युध्यते

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hyawdʰ- (to fight, to battle), from Proto-Indo-European *Hyewdʰ- (to move, to be agitated).

Cognate with Avestan 𐬫𐬏𐬌𐬜𐬌𐬌𐬈𐬌𐬙𐬌 (iδiieiti, to fight), Parthian yws- (to battle), Latin iubeō, Lithuanian judėti.

Verb

युध्यते (yúdhyate) (root युध्, class 4, type A)

  1. to fight, battle
  2. to wage war
  3. (rarely) to overcome in battle

Descendants

  • Magadhi Prakrit:
  • Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀚𑀼𑀚𑁆𑀛𑀇 (jujjhaï)
  • Pali: yujjhati
  • Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀚𑀼𑀚𑁆𑀛𑀤𑀺 (jujjhadi)
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