Contents

 

snā, “bathe”

sthā

snā

snih

Present

II . snā́ti etc. V.+, snāyīta E

IV . snāyate etc. E

Future

Simple Future : snāsyati -te etc. E.+

Periphrastic Future : snātā

Aorist

√-Ao: snāyāt, sneyāt; asnāyi C

-siṣ-Ao: asnāsīt

Perfect

sasnus C

Causative

snāpáyati etc. RV.S.+ , -te GB.; snapáyati etc. AV.+

Desiderative

siṣṇāsa- (in d.)

Intensive

sāsnā-

Verbal Nouns

PPP: snātá AV.+; Inf: snātum B.+; 1Abs: snātvā́ AV.+; 2Abs: -snā́ya V.B

Derivatives

-snā V.C.

 

snéya B.+

 

snā́tva V.B.

 

snāpaka E.+

 

-sna E.+

 

snāna AV.+

 

snātavya E.+

 

snāpana E.+

 

snāyin E.+

 

-snātṛ V.C.

 

siṣṇāsu E.

 

snápana AV.+

 

 

Meanings

snā́ti v (snāyate), PPP snātá (q.v.) bathe, perform ablution (esp. at the end of religious studentship or of a vow), smear or anoint one's self with (I). Caus. snapáyati or snapáyati cause to bathe, wet, dip in (L).

 

ud step out of the water.

ni be steeped or absorbed in (L).

pra go into the water; Caus. bathe in (A).

sam Caus. bathe (trans.), wash.

Cf. niṣṇāta.