CONTRIBUTIONS TO AVESTAN SYNTAX. 555 



' then to this house he giveth hosts both of kine and of male 

 children, where he is well-pleased ; others he doth destroy, 

 where he is displeased.' 



yt. 10. 87 (yAv. verse) : 



dat yalunai xsnuto bavaiti 

 mid-ro yd vourti-gaoyaoitis 

 aJimdi jasaiti avaihhe. 



' then with whomsoever Mithra, lord of wide pastures, is 

 well-pleased, to that man he comes for aid.' 



(cf the Subjunctive uzjasditi in the similar sentence yt. 10. 19.) 



yt. 13. 47 (yAv. verse) : 



yatdra vd dis paurva frdyazBute 

 fraovDtfraxsni avi maud 

 zarazddtoit auliuyal Jiaca 

 dtardd^ra fraorisinti 

 uyra asdniiqm fravasayo. 



' then whichsoever of the two doth first worship them very 

 zealously in mind, from devotion of the soul, thitherward do 

 turn the awful Fravashis of the righteous.' 



(cf the Subjunctive /7^dyasditi in the similar sentence yt. 10. 9.) 



2. The Protasis is introduced by yezi, yedi: 



ys. 1. 21 (yAv. prose) : 



yezi &wd didvaesa . . . d te aiuhe fraca stuye nl te vaedayemi 

 yezi te aihJie avd-uriiraooa yat yasnaheca vahmdJieca. 



' if I have incurred thy displeasure ... I praise thee therefor, 

 I acknowledge thee, if I have fallen short in that which is 

 worship or of prayer.' 



ys. 62. 9 (yAv. prose and verse) : 



dat yezi se aein baraiti aesmsin . . . 



d he pascacta frinaiti 

 dtars niazdd aJmralie. 



