आस्ते

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *HaHstay, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éh₁s-toi. Cognate with Hittite ēsa, Avestan 𐬃𐬢𐬵𐬁𐬌𐬭𐬈‎ (ā̊ŋhāire, “they sit”), Ancient Greek ἧσται (hêstai).[1][2][3]

Pronunciation

Verb

आस्ते • (āste) (root आस्, class 2, type A, present)

  1. to be; to stay
    Synonyms: वर्तते (vartate), वसति (vasati), ध्रियते (dhriyate), अवतिष्ठते (avatiṣṭhate), क्षियति (kṣiyati), स्थलति (sthalati), मठति (maṭhati), तिष्ठति (tiṣṭhati)
  2. to sit
    Synonyms: उपविशति (upaviśati), निषीदति (niṣīdati)

Derived terms

References
  1. Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 181
  2. Rix, Helmut, editor (2001) Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs]‎ (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 232
  3. Lubotsky, Alexander (2011), “ās”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, page 81

Further reading
  • Monier Williams (1899), “2. ās”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 159/3.
  • Otto Böhtlingk; Richard Schmidt (1879-1928), “आस्”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016
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