vfś | व्फ़्श् | vfz
vfś | व्फ़्श् | cl. 1. P. (Dhātup. xvii, 56) va/rśati | व/र्शति | (ep. also Ā. varśate | वर्शते | and Ved. vfśate | व्फ़्शते |; pf. vavarśa | ववर्श |, vavfśe | वव्फ़्शे |, MBh. &c.; 3. pl. P. ep. vavfśus | वव्फ़्शुस् |, or vavarśus | ववर्शुस् |; p. P. vavarśva/s | ववर्श्व/स् |, MaitrS.; Ā. vāvfśāṛa/ | वाव्फ़्शाऋअ/ |, RV.; Impv. vāvfśasva | वाव्फ़्शस्व |, ib.; aor. a/varśīt | अ/वर्शीत् |, RV. &c. &c.; fut. vraśwā/ | व्रश्wआ/ |, MaitrS.; varśitā | वर्शिता | Gr.; varśiśyati | वर्शिश्यति |, ˚te | ˚ते |, Br. &c.; inf. varśitum | वर्शितुम् |, MBh. &c.; varśwos | वर्श्wओस् |, Br.; ind.p. vfśwvā | व्फ़्श्wवा |, ib.; ˚wvī/ | ˚wवी/ |, RV.; varśitvā | वर्शित्वा | Gr.), to rain (either impers., or with Parjanya, Indra, the clouds &c., in nom.), RV. &c. &c. [cf. Gaëlic pas, a shower]; to rain down, shower down, pour forth, effuse, shed (Ā. = ‘to bestow or distribute abundantly’; also with instr. = ‘to rain upon, or overwhelm with’ e.g. with arrows; va/rśati | व/र्शति |, ‘while it rains, during rain’), ib.; to strike, hurt, vex, harass, Dhātup. : Caus. varśa/yati | वर्श/यति | (aor. avīvfśat | अवीव्फ़्शत् | or avavarśat | अववर्शत् |), to cause to rain (Parjanya &c.) or to fall down as rain (flowers &c.), RV.; TS.; MBh.; (without acc.) to cause or produce rain, ChUp. ii, 3, 2; to rain upon (= overwhelm) with (a shower of arrows instr.), MBh.; Ā. to have manly power, have generative vigour, Dhātup. xxxiii, 30 : Desid. vivarśiśati | विवर्शिशति | Gr. (cf. vivarśiśu | विवर्शिशु |) : Intens. varīvfśyate | वरीव्फ़्श्यते |, varīvarświ | वरीवर्श्wइ | &c., ib.[For cognates | चोग्नतेस् | See under varśā | वर्शा | and 1. vfśa | व्फ़्श |.]