ऋध्

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

  • अर्ध् (ardh)

Alternative scripts

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eldʰ- and cognate with Ancient Greek ἄλθετο (áltheto).

Pronunciation

Root

ऋध् • (ṛdh)

  1. to accomplish
  2. to prosper, succeed

Derived terms

Sanskrit terms belonging to the root ऋध् (0 c, 6 e)
Terms derived from the Sanskrit root ऋध् (9 c, 0 e)
Primary Verbal Forms
  • ऋध्नोति (ṛdhnóti) (Present)
  • ऋणद्धि (ṛṇáddhi) (Present)
  • अर्धिष्यति (ardhiṣyáti) (Future)
  • अर्धिता (ardhitā́) (Periphrastic Future)
  • आर्त् (ā́rt) (Aorist)
  • आर्धीत् (ā́rdhīt) (Aorist)
  • ऋध्यात् (ṛdhyā́t) (Benedictive)
  • आनर्ध (ānárdha) (Perfect)
Secondary Forms
  • ऋध्यते (ṛdhyate) (Passive)
  • आर्धि (ā́rdhi) (Passive Aorist)
  • अर्धयति (ardháyati) (Causative)
  • आर्दिधत् (ārdidhat) (Causative Aorist)
  • ईर्त्सति (ī́rtsati) (Desiderative)
  • अर्दिधिषति (ardidhiṣati) (Desiderative)
  • ऐर्त्सीत् (aírtsīt) (Desiderative Aorist)
Non-Finite Forms
  • ऋद्ध (ṛddhá) (Past Participle)
  • ऋद्ध्वा (ṛddhvā́) (Gerund)
  • अर्धित्वा (ardhitvā) (Gerund)
  • अर्ध्य (árdhya) (Gerundive)
Derived Nominal Forms
  • अर्धयितृ (ardhayitṛ)
  • अर्धुक (ardhuka)
  • ईर्त्सा (īrtsā)
  • ऋद्धि (ṛ́ddhi)
  • ऋध्नुक (ṛdhnuka)
Prefixed Root Forms
  • अध्यृध् (adhyṛdh)
  • आर्ध् (ārdh)
  • व्यृध् (vyṛdh)
  • समृध् (samṛdh)

Descendants

Terms derived from the Sanskrit root ऋध् (9 c, 0 e)

References

  • Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2025) “ṛdh”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) “ARDH”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 118