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206 CONJUGATION [175e. g. jara-ya treat like a lover, deva-ya serve the gods, rta-ya ^act according to sacred order ; asva-ya desire horses, rta-yaobserve sacred order (beside rta-ya), yajna-ya sacrifice ;adhvari-ya perform the sacrifice (adhvara), putri-ya "^ desirea son (putra), rathi-ya-drive in a car (ratha) ; adhvar-yaperform sacrifice (beside adhvari-ya), tavis-ya le mighty(tavisa beside tavisi-y :a).3. final a remains unchanged ;e. g. gopa-ya act as herdsman,ptrotect, prtana-ya^ fight Final o, in the only exampleoccurring, becomes av :gav-ya desire cotvs.4. Consonant stems, the commonest being those in as,nearly always remain unchanged; e.g. bhisaj-ya jj?«^ thephysician, heal ; uksan-ya act like a hull (uksan) ; vadhar-yahurl a holt (vadhar) ; su-manas-ya he gracious (su-manas) ;tarus-ya engage in fight (tarus).a. A few denominative forms are made without a suffix, directfrom nominal stems, but nearly always beside regular denominativesin ya. ; e. g. bhisak-ti from bhisaj act as pJiysicicm beside bhisaj-ya ;and the forms taruse-ma, tarusa-nte, tarusa-nta (fi'om tarusaconqueror) beside tarus-ya.Inflexion.B. All the tenses, moods, and participles of the presentsystem are represented. If made from namas-ya pug homagethe forms occurring would be :1. Pres. ind. act. sing. 1. namasyami. 2. namasyasi.3. namasyati. Du. 2. namasyathas. 3. namasyatas.PI. 1. namasya-masi, -mas. 2. namasyatha. 3. namasyanti.Mid. sing. 1. namasy^. 2. namasyase. 3. namasyate.^With causative accent.2The Pada text in this and nearly every example has i-ya. Eventhe Samhita text of the AV. has putri-yd.'The a may also be dropped : prtan-yay/(//ii against.