रस्

Sanskrit

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Perhaps, with रास् (rās), from an extension of Proto-Indo-European *rey- (to roar). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Root

रस् • (ras)

  1. to roar, yell, cry, sound, reverberate
  2. to praise
Derived terms
Primary Verbal Forms
  • रसति (rasati) (Present)
  • रसिष्यति (rasiṣyati) (Future)
  • रसिता (rasitā) (Periphrastic Future)
  • अरासीत् (arāsīt) (Aorist)
  • अरसीत् (arasīt) (Aorist)
  • ररास (rarāsa) (Perfect)
Secondary Forms
  • रासयति (rāsayati) (Causative)
  • अरीरसत् (arīrasat) (Causative Aorist)
  • रिरसिषति (rirasiṣati) (Desiderative)
  • रारस्यते (rārasyate) (Intensive)
  • रारस्ति (rārasti) (Intensive)
Non-Finite Forms
  • रसित (rasita) (Past Participle)
  • रसितुम् (rasitum) (Infinitive)
Derived Nominal Forms
  • रसन (rasana)
  • रसितृ (rasitṛ)

Etymology 2

Denominative root from रसा (rasā) and रस (rasa).

Root

रस् • (ras)

  1. to taste, relish
  2. to feel, perceive, be sensible of
    • Sāh
  3. to love
    • Dhātup
Derived terms
Sanskrit terms belonging to the root रस् (0 c, 5 e)
Terms derived from the Sanskrit root रस् (4 c, 0 e)
Primary Verbal Forms
  • रसयति (rasáyati) (Present)
  • रसति (rasati) (Present)
  • रस्यति (rasyati) (Present)
Secondary Forms
  • रिरसयिषति (rirasayiṣati) (Desiderative)

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