श्रयति
Sanskrit
verb
Definitions
- to cause to lean or rest on, lay on or in, fix on, fasten to, direct or turn towards, (especially) spread or diffuse (light or radiance or beauty) over (+ locative)
- to lean on, rest on, recline against (+ accusative), cling to (+ locative), be supported or fixed or depend on, abide in or on (+ accusative, locative or adverb)
- to go to, approach, resort or have recourse to (for help or refuge), tend towards (+ accusative)
- to go into, enter, fall to the lot or take possession of (+ accusative or locative)
- to attain, undergo, get into any state or condition (+ accusative)
- to assume
- to show, betray (heroism)
- to honour, worship
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *śráyati inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćráyati inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ḱléyeti, *ḱley- (lean, shelter, cover, slope, incline, leanVerb).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ḱley-
Gloss
lean, shelter, cover, slope, incline, leanVerb
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
坂
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -clinal English
- -cline English
- acclivity English
- anticline English
- clino- English
- lean English
- leaner English
- leanest English
- leaneth English
- leaning English
- leanly English
- leanness English
- leansome English
- leany English
- outlean English
- overlean English
- superlean English
- ultralean English
- uplean English
- acclino Latin
- clitellae Latin
- clivius Latin
- clīnō Latin
- clīvus Latin
- declinare Latin
- declino Latin
- dēclīnātiōnem, dēclīnātiō Latin
- inclino Latin
- inclīnō Latin
- prōclīvitās Latin
- reclino Latin
- reclino, reclīnāre Latin
- κλίμα Ancient Greek
- κλίνειν Ancient Greek
- κλίνω Ancient Greek
- κλισμός Ancient Greek
- ἑτεροκλινής Ancient Greek
- ἑτερόκλιτος Ancient Greek
- *ḱley- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱleytro Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱleywo- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱleywós Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱlitóm Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱloy-wo-m Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱléyeti Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱléyteh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱléytreh₂, *ḱléy-treh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *hlainiz Proto-Germanic
- *hlidą Proto-Germanic
- *hlināną Proto-Germanic
- *hliþą Proto-Germanic
- lider Swedish
- lenen Middle English
- *slojь Proto-Slavic
- klima Czech
- κλίνω Greek (modern)
- 𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌴 Gothic
- 𐌷𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌸𐍂𐌰 Gothic
- *klētā Proto-Celtic
- *ćráyati Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *kl(e)inō Proto-Italic
- *śráyati Proto-Indo-Aryan