ष्ठिव्

{ ṣṭhiv }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

ष्ठिव्   or ष्ठीव् cl. 1. 4. P. ( [Dhātup. xv, 52; xxvi, 4]) ष्ठीवति or ष्ठीव्यति ( pf. तिष्ठेव, [Br.]; तिष्ठेव Gr.; aor. अष्ठेवीत्, ib.; fut. ष्थेविता, ष्ठेविष्यति, ib.; inf. ष्ठेवितुम्, ib.; ind.p. ष्ठेवित्वा or ष्ठूत्वा, ib.; -ष्ठीव्य, [Mn.]),

to spit, spit out, expectorate, spit upon ( loc.), [Suśr.]; [VarBṛS.]; [Kathās.] :

Pass. ष्ठीव्यते ( aor. अष्ठेवि) Gr.:

Caus. ष्ठेवयति ( aor. अटिष्ठिवत् or अतिष्ठिवत्), ib.;

Desid. टिष्ठेविषति or तिष्ठेविषति;

टुष्ठ्यूषति or तुष्ठ्यूषति, ib. :

Intens. तेष्ठीव्यते or तेष्ठीव्यते ib.
ष्ठिव्   [ cf. Gk., πτύω; Lat. spuo: Lith. spiáuju; Goth. speiwan; Germ. spîwan, speien; Angl.Sax. spīwan; Eng. spew.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ष्ठिव् [ṣṭhiv]   1, 4 P. (ष्ठीवति, ष्ठीव्यति, ष्ठ्यूत)
To spit, eject saliva from the mouth.
To sputter; [Bk.12.18.]

Shabda-Sagara

ष्ठिव्ु)ष्ठिवु   r. 1st cl. ( ष्ठीवति)
ष्ठिव्ु)ष्ठिवु   r. 4th cl. ( ष्ठीव्यति) To eject from the mouth, to spit, to sputter, (the radical sibilant is unchanged in this root;) also ष्ठीव् .