विश्वस्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ৱিশ্বস্ (Assamese script)
- ᬯᬶᬰ᭄ᬯᬲ᭄ (Balinese script)
- বিশ্বস্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰪𑰰𑰫𑰿𑰪𑰭𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯𑀺𑀰𑁆𑀯𑀲𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ဝိၐွသ် (Burmese script)
- વિશ્વસ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਵਿਸ਼੍ਵਸ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌵𑌿𑌶𑍍𑌵𑌸𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦮꦶꦯ꧀ꦮꦱ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂫𑂱𑂬𑂹𑂫𑂮𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ವಿಶ್ವಸ್ (Kannada script)
- វិឝ្វស៑ (Khmer script)
- ວິຨ຺ວສ຺ (Lao script)
- വിശ്വസ് (Malayalam script)
- ᠸᡳᡧᠣᠸᠠᠰ᠌ (Manchu script)
- 𑘪𑘱𑘫𑘿𑘪𑘭𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠸᠢᠱᢦᠰ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧊𑧒𑧋𑧠𑧊𑧍𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰𑐶𑐱𑑂𑐰𑐳𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଵିଶ୍ଵସ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢮꢶꢯ꣄ꢮꢱ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮𑆴𑆯𑇀𑆮𑆱𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪𑖰𑖫𑖿𑖪𑖭𑖿 (Siddham script)
- විශ්වස් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩾𑩑𑩿 𑪙𑩾𑪁 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚦𑚮𑚧𑚶𑚦𑚨𑚶 (Takri script)
- விஶ்வஸ் (Tamil script)
- విశ్వస్ (Telugu script)
- วิศฺวสฺ (Thai script)
- ཝི་ཤྭ་ས྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫𑒱𑒬𑓂𑒫𑒮𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨭𑨁𑨮𑩇𑨭𑨰𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From वि- (vi-) + श्वस् (śvas).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ʋiɕ.ʋɐs/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ʋiɕ.ʋɐs̪/
Root
विश्वस् • (viśvas)
- to draw breath freely, be free from fear or apprehension, be trustful or confident, trust or confide in, rely or depend on.
- to cause to trust, inspire with confidence, console, comfort, encourage.
- to wish to inspire confidence or to encourage.
Derived terms
Sanskrit terms belonging to the root विश्वस् (0 c, 1 e)
Category Terms derived from the Sanskrit root विश्वस् not found
- Primary Verbal Forms
- विश्वसिति (viśvasiti) (Present)
- विश्वसति (viśvasati) (Present)
- विशश्वास (viśaśvāsa) (Perfect)
- Secondary Forms
- विश्वासयति (viśvāsayati) (Causative)
- विशिश्वासयिषति (viśiśvāsayiṣati) (Desiderative of Causative)
- Non-Finite Forms
- विश्वस्त (viśvasta) (Past Participle)
- विश्वसित (viśvasita) (Past Participle)
- विश्वसितुम् (viśvasitum) (Infinitive)
- विश्वस्य (viśvasya) (Gerund)
- विश्वास्य (viśvāsya) (Gerundive)
- विश्वसितव्य (viśvasitavya) (Gerundive)
- विश्वसनीय (viśvasanīya) (Gerundive)
- Derived Nominal Forms
- विश्वास (viśvāsa)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “विश्वस्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 995, column 1.
- Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2025), “viśvas”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.