Sanskrit Beginners 1 (week 7) Flashcards
Masculine Singular
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DAT. -
ABLAT. -
GEN. -
LOC. -
Masculine Singular
NOM. - aḥ
ACC. - am
INST. - eṇa / ena
DAT. - āya
ABLAT. - āt
GEN. - asya
LOC. - e
Feminine Singular
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ACC. -
INST. -
DAT. -
ABLAT. -
GEN. -
LOC. -
Feminine Singular
NOM. - ā
ACC. - ām
INST. - ayā
DAT. - āyai
ABLAT. - āyāḥ
GEN. - āyāḥ
LOC. - āyām
Neuter Singular
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ACC. -
INST. -
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ABLAT. -
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LOC. -
Neuter Singular
NOM. - am
ACC. - am
INST. - eṇa / ena
DAT. - āya
ABLAT. - āt
GEN. - asya
LOC. - e
ca
and
Where would one place ‘ca’ [‘and’] if giving a list like the following?
a b c d e f
At the end:
a b c d e f ca
eṣa
this
Does ‘eṣa’ [= ‘this’] decline?
Yes, it declines.
How would ‘eṣa’ decline in the following?
(Assume all are NOMINATIVE)
1 Masculine ‘this elephant’
2 Feminine ‘this lotus’
3 Neuter ‘this friend’
1 eṣaḥ gajaḥ
2 eṣā padmā
3 eṣat mitram
(NB. ‘eṣat’ for Neut. Sing. NOM., not ‘eṣam’)
Which of the following is correct?
(assume Neuter Singular NOMINATIVE)
A eṣam mitram
B eṣat mitram
B eṣat mitram
(NB. you might expect ‘-am’ endings for both words, but no)
phala (n.)
fruit
fruit
phala (n.)
puṣpa
flower (n.)
flower
puṣpa (n.)
kamala
lotus (n.)
lotus (a Neuter version)
kamala (n.)
kanaka
gold (n.)
gold
kanaka (n.)
anna
food / grain (n.)
food / grain
anna
patra
leaf / letter (n.)
leaf / letter
patra (n.)
pātra
vessel (e.g. bowl) (n.)
vessel (e.g. bowl)
pātra (n.)
Is the following ‘leaf / letter’ or ‘vessel’ (e.g. bowl)?
pātra
vessel (e.g. bowl, etc.)
jala
water (n.)
water
jala (n.)
nagara
town / city (n.)
town / city
nagara (n.)
vana
forest (n.)
forest
vana (n.)