / शो॒ष॒यांच॑कृ॒वांस् śoṣayā́māsivā́ṃs / śoṣayā́ṃcakṛvā́ṃs			शो॒ष॒यांच॑क्रा॒ण śoṣayā́ṃcakrāṇá

Related terms

शुष्यति (śúṣyati)
शुष्क (śúṣka)

Descendants

Pali: soseti
Hindi: सोखना (sokhnā)