# वेत्ति
## Sanskrit
### Alternative scripts

* ৱেত্তি (Assamese script)
* ᬯᬾᬢ᭄ᬢᬶ (Balinese script)
* বেত্তি (Bengali script)
* 𑰪𑰸𑰝𑰿𑰝𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
* 𑀯𑁂𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
* ဝေတ္တိ (Burmese script)
* વેત્તિ (Gujarati script)
* ਵੇਤ੍ਤਿ (Gurmukhi script)
* 𑌵𑍇𑌤𑍍𑌤𑌿 (Grantha script)
* ꦮꦺꦠ꧀ꦠꦶ (Javanese script)
* 𑂫𑂵𑂞𑂹𑂞𑂱 (Kaithi script)
* ವೇತ್ತಿ (Kannada script)
* វេត្តិ (Khmer script)
* ເວຕ຺ຕິ (Lao script)
* വേത്തി (Malayalam script)
* ᠸᡝᢠᢠᡳ (Manchu script)
* 𑘪𑘹𑘝𑘿𑘝𑘱 (Modi script)
* ᠸᠧᢐᢐᠢ (Mongolian script)
* 𑧊𑧚𑦽𑧠𑦽𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
* 𑐰𑐾𑐟𑑂𑐟𑐶 (Newa script)
* ଵେତ୍ତି (Odia script)
* ꢮꢾꢡ꣄ꢡꢶ (Saurashtra script)
* 𑆮𑆼𑆠𑇀𑆠𑆴 (Sharada script)
* 𑖪𑖸𑖝𑖿𑖝𑖰 (Siddham script)
* වෙත‍්ති (Sinhalese script)
* 𑩾𑩔𑩫 𑪙𑩫𑩑 (Soyombo script)
* 𑚦𑚲𑚙𑚶𑚙𑚮 (Takri script)
* வேத்தி (Tamil script)
* వేత్తి (Telugu script)
* เวตฺติ (Thai script)
* ཝེ་ཏྟི (Tibetan script)
* 𑒫𑒹𑒞𑓂𑒞𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
* 𑨭𑨄𑨙𑩇𑨙𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

### Etymology

A secondary present verb from the perfect वेद (véda, “to know”), from Proto-Indo-European *wóyde.

### Pronunciation

* (Vedic) IPA: /ʋɐ́jt.ti/, [ʋɐ́jt̚.ti]
* (Classical Sanskrit) IPA: /ˈʋeːt̪.t̪i/, [ˈʋeːt̪̚.t̪i]

### Verb

वेत्ति • (vétti) third-singular indicative (class 2, type P, present, root विद्)
See वेद
* (with accusative, in older language also with genitive) to know, understand, perceive, learn, become or be acquainted with, be conscious of, have a correct notion of (RV. etc.)
    (with infinitive) — to know how to
    विद्धि यथा ― viddhi yathā ― know that
    विद्यात् ― vidyāt ― one should know / it should be understood
    य एवं वेद ― ya evaṃ veda ― who knows thus / who has this knowledge (Br.)
* (usually in third-person plural, or with accusative and nominative with इति (iti)) to know, regard, consider as, take for, declare to be, call (Up., Mn., MBh. etc.)
    तं स्थविरं विदुः ― taṃ sthaviraṃ viduḥ ― they consider or call him aged
    राजर्षिरिति मां विदुः ― rājarṣir iti māṃ viduḥ ― they consider me a rājarṣi
* (with genitive or accusative) to mind, notice, observe, remember (RV., ŚBr., MBh.)
* (with accusative or genitive) to experience, feel (RV. etc.)
* (with accusative) to wish to know, inquire about (RV., AV., Br.)
* (in causative) to make known, announce, report, tell (ŚBr. etc.)
    → causative वेदयते (vedáyate), rarely वेदयति (vedáyati), aorist अवीविदत् (avīvidat), passive वेद्यते (vedyate)
* to teach, explain (ŚāṅkhŚr.)
* (with two accusatives) to recognize or regard as, take for (MBh., Kāv.)
* to feel, experience (ŚBr., Mn.)
* (in desiderative, with accusative) to wish to know or learn, inquire about (ŚBr. etc.)
    → desiderative of causative विवेदयिषु (vivedayiṣu), desiderative विविदिषति (vividiṣati) or विवित्सति (vivitsati), intensive वेविद्यते (vevidyate), वेवेत्ति (vevetti)

#### Conjugation
### References

* ↑ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) “VED”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 579: “dazu sekundäre Präsensformen wie AV + vettu”
* ↑ Monier Williams (1899) “वेत्ति”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 963.

### Further reading

* Partial conjugation - class 2, class 6