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bhī, bhīṣ, “fear”

bhiṣaj

bhī, bhīṣ

1 bhuj

Present

I. bibhyati -yanti etc. E.+ bháyate etc. V

III. bibhéti bíbhyati etc. V.+ (bibhitas etc. bibhiyāt C.)

Passive

bhīyate

Future

Simple Future: abheṣyat ŚB

Periphrastic Future: bhetā

Aorist

√-Ao: bhes B.S., bhema RV., bhiyāná RV. abhāyi

RAo: bībhayat ábībhayanta RV

-s-Ao: ábhaiṣīt etc. V.+ (bhais B.+)

Perfect

bibhāya bibhyus etc. V.+ (bībhāya AB.AA.), bibhye E. bibhayā́ṃ cakāra B

Causative

bhāyayati etc. C. (-bhāyya B.); bhīṣayate etc. B.+,-ti etc. E.+ (bībhiṣas TS.,-ṣathās RV.; bhyiṣayant C.)

Desiderative

bibhīṣa-

Intensive

bebhī-

Verbal Nouns

PPP: bhītá V.+; Inf: bhetum E.; 2Abs: -bhīya C.; bhiyáse RV

Derivatives

bhī́ V.+

 

bhiyásāna AV.

 

bheya E.

 

bhīṣā E.+

 

bhayá V.+

 

bhīti C.

 

bhīrú V.+

 

bhīṣaka E.+

 

bhayya B.

 

bhetavya E.+

 

-bhīla E.

 

bhī́ṣaṇa V.+

 

bhiyás V.

 

bhīmá V.+

 

bhī́s V.B.U.

 

bhīṣmá B.+

 

 

The “causative” stem is, of course, a denominative from a derivative noun. Compare √ bhyas.

 

Meanings

bháyate bibhéti 1 v (bibhyati), PPP bhītá (q.v.) fear, be afraid of (Ab or G, r. I or A); fear for, be anxious about (Ab). Caus. bhīṣáyate (ti) & bhāyayati frighten, terrify.

 

ni C put in fright.

vi take fright.

Cf. prabhīta, vibhīta, saṃbhīta.