chapter 8

Question 1

√ दह् (I दहति)

Answer 1

to burn

Question 2

√जीव् (I जीवति)

Answer 2

to live, be alive

Question 3

√वस् (I वसति)

Answer 3

to live (in a place)

Question 4

√वद् (I वदति)

Answer 4

to say, speak to (+ acc.)

Question 5

√सद् (I irreg. सीदति)

Answer 5

to sit, sit down

Question 6

√अर्जु (I अहति)

Answer 6

to be required to; to be able to; one should, ought (+ inf.)

Question 7

√रिछ् (VI पृच्छति)

Answer 7

to ask (ta-Ptc पृष्ट-)

Question 8

√नश् (IV नश्यति)

Answer 8

to perish, be destroyed

Question 9

√तुष् (IV तुष्यति)

Answer 9

to enjoy, be pleased with (+instr. or other cases)

Question 10

√पाल् (X पालयति)

Answer 10

to protect

Question 11

√धृ (X धारयति)

Answer 11

to hold, support

Question 12

कुमार- (m.)

Answer 12

young man; prince

Question 13

राम- (m.)

Answer 13

rāma, hero of the rāmāyaņa epic

Question 14

पाल- (m.)

Answer 14

protector

Question 15

कुल- (n.)

Answer 15

family

Question 16

अहम् (Pron)

Answer 16

i (nom sg.)

Question 17

तव (Pron)

Answer 17

‘of you, your’ (gen. sg.)

Question 18

मे (Pron)

Answer 18

‘of me, my; for/to/by me’ (gen./dat. sg.)

Question 19

उभ- (Adj)

Answer 19

‘both’ (exists only in dual)

Question 20

अह- (Adj) (arha-)

Answer 20

‘proper, appropriate for’ (+gen.)
‘required, obliged to’ (+inf.)

Question 21

गत-

Answer 21

ta-Ptc of √गम् ‘to go’: ‘having gone’

Question 22

हत-

Answer 22

ta-Ptc of √हन् ‘to kill’: ‘having been killed; dead’

Question 23

मृत-

Answer 23

ta-Ptc of √मृ ‘to die’: ‘having died; dead’

Question 24

कृत-

Answer 24

ta-Ptc of √कृ ‘to do, make’: ‘having been done, made’

Question 25

sruta-

Answer 25

ta-Ptc of √sru, ‘to listen, hear’: ‘having been heard’

Question 26

उक्त-

Answer 26

ta-Ptc of √वच् ‘to say’: ‘having been said/spoken to/addressed’

Question 27

उक्ता

Answer 27

Abs of √वच् ‘to say’: ‘having said’