युध्यते

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hyawdʰ- (“to fight, to battle”), from Proto-Indo-European *Hyewdʰ- (“to move, to be agitated”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬫𐬏𐬌𐬜𐬌𐬌𐬈𐬌𐬙𐬌‎ (yūiδiieiti, “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
  • युद्ध (yuddha)
  • योद्धृ (yoddhṛ)
  • युयुत्सु (yuyutsu, “desirous of fighting”)

Descendants
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