दंश्
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
- दश् (daś)
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- দংশ্ (Assamese script)
- ᬤᬂᬰ᭄ (Balinese script)
- দংশ্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰟𑰽𑰫𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀤𑀁𑀰𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ဒံၐ် (Burmese script)
- દંશ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਦਂਸ਼੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌦𑌂𑌶𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦢꦁꦯ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂠𑂁𑂬𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ದಂಶ್ (Kannada script)
- ទំឝ៑ (Khmer script)
- ທໍຨ຺ (Lao script)
- ദംശ് (Malayalam script)
- ᢀ᠋ᡩᠠᡧ (Manchu script)
- 𑘟𑘽𑘫𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᢀ᠋ᢑᠠᠱ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦿𑧞𑧋𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐡𑑄𑐱𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଦଂଶ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢣꢀꢯ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆢𑆁𑆯𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖟𑖽𑖫𑖿 (Siddham script)
- දංශ් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩭𑪖𑩿 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚛𑚫𑚧𑚶 (Takri script)
- தஂ³ஶ் (Tamil script)
- దంశ్ (Telugu script)
- ทํศฺ (Thai script)
- དཾ་ཤ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒠𑓀𑒬𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨛𑨸𑨮𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *danś-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *danć-, from Proto-Indo-European *denḱ- (“to bite”). Cognate with Ancient Greek δάκνω (dáknō), German Zange.
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /dɐ̃ɕ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /d̪ɐ̃ɕ/
Root
दंश् • (daṃś)
- to bite
Derived terms
Sanskrit terms belonging to the root दंश् (0 c, 3 e)
Terms derived from the Sanskrit root दंश् (3 c, 0 e)
- Primary Verbal Forms
- दशति (dáśati) (Present)
- दंशति (dáṃśati) (Present)
- दङ्क्ष्यति (daṅkṣyati) (Future)
- दशिष्यति (daśiṣyati) (Future)
- दंष्टा (daṃṣṭā́) (Periphrastic Future)
- अदाङ्क्षीत् (adāṅkṣīt) (Aorist)
- दश्यात् (daśyāt) (Benedictive)
- ददंश (dadaṃśa) (Perfect)
- Secondary Forms
- दश्यते (daśyate) (Passive)
- दंशयति (daṃśayati) (Causative)
- अददंशत् (adadaṃśat) (Causative Aorist)
- दिदङ्क्षति (didaṅkṣati) (Desiderative)
- दन्दश्यते (dandaśyate) (Intensive)
- दन्दशीति (dandaśīti) (Intensive)
- दन्दष्टि (dandaṣṭi) (Intensive)
- दन्दंष्टि (dandaṃṣṭi) (Intensive)
- Non-Finite Forms
- दष्ट (daṣṭá) (Past Participle)
- दंशित (daṃśita) (Past Participle)
- दंष्टुम् (daṃṣṭum) (Infinitive)
- दंष्ट्वा (daṃṣṭvā́) (Gerund)
- दश्य (daśya) (Gerund)
- दन्दशयित्वा (dandaśayitvā) (Gerund)
- Derived Nominal Forms
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “दंश्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 464, column 3.
- William Dwight Whitney (1885) The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 69
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) “DAṀŚ”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 688
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1956) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary][2] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 630