Root Group 2 - rudhādigaṇa

Root Group 2 - rudhādigaṇa

= rudh + ādi + gaṇa

= √rudh + etc. + group

This group has only a few roots, but they are very commonly used.

It has the conjugational sign ṃa / ṃ-a

root + conjugational sign > base

[prefix(es)] + base + verbal ending > verb

√bhuj (eat) + ṃa > bhujṃa > bhuṃja > bhuñja

bhunja + ti > bhuñjati (he eats, enjoys)

√his (hurt) + ṃa > hisṃa > hiṃsa

hiṃsa + ti > hiṃsati (he hurts, harms)

√yuj (join) + ṃa > yujṃa > yuṃja > yuñja

yuñja + ti > yuñjati (he engages in, joins with)