Ruda
Ruda,stands for ruta (cry) at 2 Jātaka passages,viz.J.I,207; VI,475 (ruda-ññu knowing the cries of all animals,expld as “ruta- jñā,sabba-rāvaṁ jānāti” C.). Rudati & Rodati [rud,the usual Sk.pres.being rodati,but forms fr.base rud° are Vedic and are later found also in Prk.(cp.Pischel Prk.Gr.§ 495):ruyai besides royai & rodasi.-- The Idg.root is *reud,being an enlargement of *reu,as in ravati (q.v.).Cp.cognates Lat.rudo to cry,shout,bray; Lith.raudà wailing; Ohg.riozan= Ags.reotan.-- The Dhtp expls rud by “rodane” (144),the Dhtm by “assu-vimocane” (206)] to cry,lament,weep,wail.-- Forms I.rud° (the older form):pres.rudati (not yet found); ppr.rudanto D.I,115; Sn.675,691; rudamāna M.I,341; A.II,95; Pug.62; Miln.275; Sdhp.281; and rudaṁ Pv.I,84; also in cpd.rudam-mukha with weeping face J.VI,518 (assu-netta+); Pv.I,112; ger.ruditvāna Mhvs 35,24; fut.rucchati J.V,366 and rucchiti J.VI,550 (=rodissati C.; see also rujati).‹-› II.rod° (the younger form & the one peculiar to prose):pres.rodati J.I,55; III,169 (socati+); Pv.I,87 (socati+); I,124; PvA.17,18; Pot.rode Pv.I,85 (=rodeyyaṁ PvA.64); ppr.rodanto J.I,65; f.rodantī PvA.16; med.rodamāna PvA.6; DA.I,284.-- aor.rodi J.I,167; DhA.II,17 (+hasi); fut.rodissati J.VI,550; ger.roditvā Mhvs 9,7; inf.rodituṁ J.I,55.-- Caus.II.rodāpeti to make someone cry DhA.II,86.-- pp.ruṇṇa,rudita & rodita.(Page 573)