वस

Pali

Alternative forms

Verb

वस

  1. Devanagari script form of vasa, which is second-person singular imperative active of वसति (vasati, to dwell)
  2. Devanagari script form of vasa, which is second-person singular imperative active of वसति (vasati, to clothe)

Noun

वस ?

  1. Devanagari script form of vasa (Pali root vas (basic sense: to dwell))
    • c. 500 AD, Kaccāyana, Pālivyākaraṇaṃ [Pali Grammar]‎[1] (overall work in Pali), page 291; republished as Satish Chandra Acharyya Vidyabhusana, editor, Kaccayana's Pali Grammar (edited in Devanagari character and translated into English), Calcutta, Bengal: Mahabodhi Society, 1901:
      वचवसवहादीनं उकारो वस्स ये ॥६॥
      वच, वस, वह इच्चेवमादीनं धातूनं वकारस्स उकारो होति य पच्चये परे । उच्चते, वुच्चति; वुस्सति; वुय्हति ॥
      6. Vacavasavahādīnaṃ ukāro vassa ye
      Vaca, vasa, vaha iccevamādīnaṃ dhātūnaṃ vakārassa ukāro hoti ya paccaye pare.Uccate, vuccate; vussati; vuyhati.
      Vac, vas, vah etc. which have 'u' for 'va'
      Roots vac, vas, vah and so on etc. have 'u' from 'va' next to the ending 'ya'.
      Exx: uccate, vuccate; vussati; vuyhati.
  2. Devanagari script form of vasa (Pali root vas (basic sense: to clothe))