ग्रस्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃- (to swallow, devour).

Pronunciation

Root

ग्रस् • (gras)

  1. to swallow, devour, seize with the mouth
  2. to eat, consume
  3. to eclipse

Derived terms

  • ग्रसित (grasitá, ta-ptc.)
  • ग्रासयति (grāsáyati)

References

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