Contents

 

snih, “be sticky”

snā

snih

snu

Present

IV. snihyati etc. E.+ ,-te E.+

Future

Simple Future : snehiṣyati, snekṣyati

Periphrastic Future : snehitā snegdhā sneḍhā

Aorist

Th Ao: asnihat

RAo: asiṣṇihat

Perfect

siṣṇeha

Causative

sneháyati etc. RV.C

Desiderative

sisnehiṣa- , sisnihiṣa-, sisnikṣa-

Intensive

seṣṇih-

Verbal Nouns

PPP: snigdha E.+ snīḍha; 1Abs: snehitvā, snihitvā, snigdhvā, snīḍhvā

Derivatives

sníh TA.

 

snehin C.

 

snīhán B.

 

snī́hiti V.

 

sneha B.+

 

snehya C.

 

snehana E.+

 

snéhiti RV.

 

snehaka C.

 

 

 

 

 

snehayitavya C.

 

 

Meanings

snihyati snihyate v PPP snigdha 1 (q.v.) be supple, greasy, or moist; stick to, be fixed upon (L), have affection for, be fond of (L or G). Caus. sneháyati make greasy, supple, or submissive.

 

upa (also snihyate) become supple or moist. Caus. conciliate, win over.

Cf. prasnigdha.