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For verbs with root-initial ''ṛ-'', the result depends on the preceding vowel: ''u-ṛ-'' (and ''o-ṛ-'' and ''au-ṛ-'') becomes ''(∅/a/ā)vṛ-'', while with all other vowels it is ''ṛ'' (or ''ṝ'') that becomes a semivowel, cf. ''švṛṣme'' "to believe" (šu-ṛsme), ''šuterṣmau'' "I believed" (šu-te-ṛṣmau). | For verbs with root-initial ''ṛ-'', the result depends on the preceding vowel: ''u-ṛ-'' (and ''o-ṛ-'' and ''au-ṛ-'') becomes ''(∅/a/ā)vṛ-'', while with all other vowels it is ''ṛ'' (or ''ṝ'') that becomes a semivowel, cf. ''švṛṣme'' "to believe" (šu-ṛsme), ''šuterṣmau'' "I believed" (šu-te-ṛṣmau). | ||
Vowel saṃdhi in vowel-ending verbal roots has a few extra rules — see [[Chlouvānem/ | Vowel saṃdhi in vowel-ending verbal roots has a few extra rules — see [[Chlouvānem/Verbs#Vocalic_stems|Chlouvānem verbs § Vocalic stems]]. | ||
===Consonant alternations=== | ===Consonant alternations=== | ||