प्रीणाति

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *preyH- (“to like; love”). Related to Old English frēoġan (“to love”), English free and friend.

Verb

प्रीणाति • (prīṇā́ti) (cl.9 P. A1. root √prī)

  1. to please, gladden, delight gratify, cheer, comfort, soothe, propitiate
  2. to be pleased or satisfied with, delight in enjoy(+ genitive, instrumental, locative or ablative)
  3. to like, love, be kind to
  4. (causative) to please, delight gratify, propitiate
  5. to refresh, comfort
  6. (desiderative) to wish to please or propitiate
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