स्पन्द् (often confounded with √
स्यन्द्)
cl. 1.
Ā. (
[Dhātup. ii, 13] )
स्पन्दते (rarely
°ति; only in
pres. base and
inf. स्पन्दितुम्;
Gr. also
pf. पस्पन्दे;
fut. स्पन्दिता,
स्पन्दिष्यते;
aor. अस्पन्दिष्ट),
to quiver, throb, twitch, tremble, vibrate, quake, palpitate, throb with life, quicken (as a child in the womb),
[PārGṛ.] ;
[Car.] ;
[MBh.] &c.;
to kick (as an animal),
[Br.] ;
[ĀśvŚr.] ;
to make any quick movement, move, be active,
[Hariv.] ;
to flash into life, come suddenly to life,
[BhP.] :
Caus. स्पन्दयति (
aor. अपस्पन्दत्), to cause to quiver or shake,
[MBh.] ;
to move (trans.),
[ĀśvŚr.] :
Desid. पिस्पन्दिषतेGr. :
Intens. , See
पनिष्पद॑.
स्पन्द् [
cf. Gk. σφενδόνη,
σφαδασμος,
σφεδανός,
σφοδρός; perhaps also
Lat. pendo,
pondus.]