Contents

 

van, , “win”

vadh, badh

van, vā

vand

Present

I. vánati -te etc. V

VI. vanā́ti vanéma V.B

VIII. vanóti vanuté etc. V.B.S

Future

Simple Future: vaniṣyate S

Periphrastic Future: vanitā

Aorist

√-Ao: vanta ? RV., váṃsva RV

-s-Ao: váṃsat etc. RV., váṃsi (1s.) vaṃsate V.B., vaṃsīmahi vasīmahi RV

-iṣ-Ao: vaniṣat AV., vaniṣanta TS. (vanuṣanta RV.), vaniṣīṣṭa RV

-siṣ-Ao: vaṃsiṣīya ? AV

Perfect

vāvā́na vavanmá etc. vavné (vāvántha vāvánse vavandhí) RV

Causative

vānayantu AV

Desiderative

vívāsati -te etc. V

Intensive

vanīvan- (in d.)

Verbal Nouns

-vāta V.B., vanita E.+;-vantave RV

Derivatives

-van ? B.S.

 

-vánana V.

 

vanús RV.

 

-vānyà B.S.

 

vana V.U.

 

vanánā RV.

 

vantṛ́ RV.

 

vāmá ? V.+

 

vanín RV.

 

vananīya C.

 

vánitṛ RV.

 

vánīvan RV.

 

-ványa B.

 

vánas RV.

 

vániṣṭha RV.

 

vāvā́ta V.+

 

vanád ? RV.

 

vaní V.B.

 

vánīyas RV.

 

vāvā́tṛ RV.

 

 

 

vanú RV.

 

 

 

vanayitṛ C.

 

 

Meanings

() vanóti vanuté vánati (vanáti) vanótivanuté vánati (vanáte v PPP vāta 1 (– ) & vanita (cf. vanitā) like, love; wish, desire, aim at; get, obtain, acquire, win, conquer, dispose of, possess, enjoy. Caus. vānayati & Des vívāsati, te (only – ).

 

abhi wish for, long or strive after.

ā the same, Des wish to win or attract, entice, allure. abhyā Des approach (as an enemy).

upa Des seek to win.

pra win, conquer.

sam Caus. make well-disposed.