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vṛ

cl.5.9.1. P. A1. (

) vṛṇ/oti-, vṛṇut/e- ; vṛnāti-, vriṇīte- ; v/arati-, v/arate- (mostly cl.5. and with the preposition apa-or vi-;of cl.9. only avṛṇīdhvam-

; cl.1. only in

[ confer, compare also ūrṇu-]; perfect tense vav/āra-, vavr/e-

etc. etc. [2. sg. vav/artha-

; vavaritha-, vavṛma-etc. grammar; parasmE-pada vavriv/as- genitive case vavavr/uṣas-

]; Aorist /avar-or /āvar-, avṛta-

[1. sg. vam-,2. dual number vartam-,3. plural avran-, parasmE-pada A1. vrāṇ/a- q.v imperative vṛdhi-

]; avārīt-

; avarīṣṭa- grammar; subjunctive varṣathas-

; Potential vriyāt-, vūryāt-, variṣīṣṭa- grammar; future varītā-, varīṣyati-

; infinitive mood vartum-

, varitum-

, varītum-

; ind.p. vṛtv/ā-

; vṛlv/ī-

; vṛtv/āya-

; -v/ṛtya-

), to cover, screen, veil, conceal, hide, surround, obstruct

etc. ; to close (a door)

; to ward off, check, keep back, prevent, hinder, restrain

: Passive voice vriyate- (Aorist /avāri-), to be covered or surrounded or obstructed or hindered

: Causal vār/ayati-, te- (Aorist avīvarat-, /avīvarata-

; /avāvarīt-

; Passive voice vāryate-

etc.) , to cover, conceal, hide, keep back, hold captive

etc. ; to stop, check, restrain, suppress, hinder, prevent from (ablative or infinitive mood;rarely two accusative)

etc. ; to exclude

; to prohibit, forbid

; to withhold

etc.: Desiderative of Causal vivārayiṣate-

: Desiderative vivarīṣati-, vuvūrṣati-, te- grammar : Intensive vevrīyate-, vovūryate-, varvarti-

[ confer, compare Gothic warjan; German wehren,Wehr; English weir.]

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