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 {| class="wikitable" !colspan=3|active. !colspan=3|middle. ! || s.|| d.|| p.|| s.|| d.|| p.
 * 1 || क्रीणामि ||  क्रीणीवस्  ||  क्रीणीमस्  ||  क्रीणे  ||  क्रीणीवहे  ||  क्रीणीमहे
 * 2 || क्रीणासि  || क्रीणीथस्  ||  क्रीणीथ  ||  क्रीणीषे  ||  क्रीणाथे  ||  क्रीणीध्वे
 * 3 || क्रीणाति ||  क्रीणीतस्  ||  क्रीणन्ति  ||  क्रीणीते  ||  क्रीणाते  ||
 * }
 * 3 || क्रीणाति ||  क्रीणीतस्  ||  क्रीणन्ति  ||  क्रीणीते  ||  क्रीणाते  ||
 * }
 * }

719. In the Veda, the 3d sing. mid. has the same form with the 1st in ; the peculiar accent of 3d pl. mid. is seen in and ; and  (beside ) occurs once in RV.

720. The subjunctive forms which have been found exemplified in Veda and Brāhmaṇa are given below. The subjunctive mode-stem is, of course, indistinguishable in form from the strong tense-stem. And the 2d and 3d sing. act. (with secondary endings) are indistinguishable from augmentless imperfects.

721. This mode is formed and inflected with entire regularity; owing to the fusion of tense-sign and mode-sign in the middle, some of its persons are indistinguishable from augmentless imperfects. Its first persons are as follows:

722. The ending in 2d sing. act., as being always preceded by a vowel, is हि (never धि ); and there are no examples of an omission of it. But this person is forbidden