Sanskrit Beginners 1 (week 3) Flashcards
NOMINATIVE (NOM.) masc. sing.
What is the word-ending?
– aḥ
– aḥ
(What is the case and gender?)
NOM. masc. sing.
TO –
ACCUSATIVE (ACC.) masc. sing.
What is the word-ending?
– am
– am
(What is the case and gender?)
TO –
ACC. masc. sing.
BY –
INSTRUMENTAL (INST.) masc. sing.
What is the word-ending?
– eṇa /
– ena
– eṇa /
– ena
(What is the case and gender?)
BY –
INSTRUMENTAL (INST.) masc. sing.
FOR –
DATIVE (DAT.) masc. sing.
What is the word-ending?
– āya
– āya
(What is the case and gender?)
FOR –
DATIVE (DAT.) masc. sing.
FROM –
ABLATIVE (ABL.) masc. sing.
What is the word ending?
– āt
– āt
(What is the case and gender?)
FROM –
ABLATIVE (ABL.) masc. sing.
OF – / – ‘s
GENETIVE (GEN.) masc. sing.
What is the word ending?
— asya
— asya
(What is the case and gender?)
OF – / –’s
GEN. masc. sing.
IN / INSIDE / ON, etc.
LOCATIVE (LOC.) masc. sing.
What is the word ending?
– e
– e
(What is the case and gender?)
IN / INSIDE / ON, etc.
LOC. masc. sing.
What are the endings for REGULAR verbs?
1st Person
2nd Person
3rd Person
1st - āmi
2nd - asi
3rd - ati
– ati
Is this REGULAR verb ending 1st, 2nd or 3rd person?
– ati
3rd person
– asi
Is this REGULAR verb ending 1st, 2nd or 3rd person?
– asi
2nd person
– āmi
Is this REGULAR verb ending 1st, 2nd or 3rd person?
– āmi
1st person
√ vas / vasati
to dwell / live //
it dwells / lives
to dwell / live //
it dwells / lives
√ vas / vasati
√ kṝ / karoti
[irregular]
to do/ make //
it does / makes
to do/ make //
it does / makes
√ kṝ / karoti
[irregular]
gaja
elephant (M.)
elephant
gaja (M.)
√ cal / calati
to walk / it walks
to walk / it walks
√ cal / calati
mandam
slowly
slowly
mandam
gajaḥ calati
the elephant is walking
the elephant is walking
gajaḥ calati
sarpa
serpent / snake (M.)
serpent / snake
sarpa (M.)
√ sṛp / sarpati
to slither / it slithers
to slither / it slithers
√ sṛp / sarpati
sarpaḥ sarpati
the serpent slithers
the serpent slithers
sarpaḥ sarpati
mīna
fish (M.)
fish
mīna (M.)
Mīnākṣī
The Fish-Eyed One
A goddess; considered by some an avatāra of Parvati
The Fish-Eyed One
A goddess; considered by some an avtāra of Parvati
Mīnākṣī
√ tṝ / tarati
to cross / swim //
it crosses / swims
to cross / swim //
it crosses / swims
√ tṝ / tarati
mīnaḥ tarati
the fish is swimming
the fish is swimming
mīnaḥ tarati
‘ava–’
What does this prefix signify?
‘going downwards’
What prefix signifies ‘going downwards’?
‘ava–’
avatāra
What is the literal meaning?
crossing downward
Rāmasya
What is the meaning and case?
Rāma - GENETIVE
’– of Rāma’
gajam
What is the meaning and case?
elephant - ACCUSATIVE
’– to the elephant’
sarpāt
What is the meaning and case?
serpent - ABLATIVE
’ – from the serpent’
vānāya
What is the meaning and case?
monkey - DATIVE
’ – for the monkey’
aśvāt
What is the meaning and the case?
horse - ABLATIVE
’ – from the horse’
tarati
it crosses / swims
calāmi
(I am) walking
√ khād / khādati
to eat / it eats
to eat / it eats
√ khād / khādati
√ pā / pibati
to drink / it drinks
to drink / it drinks
√ pā / pibati
√ vad / vadati
to speak / say //
it speaks / says
to speak / say //
it speaks / says
√ vad / vadati
√ paś / paśyati
to see / it sees
to see / it sees
√ paś / paśyati
√ pac / pacati
to cook / it cooks
to cook / it cooks
√ pac / pacati
√ paṭh / paṭhati
to read / study //
it reads / studies
bālaka
boy (M.)
boy
bālaka
nara
man
man
nara (M.)
adhyāpaka
teacher (M.)
teacher (m.)
adhyāpaka
How would I say -
”–from the monkey”
vānarāt
How would I say -
”– for the fish”
mīnāya
How would I say -
”– of the elephant”
gajasya
How would I say -
”– of the fish
mīnasya
How would I say -
”– from the elephant”
gajāt
How would I say -
”– from the horse”
aśvāt
How would I say -
”–of the jump”
plavaṅgasya
How would I say -
”– by the man”
nareṇa
How would I say -
”– to the man”
naram
How would I say -
”– by the horse”
aśveṇa
How would I say -
” – to the teacher”
adhyāpakam
How would I say -
” – of the teacher”
adhyāpakasya
How would I say -
”– for the teacher”
adhyāpakāya
How would I say -
”– to the fish”
mīnam
How would I say -
” – by the fish”
mīneṇa
