चोरयति

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

ᬘᭀᬭᬬᬢᬶ (Balinese script)
চোৰয়তি (Assamese script)
চোরয়তি (Bengali script)
𑰓𑰺𑰨𑰧𑰝𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀘𑁄𑀭𑀬𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
𑌚𑍋𑌰𑌯𑌤𑌿 (Grantha script)
ચોરયતિ (Gujarati script)
ਚੋਰਯਤਿ (Gurmukhi script)
ꦕꦺꦴꦫꦪꦠꦶ (Javanese script)
ចោរយតិ (Khmer script)
ಚೋರಯತಿ (Kannada script)
ໂຈຣຍຕິ (Lao script)
ചോരയതി (Malayalam script)
𑘓𑘻𑘨𑘧𑘝𑘱 (Modi script)
ᢋᠣᠸᠠᠷᠠᠶ᠋ᠠᢐᠢ (Mongolian script)
ᢜᠣᡵᠠᠶᠠᢠᡳ (Manchu script)
စောရယတိ (Burmese script)
𑦳𑧜𑧈𑧇𑦽𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
𑐔𑑀𑐬𑐫𑐟𑐶 (Newa script)
ଚୋରଯତି (Odia script)
ꢗꣂꢬꢫꢡꢶ (Saurashtra script)
𑆖𑆾𑆫𑆪𑆠𑆴 (Sharada script)
𑖓𑖺𑖨𑖧𑖝𑖰 (Siddham script)
චොරයති (Sinhalese script)
சோரயதி (Tamil script)
చోరయతి (Telugu script)
โจรยติ (Thai script)
ཙོ་ར་ཡ་ཏི (Tibetan script)
𑒔𑒼𑒩𑒨𑒞𑒱 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

चोर (cora) +‎ -यति (-yati)

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /t͡ɕɐw.ɾɐ.jɐ.ti/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ɕoː.ɾɐ.jɐ.t̪i/

Verb

चोरयति • (corayati) third-singular present indicative (root चुर्, class 10, type P, present)

to steal, rob, pilfer
- c. 400 BCE, Mahābhārata 13.96.14:
  तमाहुरार्ता ऋषयो महर्षिं । न ते वयं पुष्करं चोरयामः ।
  tamāhurārtā ṛṣayo maharṣiṃ . na te vayaṃ puṣkaraṃ corayāmaḥ .
  The rishis, disturbed, said to the great sage: "We did not steal your lotus flower."
- c. 200 BCE – 200 CE, Manusmṛti 8.333:
  यस्त्वेतान्युपकॢप्तानि द्रव्याणि स्तेनयेन्नरः ।
  तमाद्यं दण्डयेद्राजा यश्चाग्निं चोरयेद् गृहात् ॥
  yastvetānyupakḷptāni dravyāṇi stenayennaraḥ .
  tamādyaṃ daṇḍayedrājā yaścāgniṃ corayed gṛhāt .
  To the man who would steal these products,
  Let the king dispense the first (degree) of punishment; the same to the one who would steal a fire from a house.

Conjugation

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Imperfect: अचोरयत् (ácorayat), अचोरयत (ácorayata)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	अचोरयत् ácorayat	अचोरयताम् ácorayatām	अचोरयन् ácorayan	अचोरयत ácorayata	अचोरयेताम् ácorayetām	अचोरयन्त ácorayanta
Second	अचोरयः ácorayaḥ	अचोरयतम् ácorayatam	अचोरयत ácorayata	अचोरयथाः ácorayathāḥ	अचोरयेथाम् ácorayethām	अचोरयध्वम् ácorayadhvam
First	अचोरयम् ácorayam	अचोरयाव ácorayāva	अचोरयाम ácorayāma	अचोरये ácoraye	अचोरयावहि ácorayāvahi	अचोरयामहि ácorayāmahi

Descendants

Prakrit:
- Gurjar Apabhramsa:
  - Gujarati: ચોરવું (corvũ)
- Konkani: चोर्चे (tsorce)
- Old Marathi: 𑘓𑘻𑘨𑘜𑘹 (coraṇe)
  - Marathi: चोरणे (ċorṇe)
- Sauraseni Apabhramsa:
  - Hindustani:
    Hindi: चोरना (cornā)
  - Romani: ćorel
    - → Czech: čórovat, čórnout
    - → Romanian: ciordi

Further reading

“चुर्, चोरयति, ॰ते” in Carl Cappeller, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary: Based upon the St. Petersburg Lexicons, Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, 1891, →OCLC, page 174, column 2.
Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893), “चोरयति”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press, page 095
Monier Williams (1899), “चुर्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 400, column 2.

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