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 876 b, 877; in -future, 934, 935; in periphrastic future, 943; in desiderative, 1031; in passive participle, 956; in infinitive and gerund, 968, 991; in derivation, 1142; — in present inflection, 631–4; in 2d and 3d sing., 555 b; in intensive, 1004 ff.;  for, 900 b;  for , 555 c.

-spirant, 69, 170 d.

variable or changeable of roots, 242; treatment of, 245 b; in passive, 770 c; in -aor., 885; in -aor., 900 b; in prec., 922 a; in -fut., 935 a; in pple, 955 d, 957 b; in infin., 968 d; in -gerund, 991 b; in -gerund, 992 a; in desid., 1028 b.

variation of stem-form in declension, 311, 312; in -stems, 370 b; in consonantal stems, 379, 385–8, 421, 443, 444, 458, 463; — in conjugation, 556; in present-stem, 604; in perfect, 792–4; in aorist, 831 ff., 879, 899; in intensive, 1004; in primary derivation, 1143; in secondary, 1203, 1204; in composition, 1249 b, c.

verb — see conjugation.

verb-forms, accentuation of, in the sentence, 92 b, 591–8; prolongation of final or  of, 248 c, d; comparison of, 473 c, 474; comb. with insep. prefixes, 1121 b, g, i.

verbal prefixes, 1076, 1077; kindred words, 1078, 1079, 1120; composition with roots, 1076–87, 137; euph. effect on root, 185, 192, 1086; accent, 1082–5; their more independent use, 1084, 1118; prepositional uses, 1125; forms of comparison, 473 b, 1119; declinable stems from roots compounded with them, 1141, 1282; use in descriptive composition, 1281, 1289; in possessive, 1305; in prepositional, 1310.

(or ), 67–9; quantitative value, 79; occurrence, 144, 145, 170–2; alphabetic order, 7 a, 172 a: — and see.

vocative case, form of, 266 a, 307 k; Vedic, in, 425 g, 454 b, 462 a, 465 a; accent (along with qualifying word), 92 a, 314; verb accented after, 594 a.

voice in verbal inflection, 528–31.

vowels, how written in with consonants, 10; sign of absence of, 11; their pronunciation etc., 19–29: -, -, -vowels, 19–22; -, -vowels, 23–6; diphthongs, 27–9; quantity, 77, 78; accent, 80 ff.; nasal vowels, 71; rules of vowel-combination, 125–38; resulting accent, 128, 130, 135 a; exceptional cases, 136–8.

-strengthening, character and occurrence of, 27, 235–43, and passim; in primary derivation, 1143 a; in secondary, 1204.

w-sound, belonging to, 57.

weak, or weakest, form of stem in declension, 311.

weakening and strengthening processes, 234–60.

writing in India, 2 a; mode of, in Skt. manuscripts, 9 a, b; its modifications in western practice, 9 c–e.

-class (fourth, -class) of verbs, 606, 759–67: formation of stem, 759; inflection, 760; roots of the class and their classification, 761, 762; irregularities, 763–7.

-class of verbs, or passive present-system, 606, 768–74; formation of stem, 768–70; inflection, 771; irregularities, 772–4; -formation from intensive stem, 1016, 1017.