दुष्यति

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *dus- (bad). Cognate with Old Church Slavonic дъждь (dŭždĭ).

Pronunciation

Verb

दुष्यति (duṣyati) (root दुष्, class 4, type P, present)

  1. to become bad or corrupted, to be defiled or impure, to be ruined, perish
  2. to sin, commit a fault, be wrong
  3. to spoil or corrupt (the mind)

References

  • Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary, page 488
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