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ja-gam202 CONJUGATION [172-173a. The primary intensive optionally inserts i between theroot and terminations beginning with consonants. This iis found in the 1. 3. s. ind. act. and the 2. 3. s. inipv. andimpf. act. e. ; g. ind. cakas-i-mi, cakas-i-ti ; impv. 2. cakasi-hi.3. j6hav-i-tu ; impf. 3. a-johav-i-t.Special Rules of Reduplication.173. 1. Eadical i and u are reduplicated with the respectiveGuna vowels e and o e. ; g. dis j^oitit: de-dis ; nl lead :ne-ni ;sue shme : so-^ue ;nubo-bhu.praise: no-nu;bhu be :2. Eadical a and f are reduplicated in two ways :a. More than a dozen roots with medial a (ending inmutes or sibilants, and one in m)as well 'as three withfinal r, reduplicate with a : kas shine : ca-kas ; pat fall ::pa-pat ; gam go ; gr ivake :ja-gr dr; split: da-dr ;dhr hold : da-dhr ;also cal stir : ca-cal.I). All other roots containing r (drand dhr also alternatively)and those with medial a followed by r, 1,or anasal, reduplicate with ar, al, an or am e.; g.kr commemorate: car-kr and car-kir ;krs drac/: car-krs ;drsplit dar-dr and dar-dir (beside da-dr) dhr hold : : dar-dhr;(beside da-dhr) ;hrs he excited :jar-hrs ;car move : car-car ;phar scatter :par-phar ;cal stir : cal-cal (beside ca-cal) ;gam go : jan-gam (beside ja-gam) ; jambh chew up : jan-jabh ;dams bite: dan-das; tan thunder: tam-stan (66 A 2).3. Over twenty roots with final or penultimate nasal,r or u, interpose an i (or i if the vowel would be long byposition) between the reduplicative syllable and the root ;e. g. gam go gan-i-gam (but gan-i-gm-at) han : ; slai/ :ghan-i-ghan krand; erg out : kan-i-krand and kan-i-krad ;skand leap: kan-i-skand and can-i-skad ;bhr bear : bhari-bhr;vrt turn : var-i-vrt ;nu jjm/.se: nav-i-nu ;dhu shaJce :dav-i-dliv ; dyut shine :dav-i-dyut.