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Vedic Metre in its Historical Development c7.s1.4

Vedic Metre in its Historical Development c7.s1.4

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c7.s1.4

4. *ándhas* ‘sap.’ Cf. D 12.
5. *abhíṣṭi* ‘help,’ and its compounds *abhiṣṭi-kṛt, -dyumna, -pá, -mát, -śavas, su-abhiṣṭi, su-abhiṣṭi-ṣumna*.
6. *abhíka* ‘face.’
7. *aráti* ‘minister.’
8. *aruṣá* ‘red,’ and *aruṣástūpa*.
9. *arj* (*ṛj, ṛñj*) ‘stretch.’
10. *árṇas* ‘stream,’ with *arṇasá, arṇovít, khádo-, gó-, dhánu-, mádhu-arṇas*.
11. *ávas* ‘help,’ except the form *ávase*, which remains in use later: also *avasy, avasyú, su-ávas*.
12. *avitár* and *avitṛ́* ‘helper.’
13. *ávya* ‘sheep,’ with *avyáya* and *ávyaya*.
14. *áśvia* ‘of horses.’
15. *asuría* (text *asuryà*) ‘lordly,’ and *asuryá* (text *asuryà*) ‘lordship.’
16. *āyú* ‘age,’ with *āyuṣák, ékāyu, viśváyu, viśváyupoṣas, viśvá-yuvepas*.
17. *índu* ‘drop.’
18. *uruṣy* ‘widen,’ *uruṣyá*, and *uruṣyú*.
19. *uśíj* (proper name) with *auśijá*.
20. *ūtí* (except the dative *ūtáye*, which remains in use later), with *án-, ánti-, itá-, urví-, śatám-, sadyá-, sahásra-, sahásram-, and su-ūtí*.
21. *ṛjiṣín* ‘direct.’
22. *ṛtay* ‘order,’ with *ṛtayá, ṛtayú, ṛtayát, ṛtayín, ṛtayú*.
23. *ṛbhukṣán, ṛbhukṣá* (proper name).
24. *ṛṣvá* ‘upright,’ with *ṛṣvá-ojas* and *ṛṣvávīra*.
25. *kā* ‘regard,’ with *ākāyía* (also included in A 17).
26. *kútsa* (proper name) with *kutsa-putrá, -vatsá*, and *kutsiá*.
27. *kṣití* ‘dwelling,’ with *uru-, dhārayát-, su-kṣití*.
28. *gábhasti* ‘arm,’ with *gábhasti-pūta*, and *pūrṇá-, sú-, su-,* and *syúma-gabhasti*.
29. *giráḥ* ‘songs’ in the plural: *gír* ‘voice’ remains in use in the singular. Also compounds of *gír*, namely *girávṛdh, gírvaṇas, gir-vaṇasyú, gírvāhas, muhurgír, samgír*, and *satyágirvāhas*.
30. *gómant* ‘rich in cattle.’
31. *cánas* ‘delight,’ with *canasy, cániṣṭha, cánohita*.
32. Compounds beginning or ending with *candrá* ‘gold’; namely *aśva-, puru-, viśvá-, su-, svá-, hári-candra: candrá-agra, -nirṇij, -budhna, -ratha, -vat*, and *-varṇa*. *candrá* itself remains in use later.
33. *camú* ‘cup,’ with *camūṣád*.
34. *carṣaṇí* ‘mortal,’ with *carṣaṇī-dhṛt, -prá, -ṣáh*, and *prá-* and *ví-carṣaṇi*. *viśvácarṣaṇi* remains in use later.
35. *júr* ‘aging,’ with *a-, amā-, ṛta-, dhiyā-, ni-, sanā-júr*, and *ájūryat*.

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