भीत
Hindi
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bʱiːt̪/
Etymology 1
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀪𑀺𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺 (bhitti), from Sanskrit भित्ति (bhitti). Cognate with Bengali ভিত (bhito). Doublet of भित्ति (bhitti).
Declension
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “भीत”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ভীত (Assamese script)
- ᬪᬷᬢ (Balinese script)
- ভীত (Bengali script)
- 𑰥𑰱𑰝 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀪𑀻𑀢 (Brahmi script)
- ဘီတ (Burmese script)
- ભીત (Gujarati script)
- ਭੀਤ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌭𑍀𑌤 (Grantha script)
- ꦨꦷꦠ (Javanese script)
- 𑂦𑂲𑂞 (Kaithi script)
- ಭೀತ (Kannada script)
- ភីត (Khmer script)
- ຠີຕ (Lao script)
- ഭീത (Malayalam script)
- ᢨᡳᡳᢠᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘥𑘲𑘝 (Modi script)
- ᠪᠾᠢᠢᢐᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧅𑧓𑦽 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐨𑐷𑐟 (Newa script)
- ଭୀତ (Odia script)
- ꢩꢷꢡ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆨𑆵𑆠 (Sharada script)
- 𑖥𑖱𑖝 (Siddham script)
- භීත (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩳𑩑𑩛𑩫 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚡𑚯𑚙 (Takri script)
- பீ⁴த (Tamil script)
- భీత (Telugu script)
- ภีต (Thai script)
- བྷཱི་ཏ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒦𑒲𑒞 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨡𑨁𑨊𑨙 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *bʰih₂-tó-s, from *bʰeyh₂- (“to fear”). See भय (bhaya) for cognates. Equivalent to भी (bhī, root) + -त (-ta).
Adjective
भीत • (bhītá) stem
- frightened, scared, terrified, afraid
- c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 1.32.14:
- अहे॑र्या॒तारं॒ कम॑पश्य इंद्र हृ॒दि यत्ते॑ ज॒घ्नुषो॒ भीरग॑च्छत् ।
नव॑ च॒ यन्न॑व॒तिं च॒ स्रवं॑तीः श्ये॒नो न भी॒तो अत॑रो॒ रजां॑सि ॥- áheryātā́ram kámapaśya indra hṛdí yátte jaghnúṣo bhī́rágacchat
náva ca yánnavatím ca srávantīḥ śyenó ná bhītó átaro rájāṃsi - Whom did you see, O Indra, after you had killed the Dragon that your heart was filled with fear
That you crossed the ninety nine streams and the regions like a frightened hawk?
- áheryātā́ram kámapaśya indra hṛdí yátte jaghnúṣo bhī́rágacchat
- अहे॑र्या॒तारं॒ कम॑पश्य इंद्र हृ॒दि यत्ते॑ ज॒घ्नुषो॒ भीरग॑च्छत् ।
- timid
- (in compounds) anxious about
Declension
Masculine a-stem declension of भीत (bhītá) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | भीतः bhītáḥ |
भीतौ / भीता¹ bhītaú / bhītā́¹ |
भीताः / भीतासः¹ bhītā́ḥ / bhītā́saḥ¹ |
Vocative | भीत bhī́ta |
भीतौ / भीता¹ bhī́tau / bhī́tā¹ |
भीताः / भीतासः¹ bhī́tāḥ / bhī́tāsaḥ¹ |
Accusative | भीतम् bhītám |
भीतौ / भीता¹ bhītaú / bhītā́¹ |
भीतान् bhītā́n |
Instrumental | भीतेन bhīténa |
भीताभ्याम् bhītā́bhyām |
भीतैः / भीतेभिः¹ bhītaíḥ / bhītébhiḥ¹ |
Dative | भीताय bhītā́ya |
भीताभ्याम् bhītā́bhyām |
भीतेभ्यः bhītébhyaḥ |
Ablative | भीतात् bhītā́t |
भीताभ्याम् bhītā́bhyām |
भीतेभ्यः bhītébhyaḥ |
Genitive | भीतस्य bhītásya |
भीतयोः bhītáyoḥ |
भीतानाम् bhītā́nām |
Locative | भीते bhīté |
भीतयोः bhītáyoḥ |
भीतेषु bhītéṣu |
Notes |
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Feminine ā-stem declension of भीता (bhītā́) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | भीता bhītā́ |
भीते bhīté |
भीताः bhītā́ḥ |
Vocative | भीते bhī́te |
भीते bhī́te |
भीताः bhī́tāḥ |
Accusative | भीताम् bhītā́m |
भीते bhīté |
भीताः bhītā́ḥ |
Instrumental | भीतया / भीता¹ bhītáyā / bhītā́¹ |
भीताभ्याम् bhītā́bhyām |
भीताभिः bhītā́bhiḥ |
Dative | भीतायै bhītā́yai |
भीताभ्याम् bhītā́bhyām |
भीताभ्यः bhītā́bhyaḥ |
Ablative | भीतायाः / भीतायै² bhītā́yāḥ / bhītā́yai² |
भीताभ्याम् bhītā́bhyām |
भीताभ्यः bhītā́bhyaḥ |
Genitive | भीतायाः / भीतायै² bhītā́yāḥ / bhītā́yai² |
भीतयोः bhītáyoḥ |
भीतानाम् bhītā́nām |
Locative | भीतायाम् bhītā́yām |
भीतयोः bhītáyoḥ |
भीतासु bhītā́su |
Notes |
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Neuter a-stem declension of भीत (bhītá) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | भीतम् bhītám |
भीते bhīté |
भीतानि / भीता¹ bhītā́ni / bhītā́¹ |
Vocative | भीत bhī́ta |
भीते bhī́te |
भीतानि / भीता¹ bhī́tāni / bhī́tā¹ |
Accusative | भीतम् bhītám |
भीते bhīté |
भीतानि / भीता¹ bhītā́ni / bhītā́¹ |
Instrumental | भीतेन bhīténa |
भीताभ्याम् bhītā́bhyām |
भीतैः / भीतेभिः¹ bhītaíḥ / bhītébhiḥ¹ |
Dative | भीताय bhītā́ya |
भीताभ्याम् bhītā́bhyām |
भीतेभ्यः bhītébhyaḥ |
Ablative | भीतात् bhītā́t |
भीताभ्याम् bhītā́bhyām |
भीतेभ्यः bhītébhyaḥ |
Genitive | भीतस्य bhītásya |
भीतयोः bhītáyoḥ |
भीतानाम् bhītā́nām |
Locative | भीते bhīté |
भीतयोः bhītáyoḥ |
भीतेषु bhītéṣu |
Notes |
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Descendants
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “भीत”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 758.
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