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√ 2 śam, “be quiet”

√ 1 śam, śim

√ 2 śam

√ 3 śam

Present

I. śamet E

IV. śā́myati etc. B.+,-te etc. B.+

Future

Simple Future: śamiṣyati

Periphrastic Future: śamitā

Aorist

Th Ao: aśamat B

RAo: aśīśamat etc. AV.+

-iṣ-Ao: aśamīt

Precative: śamyāt

Ao/Ps/3/sg: aśā̆mi

Perfect

śaśāma śemus B.+

Causative

śamáyati AV.+,-te etc. B.+; śāmayati etc. E.+ (śāmyate E.+)

Desiderative

śiśamiṣa-

Intensive

śaṃśam-

Verbal Nouns

PPP: śāṃtá AV.+ 1Abs: śamitvā, śāṃtvā

Derivatives

śám ? V.+

 

-śāmaka C.

 

śaṃti- AV.

 

śamatha C.

 

śama B.+

 

śāmya E.+

 

śā́ṃti AV.+

 

śamayitavya S.

 

śamin C.

 

śámana AV.+

 

śamitṛ E.+

 

śamayitṛ S.+

 

 

 

śamanīya S.+

 

 

 

 

 

 

Probably ultimately the same with the preceding: √ 1 śam.

 

Meanings

śāmyati śāmyate 2 v (śamati), PPP śāntá (q.v.) be quiet, still, or content; be allayed or extinguished; cease, desist, stop. Caus. śamáyati (śāmayati) quiet, still, pacify, allay, extinguish, subdue, destroy, kill.

 

abhi cease, stop. samava Caus. pacify, still.

upa cease, stop, be allayed or extinguished. Caus. tranquillize, pacify, cool, allay. vyupa & samupa cease, leave off.

ni &

pari Caus. appease, allay.

pra become calm or tranquil, be extinguished, stop, cease. Caus. appease, quench, allay, subdue, kill, destroy.

(prati Caus. appease, allay*).

sam become thoroughly calm or pacified, make peace with (I saha), be allayed or extinguished, stop (trans. & intrans.). Caus. mitigate, calm, soothe, allay, extinguish, finish, kill, destroy. Cf. abhyupaśānta, avaśānta, upaśānta, praśānta, saṃśānta.

 

 

 

 

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