गन्ति

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• গন্তি (Assamese script)
• ᬕᬦ᭄ᬢᬶ (Balinese script)
• গন্তি (Bengali script)
• 𑰐𑰡𑰿𑰝𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀕𑀦𑁆𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
• ဂန္တိ (Burmese script)
• ગન્તિ (Gujarati script)
• ਗਨ੍ਤਿ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌗𑌨𑍍𑌤𑌿 (Grantha script)
• ꦒꦤ꧀ꦠꦶ (Javanese script)
• 𑂏𑂢𑂹𑂞𑂱 (Kaithi script)
• ಗನ್ತಿ (Kannada script)
• គន្តិ (Khmer script)
• ຄນ຺ຕິ (Lao script)
• ഗന്തി (Malayalam script)
• ᡤᠠᠨᢠᡳ (Manchu script)
• 𑘐𑘡𑘿𑘝𑘱 (Modi script)
• ᠺᠠᠨᢐᠢ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦰𑧁𑧠𑦽𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐐𑐣𑑂𑐟𑐶 (Newa script)
• ଗନ୍ତି (Odia script)
• ꢔꢥ꣄ꢡꢶ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆓𑆤𑇀𑆠𑆴 (Sharada script)
• 𑖐𑖡𑖿𑖝𑖰 (Siddham script)
• ගන‍්ති (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩞𑩯 𑪙𑩫𑩑 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚌𑚝𑚶𑚙𑚮 (Takri script)
• க³ந்தி (Tamil script)
• గన్తి (Telugu script)
• คนฺติ (Thai script)
• ག་ནྟི (Tibetan script)
• 𑒑𑒢𑓂𑒞𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨍𑨝𑩇𑨙𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

A backformation from the root aorist अगन् (agan)?

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɡɐ́n.ti/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɐn̪.t̪i/

Verb

गन्ति • (gánti) third-singular indicative (class 2, type P, present, root गम्) (Vedic)

1. present of गम् (gam, “to go, come”)

Conjugation

Present: गन्ति (gánti)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	गन्ति gánti	गतः gatáḥ	ग्मन्ति gmánti	- -	- -	- -
Second	गंसि gáṃsi	गथः gatháḥ	गथ gathá	- -	- -	- -
First	गन्मि gánmi	गन्वः ganváḥ	गन्मः / गन्मसि¹ ganmáḥ / ganmási¹	- -	- -	- -
Imperative
Third	गन्तु gántu	गताम् gatā́m	ग्मन्तु gmántu	- -	- -	- -
Second	गहि gahí	गतम् gatám	गत gatá	- -	- -	- -
First	गमानि gámāni	गमाव gámāva	गमाम gámāma	- -	- -	- -
Optative/Potential
Third	गम्यात् gamyā́t	गम्याताम् gamyā́tām	गम्युः gamyúḥ	- -	- -	- -
Second	गम्याः gamyā́ḥ	गम्यातम् gamyā́tam	गम्यात gamyā́ta	- -	- -	- -
First	गम्याम् gamyā́m	गम्याव gamyā́va	गम्याम gamyā́ma	- -	- -	- -
Subjunctive
Third	गमत् / गमति gámat / gámati	गमतः gámataḥ	गमन् gáman	- -	- -	- -
Second	गमः / गमसि gámaḥ / gámasi	गमथः gámathaḥ	गमथ gámatha	- -	- -	- -
First	गमानि / गमा gámāni / gámā	गमाव gámāva	गमाम gámāma	- -	- -	- -
Participles
	ग्मत् gmát			- -
Notes	The subjunctive is only used in Vedic Sanskrit. ¹Vedic

Imperfect: अगन् (ágan)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	अगन् ágan	अगताम् ágatām	अग्मन् ágman	- -	- -	- -
Second	अगन् ágan	अगतम् ágatam	अगत ágata	- -	- -	- -
First	अगमम् ágamam	अगन्व áganva	अगन्म áganma	- -	- -	- -

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “गन्ति”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 346.
• William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 34
• Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎^[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 465-466