शुश्रूषते

शुश्रूषते

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

• शुश्रूषति (śuśrūṣati)

Etymology

Reduplication of श्रु (śru).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɕuɕ.ɾuː.ʂɐ.t̪ɐj/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ɕuɕˈɾuː.ʂɐ.t̪eː/

Verb

शुश्रूषते • (śuśrūṣate) (root श्रु, type A, desiderative)

1. (with accusative case) to wish or like to hear
2. (with dative case) to desire to attend or listen
3. (with accusative case or genitive case) to attend upon, serve, obey

References

• Monier Williams, “शुश्रूषते”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1899, OCLC 458052227, page 1100.
• Apte, Vaman Shivram, “शुश्रूषते”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan, 1890.