भृ [ bhṛ ] [ bhṛ ]1 Root cl. [1] P. Ā. ( Lit. Dhātup. xxii , 1) [ bhárati ] , [ °te ] ; cl. [3] P. Ā. ( Lit. xxv , 5) [ bí bharti ] ( [ bibhárti ] only Lit. RV. iv , 50 , 7) , [ bibhṛte ] ; cl. [2] P. [ bhárti ] Lit. RV. i , 173 , 6 . (p. P. [ bí bhrat ] , q.v. ; Ā. [ bibhrāṇa ] with act. meaning Lit. Ragh. , [ bibhramāṇa ] with pass. meaning Lit. RV. ; pf. [ jabhā́ra ] , [ jabhárat ] ; [ jabhre ] , [ ajabhartana ] Lit. ib. ; [ babhāra ] , [ babhṛma ] Lit. Br. ; p. [ babhrāṇá ] with pass. meaning Lit. RV. ; [ bibharāmbabhūva ] Lit. Ragh. , [ °rām-āsa ] Lit. Bhaṭṭ. ; aor. [ abhār ] Lit. RV. ; [ bhartám ] , [ bhṛtám ] Lit. Br. ; [ abhṛta ] Gr. ; [ abhārṣam ] Subj. [ bharṣat ] Lit. RV. ; [ abhāriṣam ] Lit. AV. ; Prec. [ bhriyāsam ] , [ °yāt ] Lit. Br. ; fut. [ bhariṣyati ] cond. [ ábhariṣyat ] Lit. RV. ; [ bhartā́ ] Lit. ŚBr. ; inf. [ bhártum ] , [ bhártave ] , [ bhártavaí ] , Ved. ; [ bháradhyai ] Lit. RV. ; ind.p. [ -bhṛ́tya ] Lit. ib. ) , to bear , carry , convey , hold ( " on " or " in " loc.) Lit. RV. ; to wear i.e. let grow (hair , beard , nails) Lit. Mn. Lit. MBh. ; to balance , hold in equipoise (as a pair of scales) Lit. Vishṇ. ; to bear i.e. contain , possess , have , keep (also " keep in mind " ) Lit. RV. ; to support , maintain , cherish , foster Lit. ib. ; to hire , pay Lit. MBh. ; to carry off or along (Ā. [ bharate ] , " for one's self " i.e. gain , obtain , or = (ferri) " to be borne along " ) Lit. RV. Lit. AV. ; to bring , offer , procure , grant , bestow Lit. RV. ; to endure , experience , suffer , undergo Lit. ib. ; to lift up , raise ( the voice or a sound ; Ā. [ bharate ] , also " to rise , be heard " ) Lit. RV. ; to fill (the stomach) Lit. Pañcat. ; ( with [ garbham ] ) to conceive , become pregnant (cf. under √ [ dhṛ ] ) Lit. RV. ; ( with [ kṣitim ] ) to take care of , rule , govern Lit. Rājat. ; ( with , [ ājñām ] ) to submit to , obey Lit. ib. ; ( with [ ūrjām ] ) to exert , employ Lit. Bhaṭṭ. : Pass. [ bhriyáte ] ( ep. also [ °ti ] ; aor. [ abhāri ] ) , to be borne Lit. RV. : Caus. [ bhārayati ] (aor. [ abībharat ] ) , to cause to bear ; to engage for hire Lit. MBh. : Desid. [ búbhūrṣati ] ( Lit. ŚBr. Lit. MārkP.) , [ bibhariṣati ] ( Lit. Pāṇ. 8-2 , 49) , to wish to bear or support or maintain: Intens. [ báribharti ] ( 3. pl. [ °bhrati ] Lit. RV. , where also 2. du. [ jarbhṛtáḥ ] ) , [ barībharti ] ( Lit. Kāv.) , to bear repeatedly or continually , carry hither and thither. ( cf. Zd. (bar) ; Gk. 1 ; Lat. (fero) ; Slav. (brati) ; Goth. (baíran) ; Germ. (beran) , (ge-bären) ; Eng. (bear) . )