śvit श्वित् cl. 1. Ā. ([Dhātup. xviii, 2]) śvetate (occurring only in pr. p. śvetamāna, [Mālatīm.], and in aor. aśvait or aśvitat, p. śvitāná [q.v.] [RV.]; Gr. also pf. śiśvite fut. śvetitā, śvetiṣyate, and aor. aśvetiṣṭa), to be bright or white : Caus. (only aor. aśiśvitat; but cf. śvetaya and śvetita) id., [RV.] [cf. Lith. szvailýti; Goth. hweits; Germ. weiss; Eng. white.] See uda-śvít and sūrya-śvít. śvita श्वित mfn. white n. whiteness, [Sāy.] śviti श्विति (prob.) f. whiteness, a white colour, [Sāy.] śvitna श्वित्न śvitīcí, śvítna and śvitnyá, mfn. whitish, [RV.] śvitrā श्वित्रा (ā), f. N. of a woman, [Sāy.] on [RV. i, 13, 14.] śvitra श्वित्र śvitrá mfn. whitish, white, [AV.]; [TS.] having white leprosy, [PañcavBr.] śvitrá m. a partic. white domestic animal or any white animal, [VS.] śvitrá m. n. morbid whiteness of the skin, white leprosy, vitiligo, [Suśr.]; [BhP.] śvitrá m. = antarikṣa, [Sāy.] on [RV. v, 19, 3] śvitya श्वित्य mfn. white, white-coloured, [MW.] m. (cf. śvaitya) N. of a man, [MBh. vii, 2183] ([Nīlak.]) śvitāna श्वितान śvitāná mfn. being white, white-coloured, [RV. vi, 6, 2.] śvitīci श्वितीचि śvitīcí, śvítna and śvitnyá, mfn. whitish, [RV.] śvitnya श्वित्न्य śvitīcí, śvítna and śvitnyá, mfn. whitish, [RV.] śvitrin श्वित्रिन् mfn. affected with whiteness of the skin, leprous, a leper, [Gaut.]; [Mn.] &c. śvitrya श्वित्र्य śvítrya m. metron. fr. śvitra, [RV. i, 33, 15] ([Sāy.]) śvityañc श्वित्यञ्च् śvityáñc mf(°tIcI/)n. whitish, [RV.] śvitraghnī श्वित्रघ्नी śvitra—ghnī f. ‘removing white leprosy’, the plant Tragia Involucrata, [L.] śvitrahara श्वित्रहर śvitra—hara mfn. removing or curing white leprosy, [Suśr.] śvitropakāśa श्वित्रोपकाश mfn. looking whitish, [ĀpŚr.]