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 of the -class, are either found alongside their originals, or have crowded these out of use: see 716.

750. On the other hand, the root or  blow forms its present-stem from the more original form of the root: thus,  etc.

751. The present-stem of this class has the accent on the class-sign अ, and the root remains unstrengthened. In its whole inflection, it follows so closely the model of the preceding class that to give the paradigm in full will be unnecessary (only for the subjunctive, all the forms found to occur will be instanced).

752. Example of inflection: root विश् enter; stem विश :

a. A single example of the briefer 1st sing. act. is. The only forms in and  are  and.

b. The RV. has the ending once in  2d pl. act., and  in  3d pl. mid.