त्वेषति

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *twáyṣati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *twáyšati, from Proto-Indo-European *twéys-e-ti, from *tweys- (“to shake”). Cognate with Ancient Greek σείω (seíō).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /tʋɐ́j.ʂɐ.ti/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ʋeː.ʂɐ.t̪i/

Verb

त्वेषति • (tvéṣati) third-singular present indicative (root त्विष्, class 1, type UP)

to be agitated, moved, excited, troubled
to glitter, shine

References

Monier Williams (1899) “त्वेषति”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0464.

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