सिञ्चति

Sanskrit edit

Alternative scripts edit

Alternative scripts

সিঞ্চতি (Assamese script)
ᬲᬶᬜ᭄ᬘᬢᬶ (Balinese script)
সিঞ্চতি (Bengali script)
𑰭𑰰𑰗𑰿𑰓𑰝𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀲𑀺𑀜𑁆𑀘𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
သိဉ္စတိ (Burmese script)
સિઞ્ચતિ (Gujarati script)
ਸਿਞ੍ਚਤਿ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌸𑌿𑌞𑍍𑌚𑌤𑌿 (Grantha script)
ꦱꦶꦚ꧀ꦕꦠꦶ (Javanese script)
𑂮𑂱𑂖𑂹𑂒𑂞𑂱 (Kaithi script)
ಸಿಞ್ಚತಿ (Kannada script)
សិញ្ចតិ (Khmer script)
ສິຎ຺ຈຕິ (Lao script)
സിഞ്ചതി (Malayalam script)
ᠰᡳᠨᡳᠶᢜᠠᢠᡳ (Manchu script)
𑘭𑘱𑘗𑘿𑘓𑘝𑘱 (Modi script)
ᠰᠢᡛᢋᠠᢐᠢ (Mongolian script)
𑧍𑧒𑦷𑧠𑦳𑦽𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
𑐳𑐶𑐘𑑂𑐔𑐟𑐶 (Newa script)
ସିଞ୍ଚତି (Odia script)
ꢱꢶꢛ꣄ꢗꢡꢶ (Saurashtra script)
𑆱𑆴𑆚𑇀𑆖𑆠𑆴 (Sharada script)
𑖭𑖰𑖗𑖿𑖓𑖝𑖰 (Siddham script)
සිඤ්‍චති (Sinhalese script)
𑪁𑩑𑩥 𑪙𑩡𑩫𑩑 (Soyombo script)
𑚨𑚮𑚓𑚶𑚏𑚙𑚮 (Takri script)
ஸிஞ்சதி (Tamil script)
సిఞ్చతి (Telugu script)
สิญฺจติ (Thai script)
སི་ཉྩ་ཏི (Tibetan script)
𑒮𑒱𑒘𑓂𑒔𑒞𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
𑨰𑨁𑨓𑩇𑨣𑨙𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology edit

From the root सिच् (sic), from Proto-Indo-European *seykʷ- (“to spill, pour; moisten, filter”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἰκμᾰ́ς (ikmás, “moisture, wetness”), Proto-Slavic *sьcati (“to piss”); Proto-Germanic *saiwiz whence English sea.

Pronunciation edit

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /siɲ.t͡ɕɐ.ti/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈs̪iɲ.t͡ɕɐ.t̪i/

Verb edit

सिञ्चति • (siñcáti) third-singular present indicative (root सिच्, class 6, type P)

to pour out, discharge, emit, shed
- c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 10.21.03:
  tuvé dharmā́ṇa āsate
  juhū́bhiḥ siñcatī́r iva
  kr̥ṣṇā́ rūpā́ṇi árjunā
  ví vo máde
  víśvā ádhi śríyo dhiṣe
  vívakṣase
  Those having (you) as their foundation flames sit upon you, pouring out with their tongues like women pouring with their ladles. Black and silver forms and all beauties do you put on. In my exhilaration I wish to acclaim you.
to sprinkle, moisten with
to dip, soak

Conjugation edit

Present: सिञ्चति (siñcáti), सिञ्चते (siñcáte)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	सिञ्चति siñcáti	सिञ्चतः siñcátaḥ	सिञ्चन्ति siñcánti	सिञ्चते siñcáte	सिञ्चेते siñcéte	सिञ्चन्ते siñcánte
Second	सिञ्चसि siñcási	सिञ्चथः siñcáthaḥ	सिञ्चथ siñcátha	सिञ्चसे siñcáse	सिञ्चेथे siñcéthe	सिञ्चध्वे siñcádhve
First	सिञ्चामि siñcā́mi	सिञ्चावः siñcā́vaḥ	सिञ्चामः siñcā́maḥ	सिञ्चे siñcé	सिञ्चावहे siñcā́vahe	सिञ्चामहे siñcā́mahe
Imperative
Third	सिञ्चतु siñcátu	सिञ्चताम् siñcátām	सिञ्चन्तु siñcántu	सिञ्चताम् siñcátām	सिञ्चेताम् siñcétām	सिञ्चन्ताम् siñcántām
Second	सिञ्च siñcá	सिञ्चतम् siñcátam	सिञ्चत siñcáta	सिञ्चस्व siñcásva	सिञ्चेथाम् siñcéthām	सिञ्चध्वम् siñcádhvam
First	सिञ्चानि siñcā́ni	सिञ्चाव siñcā́va	सिञ्चाम siñcā́ma	सिञ्चै siñcaí	सिञ्चावहै siñcā́vahai	सिञ्चामहै siñcā́mahai
Optative/Potential
Third	सिञ्चेत् siñcét	सिञ्चेताम् siñcétām	सिञ्चेयुः siñcéyuḥ	सिञ्चेत siñcéta	सिञ्चेयाताम् siñcéyātām	सिञ्चेरन् siñcéran
Second	सिञ्चेः siñcéḥ	सिञ्चेतम् siñcétam	सिञ्चेत siñcéta	सिञ्चेथाः siñcéthāḥ	सिञ्चेयाथाम् siñcéyāthām	सिञ्चेध्वम् siñcédhvam
First	सिञ्चेयम् siñcéyam	सिञ्चेव siñcéva	सिञ्चेम siñcéma	सिञ्चेय siñcéya	सिञ्चेवहि siñcévahi	सिञ्चेमहि siñcémahi
Participles
	सिञ्चत् siñcát			सिञ्चमान siñcámāna

Imperfect: असिञ्चत् (ásiñcat), असिञ्चत (ásiñcata)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	असिञ्चत् ásiñcat	असिञ्चताम् ásiñcatām	असिञ्चन् ásiñcan	असिञ्चत ásiñcata	असिञ्चेताम् ásiñcetām	असिञ्चन्त ásiñcanta
Second	असिञ्चः ásiñcaḥ	असिञ्चतम् ásiñcatam	असिञ्चत ásiñcata	असिञ्चथाः ásiñcathāḥ	असिञ्चेथाम् ásiñcethām	असिञ्चध्वम् ásiñcadhvam
First	असिञ्चम् ásiñcam	असिञ्चाव ásiñcāva	असिञ्चाम ásiñcāma	असिञ्चे ásiñce	असिञ्चावहि ásiñcāvahi	असिञ्चामहि ásiñcāmahi

Related terms edit

सेचते (sécate)

References edit

Monier Williams (1899) “सिञ्चति”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1214.
William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 186

Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 393
Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 523
Pokorny, Julius (1959) chapter 0893, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 0893