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dhṛṣ

cl. 5. P. dhṛṣṇóti, [RV.] &c. &c.; cl. 1. P. dhárṣati, [VS.]; [R.] (p. dhṛṣát, °ṣámāṇa, [RV.]; °ṣāṇá, [AV.]; perf. dadhárṣa, [RV.] &c. &c.; 3. pl. dādhṛṣur, [AV.]; Subj. dadharṣat, °ṣati, °ṣīt, [RV.]; dadhṛṣate, °ṣanta, [AV.]; p. dadhṛṣvás, [RV.]; aor. adhṛṣas, [ŚBr.], adhaṣiṣur, [TĀr.]; fut. dharṣiṣyati, °ṣitā Gr.; ind.p. -dhṛṣya, [Br.]; inf. -dhṛ́ṣas, °ṣi, [RV.]), to be bold or courageous or confident or proud, [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; to dare or venture (inf. in tum, [Pāṇ. iii, 4, 65]); to dare to attack, treat with indignity (acc.), [Br.]; [MBh.]; to surpass (?), [AV. iii, 3, 2] : Caus. dharṣayati ([Dhātup. xxxiv, 43]; aor. adīdhṛṣat, or adadharṣat Gr.) to venture on attacking; to offend, violate (a woman), overpower, overcome, [Br.]; [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. : Desid. didharṣiṣati: Intens. darīdhṛṣyate or darīdharṣṭi Gr.

[cf. Zd. daresh; Gk. θάρσος, θαρσέω; Lit. dristu; Goth. ga-dars, Angl.Sax. dors-te, Engl. durs-t.]