नमति

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts
  • namati (Latin script)
  • 𑀦𑀫𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
  • নমতি (Bengali script)
  • නමති (Sinhalese script)
  • နမတိ or ၼမတိ (Burmese script)
  • นมติ or นะมะติ (Thai script)
  • ᨶᨾᨲᩥ (Tai Tham script)
  • ນມຕິ or ນະມະຕິ (Lao script)
  • នមតិ (Khmer script)
  • 𑄚𑄟𑄖𑄨 (Chakma script)

Verb

नमति (root nam, first conjugation)

  1. Devanagari script form of namati (“to bend”)

Conjugation

Conjugation of "नमति"
SingularPlural
Present
1stनमामि (namāmi)नमाम (namāma)
2ndनमसि (namasi)नमथ (namatha)
3rdनमति (namati)नमन्ति (namanti)
Imperative
1stनमामि (namāmi)नमाम (namāma)
2ndनम (nama) or नमाहि (namāhi)नमथ (namatha)
3rdनमतु (namatu)नमन्तु (namantu)
Optative
1stनमेय्यामि (nameyyāmi) or नमेय्यं (nameyyaṃ) or नमे (name)नमेय्याम (nameyyāma)
2ndनमेय्यासि (nameyyāsi) or नमे (name)नमेय्याथ (nameyyātha)
3rdनमेय्य (nameyya) or नमे (name)नमेय्युं (nameyyuṃ)
  • Present active participle: नमन्त् (namant), which see for forms and usage
  • Present middle participle: नममान (namamāna), which see for forms and usage

Adjective

नमति (namati)

  1. Devanagari script form of namati, which is locative singular of नमन्त् (namant, “to bend”), present participle of the verb above.

Sanskrit

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *németi
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *námati
    Sanskrit नमति (namati)

    From Proto-Indo-Aryan *námati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *námati, from Proto-Indo-European *ném-e-ti, from *nem-. Cognate with Younger Avestan 𐬥𐬆𐬨𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬈 (nəmaite), Tocharian B näm-.[1]

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    नमति • (námati) third-singular indicative (class 1, type P, present, root नम्)[2]

    1. to bend, bow

    Conjugation

    Present: नमति (námati)
    Active Mediopassive
    Singular Dual Plural Singular Dual Plural
    Indicative
    Third नमति
    námati     		नमतः
    námataḥ     		नमन्ति
    námanti     		-
    -     		-
    -     		-
    -
    Second नमसि
    námasi     		नमथः
    námathaḥ     		नमथ
    námatha     		-
    -     		-
    -     		-
    -
    First नमामि
    námāmi     		नमावः
    námāvaḥ     		नमामः / नमामसि¹
    námāmaḥ / námāmasi¹     		-
    -     		-
    -     		-
    -
    Imperative
    Third नमतु
    námatu     		नमताम्
    námatām     		नमन्तु
    námantu     		-
    -     		-
    -     		-
    -
    Second नम
    náma     		नमतम्
    námatam     		नमत
    námata     		-
    -     		-
    -     		-
    -
    First नमानि
    námāni     		नमाव
    námāva     		नमाम
    námāma     		-
    -     		-
    -     		-
    -
    Optative/Potential
    Third नमेत्
    námet     		नमेताम्
    námetām     		नमेयुः
    námeyuḥ     		-
    -     		-
    -     		-
    -
    Second नमेः
    námeḥ     		नमेतम्
    námetam     		नमेत
    námeta     		-
    -     		-
    -     		-
    -
    First नमेयम्
    námeyam     		नमेव
    námeva     		नमेम
    námema     		-
    -     		-
    -     		-
    -
    Subjunctive
    Third नमात् / नमाति
    námāt / námāti     		नमातः
    námātaḥ     		नमान्
    námān     		-
    -     		-
    -     		-
    -
    Second नमाः / नमासि
    námāḥ / námāsi     		नमाथः
    námāthaḥ     		नमाथ
    námātha     		-
    -     		-
    -     		-
    -
    First नमानि
    námāni     		नमाव
    námāva     		नमाम
    námāma     		-
    -     		-
    -     		-
    -
    Participles
    नमत्
    námat     		-
    -
    Notes
    • The subjunctive is only used in Vedic Sanskrit.
    • ¹Vedic
    Imperfect: अनमत् (ánamat)
    Active Mediopassive
    Singular Dual Plural Singular Dual Plural
    Indicative
    Third अनमत्
    ánamat     		अनमताम्
    ánamatām     		अनमन्
    ánaman     		-
    -     		-
    -     		-
    -
    Second अनमः
    ánamaḥ     		अनमतम्
    ánamatam     		अनमत
    ánamata     		-
    -     		-
    -     		-
    -
    First अनमम्
    ánamam     		अनमाव
    ánamāva     		अनमाम
    ánamāma     		-
    -     		-
    -     		-
    -

    Descendants

    • Pali: नमति (namati)
    • Magadhi Prakrit:
    • Maharastri Prakrit: णमइ (ṇamaï), णवइ (ṇavaï)
      • Old Marathi: 𑘩𑘪𑘜𑘹 (lavaṇe)
    • Sauraseni Prakrit: णमदि (ṇamadi), णवदि (ṇavadi)
      • Gujarati: નમવું (namvũ)
      • Hindi: नमना (namnā), नवना (navnā), नवाना (navānā)
      • Urdu: نَونَا (naunā)
      • Punjabi: nivṇā
        Gurmukhi script: ਨਿਵਣਾ
        Shahmukhi script: نوݨا
      • Nepali: नुहुनु (nuhunu)

    References

    1. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “2. *nem-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 453
    2. ^ Monier Williams (1899) “नमति”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 528.
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