Wilson Philological Lectures on Sanskrit and the Derived Languages c6.65

c6.65

PÛRV.—Because they (people) use other words to designate the things expressed by these words; for instance, क यूयमुषिताः in the sense of ऊष; क यूयं तीर्णाः in the sense of तेर; क यूयं कृतवन्तः in the sense of चक्र; क यूयं पक्वन्तः in the sense of पेच. (We here see that participles had come to be used for verbs of the Perfect Tense.)