विश्

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A Sanskrit English Dictionary

विश्    a (or बिश्) cl. 1. P. बेशति, to go, [Dhātup. xvii, 71] (= √ पिस् q.v.)
विश्    1. cl. 6. P. ( [Dhātup. xxviii, 130]) विश॑ति (rarely, in later language mostly mc. also Ā. विशते; pf. विवे॑श, विविशे, [RV.] &c. &c. [ विवेशिथ, विवेशुः, [RV.]; विविश्यास्, ib.; p. -विशिव॑स्, [AV.]; विविशिवस् or विविश्वस्, [Pāṇ. 7-2, 68]; अविवेशीस्, [RV.]]; aor. अ॑विश्रन्, अ॑विक्ष्महि, वेशीत्, [RV.]; अविक्षत्, [Br.] &c.; अविक्षत Gr.; Prec. विश्यात्, ib.; fut. वेष्टा, [MBh.]; वेक्ष्यति, °ते, [Br.] &c.; inf. वेष्टुम्, [MBh.] &c.; वेष्टवै, [Br.]; विशम्, [RV.]; ind.p. -विश्य, [AV.] &c. &c.),

to enter, enter in or settle down on, go into ( acc. loc., or अन्तर् with gen.), pervade, [RV.] &c. &c. (with पुनर् or भूयस्, to re-enter, return, come back);

to be absorbed into ( acc.), [Bhag.];

(in astron.) to come into conjunction with ( acc.), [VarBṛS.];

(with अग्निम्, ज्वलनम् &c.) to enter the fire i.e. ascend the funeral pyre, [MBh.]; [R.] &c.;

(with अपस्) to sink or be immersed in the water, [BhP.];

to enter (a house &c.), [Hariv.];

to appear (on the stage), [R.]; [Kām.];

to go home or to rest, [RV.]; [ŚāṅkhBr.];

to sit down upon ( acc. or loc.), [R.]; [Hariv.];

to resort or betake one's self to ( अग्रतस्, अग्रे, or acc.), [Ragh.]; [Pur.];

to flow into (and, join with,; applied to rivers and armies), [Rājat. v, 140];

to flow or redound to, fall to the share of ( acc.), [Hariv.]; [Ragh.] &c.;

to occur to (as a thought, with acc.), [R.];

to befall, come to (as death, with acc.), [BhP.];

to belong to, exist for ( loc.), ib.;

to fall or get into any state or condition ( acc.), [R.]; [Śāntiś.];

to enter upon, undertake, begin, [R.]; [BhP.];

to mind (any business), attend to ( dat.), [MBh. xii, 6955] :

Caus. वेश॑यति, °ते ( aor. अवीविशत्; Pass. वेश्यते),

to cause to enter into ( acc.), [AV.];

to cause to sit down on ( loc.), [BhP.] :

Desid. विविक्षति, to wish to enter ( acc.), [BhP.];

(with अग्निम् or वह्निम्) to wish to enter the fire i.e. to ascend the funeral pyre, [Kathās.] :

Intens. वेविश्यते, वेवेष्टि, Gr.
विश्   [ cf. Gk. οἶκος; Lat. vicus; Lith. vëszĕti; Slav. vĭsĭ; Goth. weihs; Angl.Sax. wîc; Germ. wîch, Weich-bild.]
विश्  m.  2. f. ( m. only, [L.]; nom. sg. वि॑ट्; loc. pl. विक्षु॑) a settlement, homestead, house, dwelling ( विश॑स् प॑ति ‘lord of the house’ applied to अग्नि and इन्द्र), [RV.]
(also pl.) a community, tribe, race ( pl. also ‘subjects’, ‘people’, ‘troops’), [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; [Br.]; [MBh.]; [BhP.]
विशाम्   (sg. and pl.) the people κατ᾽, ἐξοχήν, (in the sense of those who settle on the soil; sg. also ‘a man of the third caste’, a वैश्य; with पतिः or नाथः or ईश्वरः &c., ‘lord of the people’, a king, sovereign), [ŚBr.] &c. &c.
साम   with N. of a सामन्
( pl.) property, wealth, [BhP.]
entrance, [L.]
विश्  mf.  mf. a man in general, person, [L.]
विश्  fn.  fn. feces, [L.] ( w.r. for विष्).

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

विश् [viś]   6 P. (विशति, विवेश, अविक्षत्, वेक्ष्यति, वेष्टुम्, विष्ट)
To enter, go or enter into; यथा प्रदीप्तं ज्वलनं पतङ्गा विशन्ति नाशाय समृद्धवेगाः [Bg.11.29;] भोक्तुमन्तःपुरं विशेत् [Ms.7.216;] विवेश कश्चिज्जटिलस्तपोवनम् [Ku.5.3;] [R.6.1;] [Me.14;] so दोलायमानेन चेतसा चिन्तां विवेश [K.199] 'fell a-thinking'.
To go or come to, come into the possession of, fall to the share of; उपदा विविशुः शश्वन्नोत्सेकाः कोशलेश्वरम् [R.4.] 7.
To sit or settle down upon.
To penetrate, pervade.
To enter upon, undertake.
(In astr.) To come into conjunction with.
To appear on the stage.
To flow into (as a river or army); तत्सेना नरनाथानां पृतनाभिः पदे पदे । कुलापगेव कुल्याभिर्विशन्तीभि- रवर्धत ॥ [Rāj. T.5.14.]
To befall (a death).
To belong to, exist for.
To mind, attend to (any business); [Mb.12.] -Caus. (वेशयति-ते) To cause to enter-Desid. (विविक्षति) To wish to enter.
विश् [viś]  m. m.
A man of the third caste, a Vaiśya.
A man in general.
People. f.
People, subjects; शश्वद्येषु विशामनन्यविषयो रक्षाधिकारः स्थितः [Mv.1.25.]
A daughter; [Ms.3.148.]
Ved. Entrance.
A family, tribe, race.
A settlement, dwelling.
(pl.) Property, wealth. -Comp.
-पप्यम्   goods, merchandise; विट्पण्यमुद्धृतोद्धारं विक्रेयं वित्तवर्धनम् [Ms.1.85.]
-पतिः   (also विशांपतिः)
a king, lord of subjects.
a son-in-law; दौहित्रं विट्पतिं बन्धुमृत्विग्याज्यौ च भोजयेत् [Ms. 3.148.]
a head-merchant.

Shabda-Sagara

विश्   r. 6th cl. ( विशति)
1. To enter, to pervade.
2. To fall to the lot of. 3. To settle down on.
With आङ् or प्र prefixed,
1. To go in, to enter.
2. To occupy, to engross.
With उप,
1. To sit, to sit down. 2. To approach.
With नि,
1. To dwell, to abide.
2. To place or station.
3. To sit down.
4. To enter.
5. To be intent on.
6. To marry.
With नि or अभि and नि,
1. To rest, to halt, to sit down, especially before or in presence of.
2. To conceal.
With निर्, To go out or forth.
With परि, To place before, to present.
With सम्, 1. To lie down, to repose.
2. To enter.
3. To have sexual inter- course.
With सम् and नि, To be near, to be close to or in the neighbourhood.
With सम् and आङ्, To introduce.
With अनु, To enter after some one.
With निस्,
1. To enjoy.
2. To embellish, Caus. ( वेशयति-ते)
With नि,
1. To apply, to bend, (the mind.)
2. To draw, to portray.
3. To place.
4. To enter on, to commit. With प्र, To usher.
With विनि, To fix.
विश्  m.  ( -विट्)
1. A man of the mercantile tribe.
2. A man in general.
 f.  ( -विट्)
1. Entrance.
2. A daughter.
3. Feces, ordure.
4. People, subjects.
E. विश् to enter, aff. क्विप् .

ROOTS:

विश् क्विप् .