सहते

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *sáźʰatay, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sáĵʰatay, from Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ- (“to hold, overpower”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἔχω (ékhō)

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /s̪ɐ́.ɦɐ.t̪ɐj/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈs̪ɐ.ɦɐ.t̪eː/

Verb

सहते • (sáhate) (root सह्, class 1, type A, present)

to overcome, vanquish, conquer, prevail, be victorious
- c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda
- c. 1200 BCE – 1000 BCE, Atharvaveda
- c. 1000, Rāmāyaṇa
to be able to or capable of (with infinitive or accusative)
- c. 400 BCE, Mahābhārata
to withstand, bear up against, resist
- c. 1200 BCE – 1000 BCE, Atharvaveda
to bear, put up with, endure, tolerate
- c. 400 BCE, Mahābhārata

Descendants

Pali: sahati
Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀲𑀳𑀇 (sahaï)
Sauraseni Prakrit: [Term?]
- Hindi: सहना (sahnā)
- Punjabi: ਸਹਿਣ (sahiṇ)
→ Kannada: ಸಹಿಸು (sahisu)

Related terms

साढ (sā́ḍha)
सहस् (sáhas)
सीक्षते (sī́kṣate)
साढृ (sā́ḍhṛ)
साळ्हृ (sā́ḷhṛ)

References

Monier Williams (1899), “सहते”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 1192.

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