idam

1. ِد-

f

2. iḍ

iḍ ( fr. √ 1. iṣ; connected with irā, q.v. ; only in inst. gen. abl. sing. , and acc. pl. iḍā and iḍas; or, according to the spelling of the Ṛgveda , iā and ias), a refreshing draught, refreshment, libation offered to the gods, RV.

3. ِد

indeed, assuredly (especially, in strengthening an antithesis, e.g. ya/TA va/Santi devA/s ta/Te/ d asat , as the gods wish it, thus indeed it will be, RV. viii, 28, 4 ; di/psanta i/d ripa/vo nA/ ha deBuH , the enemies wishing indeed to hurt were in nowise able to hurt, RV. i, 147, 3 ). id is often a

4. ِدَم

1. idam ayam, iyam, idam ( fr. id, Uṇ. iv, 156 ; g. sarvA di , Pāṇ. i, 1, 27 ; Vop. ; a kind of neut. of the pronom. base 3. i with am [ cf. Lat. is , ea , id , and idem ]; the regular forms are partly derived from the pronom. base a; see Gr. 224 ; the Veda exhibits various irregular formations, e.g

5. ِدَم

(opposed to adas, e.g. ayaṃlokaḥ or idaṃviśvam or idaṃsarvam, this earthly world, this universe; ayamagniḥ, this fire which burns on the earth; but asāvagniḥ, that fire in the sky, i.e. the lightning: so also idam or iyam alone sometimes signifies ‘this earth’; imesmaḥ, here we are.) idam often refe

6. ِدَم

2. idam ind. [ Ved. and in a few instances in classical Sanskṛt ] here, to this place

7. īḍ

1. īḍ cl. 2. Ā. īṭṭe (2. sg. pres. īḍiṣe, Ved. īiṣe, pf. īḍe, fut. īḍiṣyate, aor. aiḍiṣṭa, inf. īḍitum, Ved. īe, &c.) to implore, request, ask for (with two acc. ); to praise, RV. ; AV. ; VS. ; R. ; BhP. &c.: Caus. P. īḍayati, to ask; to praise, BhP.