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simpler root-forms ūt, etc.; and Et makes its strong forms also
front F; thus, जुहव or जहाव etc.
B. Roots in final consonants.
461. I. With medial vowel capable of guna.
1. forz: Act: Sing. 1. fazia, 2. fawrzy, 3. fatig; du. fafat-
fra etc.; pl. fafafzA etc. Mid.: fafaa etc. 2. So from az:
aate etc.; 3. from 9: 1. Fif, 2. rty or 58, 3. TTT;
du. ददृशिव etc.
462. II. With initial vowel capable of guna.
1. 77: Sing. 1. , 2. refuy, 3. a; du. 1. &fea,
2. TH, 3. uga; pl. 1. &f9A, 2. , 3. TH. 2. 57:
Bate etc. 3. The root g, go', also follows this rule, forning
gail etc., 3rd. pl. YR 4. makes (see § 448, 5) 2798,
utaray ete.
463. III. With initial 75.
L, etc.; 72, TC etc. But yg (originally )
makes yan etc. ($ 448,5).
464. IV. With medial 7.
1. FA : Act.: sing. 1. aith or HTA, 2. gray, 3. WATA;
du. चक्रमिव etc. id.: चक्रमे etc.
Thus all sueb roots beginning with more than one consonant,
or with an aspirate, a guttural mute, or E.
465. 2. Roots in general baring medial before a single
final consonant, and beginning also with a single consonant which
is repeated unchanged in the reduplication — i. e. not an aspirate,
a guttural, or ? — contract with the reduplication into one syllable,
with as its vowel, in the weak forms; and this is allowed also
in 2nd sing. act. wben the union-vowel 7 is taken.* Thus, ,
8. que and 9919, w. 92:
- Several roots not having the forın bere defined are said to
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