सनोति

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

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ਸਨੋਤਿ (Gurmukhi script)
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ಸನೋತಿ (Kannada script)
សនោតិ (Khmer script)
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ᠰᠠᠨᠣᢠᡳ (Manchu script)
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ᠰᠠᠨᠣᠸᠠᢐᠢ (Mongolian script)
𑧍𑧁𑧜𑦽𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
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ସନୋତି (Odia script)
ꢱꢥꣂꢡꢶ (Saurashtra script)
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සනොති (Sinhalese script)
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𑚨𑚝𑚴𑚙𑚮 (Takri script)
ஸநோதி (Tamil script)
సనోతి (Telugu script)
สโนติ (Thai script)
ས་ནོ་ཏི (Tibetan script)
𑒮𑒢𑒼𑒞𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
𑨰𑨝𑨆𑨙𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *sanáwti, from Proto-Indo-European *sn̥h₂-néw-ti (nasal infix present), from *senh₂- (“to obtain”).^[1]^[2] Cognate with Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬥- (han-), Hittite [Term?] (/⁠sanahzi⁠/, “to seek”), possibly Old High German sinnan; Ancient Greek ἀνύω (anúō, “cause, accomplish”), the source of authentic (see αὐθέντης (authéntēs)).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /sɐ.nɐ́w.ti/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /s̪ɐ.n̪oː.t̪i/

Verb

सनोति • (sanóti) third-singular indicative (class 8, type P, root सन्)^[3]

to gain, acquire
- c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda
- c. 1200 BCE – 1000 BCE, Atharvaveda
- c. 900 BCE – 700 BCE, Brāhmaṇas
- Śrs
to procure, gain for another
- c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda

Conjugation

Present: सनोति (sanóti)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	सनोति sanóti	सनुतः sanutáḥ	सन्वन्ति sanvánti	- -	- -	- -
Second	सनोषि sanóṣi	सनुथः sanutháḥ	सनुथ sanuthá	- -	- -	- -
First	सनोमि sanómi	सन्वः / सनुवः sanváḥ / sanuváḥ	सन्मः / सन्मसि¹ / सनुमः / सनुमसि¹ sanmáḥ / sanmási¹ / sanumáḥ / sanumási¹	- -	- -	- -
Imperative
Third	सनोतु sanótu	सनुताम् sanutā́m	सन्वन्तु sanvántu	- -	- -	- -
Second	सनु / सनुहि¹ sanú / sanuhí¹	सनुतम् sanutám	सनुत sanutá	- -	- -	- -
First	सनवानि sanávāni	सनवाव sanávāva	सनवाम sanávāma	- -	- -	- -
Optative/Potential
Third	सनुयात् sanuyā́t	सनुयाताम् sanuyā́tām	सनुयुः sanuyúḥ	- -	- -	- -
Second	सनुयाः sanuyā́ḥ	सनुयातम् sanuyā́tam	सनुयात sanuyā́ta	- -	- -	- -
First	सनुयाम् sanuyā́m	सनुयाव sanuyā́va	सनुयाम sanuyā́ma	- -	- -	- -
Subjunctive
Third	सनवत् / सनवति sanávat / sanávati	सनवतः sanávataḥ	सनवन् sanávan	- -	- -	- -
Second	सनवः / सनवसि sanávaḥ / sanávasi	सनवथः sanávathaḥ	सनवथ sanávatha	- -	- -	- -
First	सनवानि / सनवा sanávāni / sanávā	सनवाव sanávāva	सनवाम sanávāma	- -	- -	- -
Participles
	सन्वत् sanvát			- -
Notes	The subjunctive is only used in Vedic Sanskrit. ¹Vedic

Imperfect: असनोत् (ásanot)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	असनोत् ásanot	असनुताम् ásanutām	असन्वन् ásanvan	- -	- -	- -
Second	असनोः ásanoḥ	असनुतम् ásanutam	असनुत ásanuta	- -	- -	- -
First	असनवम् ásanavam	असन्व / असनुव ásanva / ásanuva	असन्म / असनुम ásanma / ásanuma	- -	- -	- -

References

^ Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q., editors (1997), “*sen(h_a)-”, in Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, page 3
^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*senh₂-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 532
^ Monier Williams (1899) “सन्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1140.

[1] Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q., editors (1997), “*sen(h_a)-”, in Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, page 3

[2] Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*senh₂-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 532

[3] Monier Williams (1899) “सन्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1140.

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