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vam

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vam cl. 1. P. (Dhātup. xx, 19) vamati (Ved. also vámiti impf. avamat or avamīt

• pf. vavāma vemuḥ MBh. &c

vavamuḥ Pāṇ. 6-4, 126

• 2. sg. vemitha or vavamitha ib. Siddh

• 3. sg. uvāma ŚBr

• aor. avān ŚāṅkhBr

• fut. vamiśā, vamiṣyati Gr

• inf. vamitum ib

• ind. p. vamitvā Mn. iv, 121

vāntvā Vop.), to vomit, spit out, eject (lit. and fig.), emit, send forth, give out RV. &c. &c

• to reject, i.e. repent (a word) RV. x, 108, 8: Pass. vamyate (aor. avāmi Gr.), to be vomited &c.: Caus. vāmayati, vamayati (cf. Dhātup. xix, 68

• aor. aviivamat Gr.), to cause to vomit Suśr.: Desid. vivamiṣati Gr.: Intens. vaṃvamyate, vaṃvanti ib. [Cf. Gk. ?' for ? ; Lat. [920, 2] vomere ; Lith. vémti.]