धृष्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *dʰers- (to be bold, dare) from an *-s- extension of *dʰer- (to hold, support). Cognate with Proto-Slavic *dьrzъ (daring), Ancient Greek θρᾰσῠ́ς (thrasús, daring, reckless) and English dare.

Pronunciation

Root

धृष् • (dhṛṣ)

  1. to dare
  2. to be bold, courageous or confident

Derived terms

Sanskrit terms belonging to the root धृष्‎ (0 c, 2 e)
Primary Verbal Forms
  • धृष्णोति (dhṛṣṇóti, Present)
  • धर्षति (dhárṣati, Present)
  • धर्षिष्यति (dharṣiṣyáti, Future)
  • धर्षिता (dharṣitā́, Periphrastic Future)
  • अधृषत् (ádhṛṣat, Aorist)
  • दधर्ष (dadhárṣa, Perfect)
Secondary Forms
  • धृष्यते (dhṛṣyáte, Passive)
  • धर्षयति (dharṣáyati, Causative)
  • दिधर्षिषति (didharṣiṣati, Desiderative)
  • दरीधृष्यते (darīdhṛṣyáte, Intensive)
Non-Finite Forms
  • धर्षितुम् (dhárṣitum, Infinitive)
  • धर्षित्वा (dharṣitvā́, Gerund)
  • धर्षित (dharṣitá, Past Participle)
  • धृष्ट (dhṛṣṭá, Past Participle)
Derived Nominal Forms
  • धृषु (dhṛṣú, bold, clever)
  • धार्ष्ट्य (dhārṣṭya)

Descendants

Terms derived from the Sanskrit root धृष्‎ (2 c, 0 e)

References

  • Monier Williams (1899) “धृष्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0259.
  • Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “धृष्”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
  • William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 085
  • Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “धृष्”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016
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