श्रयति
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See also: श्रायति
Sanskrit[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *śráyati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćráyati, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱléyeti, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱley- (“to lean”). Cognate with English lean and Latin clīnō.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
श्रयति • (śráyati) third-singular present indicative (root श्रि) (class 1 P. Ā.)
- to cause to lean or rest on, lay on or in, fix on, fasten to, direct or turn towards, (especially) spread or diffuse (light or radiance or beauty) over (+ locative)
- to lean on, rest on, recline against (+ accusative), cling to (+ locative), be supported or fixed or depend on, abide in or on (+ accusative, locative or adverb)
- to go to, approach, resort or have recourse to (for help or refuge), tend towards (+ accusative)
- to go into, enter, fall to the lot or take possession of (+ accusative or locative)
- to attain, undergo, get into any state or condition (+ accusative)
- to assume
- to show, betray (heroism)
- to honour, worship
References[edit]
- Monier Williams (1899) “श्रयति”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1098/2.
Categories:
- 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 terms belonging to the root श्रि
- Sanskrit verbs in Devanagari script