द्रोण
Appearance
Sanskrit
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Alternative scripts
- দ্ৰোণ (Assamese script)
- ᬤ᭄ᬭᭀᬡ (Balinese script)
- দ্রোণ (Bengali script)
- 𑰟𑰿𑰨𑰺𑰜 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀤𑁆𑀭𑁄𑀡 (Brahmi script)
- ဒြောဏ (Burmese script)
- દ્રોણ (Gujarati script)
- ਦ੍ਰੋਣ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌦𑍍𑌰𑍋𑌣 (Grantha script)
- ꦢꦿꦺꦴꦟ (Javanese script)
- 𑂠𑂹𑂩𑂷𑂝 (Kaithi script)
- ದ್ರೋಣ (Kannada script)
- ទ្រោណ (Khmer script)
- ທ຺ໂຣຓ (Lao script)
- ദ്രോണ (Malayalam script)
- ᡩᡵᠣᢏᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘟𑘿𑘨𑘻𑘜 (Modi script)
- ᢑᠷᠣᠸᠠᢏᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦿𑧠𑧈𑧜𑦼 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐡𑑂𑐬𑑀𑐞 (Newa script)
- ଦ୍ରୋଣ (Odia script)
- ꢣ꣄ꢬꣂꢠ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆢𑇀𑆫𑆾𑆟 (Sharada script)
- 𑖟𑖿𑖨𑖺𑖜 (Siddham script)
- ද්රොණ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩭 𑪙𑩼𑩕𑩪 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚛𑚶𑚤𑚴𑚘 (Takri script)
- த்³ரோண (Tamil script)
- ద్రోణ (Telugu script)
- ทฺโรณ (Thai script)
- དྲོ་ཎ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒠𑓂𑒩𑒼𑒝 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨛𑩇𑨫𑨆𑨘 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-Iranian *dráwnam (“wooden object”), from Proto-Indo-European *dréw-no-m, from *dóru (“tree; wood”). Cognate with Middle Persian [script needed] (dlwn' /drōn/), Old Armenian տոռն (toṙn), Ancient Greek δροίτη (droítē, “tub, vat”), Old English trēġ, English tray, trough.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]द्रोण • (dróṇa) stem, n
- a wooden vessel, bucket, trough; a Soma vessel
- c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 6.44.20:
- आ ते वृषन्वृषणो द्रोणम्स्थुर्घृतप्रुषो नोर्मयो मदन्तः।
इन्द्र प्र तुभ्यं वृषभिः सुतानां वृष्णे भरन्ति वृषभाय सोमम्॥- ā te vṛṣanvṛṣaṇo droṇamsthurghṛtapruṣo normayo madantaḥ.
indra pra tubhyaṃ vṛṣabhiḥ sutānāṃ vṛṣṇe bharanti vṛṣabhāya somam. - Beside the vat, Strong God, stand thy strong Horses, shining with holy oil, like waves exulting.
Indra, they bring to thee, the Strong and Mighty, Soma of juices shed by mighty press-stones.
- ā te vṛṣanvṛṣaṇo droṇamsthurghṛtapruṣo normayo madantaḥ.
- आ ते वृषन्वृषणो द्रोणम्स्थुर्घृतप्रुषो नोर्मयो मदन्तः।
Declension
[edit]Neuter a-stem declension of द्रोण (dróṇa) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | द्रोणम् dróṇam |
द्रोणे dróṇe |
द्रोणानि / द्रोणा¹ dróṇāni / dróṇā¹ |
Vocative | द्रोण dróṇa |
द्रोणे dróṇe |
द्रोणानि / द्रोणा¹ dróṇāni / dróṇā¹ |
Accusative | द्रोणम् dróṇam |
द्रोणे dróṇe |
द्रोणानि / द्रोणा¹ dróṇāni / dróṇā¹ |
Instrumental | द्रोणेन dróṇena |
द्रोणाभ्याम् dróṇābhyām |
द्रोणैः / द्रोणेभिः¹ dróṇaiḥ / dróṇebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | द्रोणाय dróṇāya |
द्रोणाभ्याम् dróṇābhyām |
द्रोणेभ्यः dróṇebhyaḥ |
Ablative | द्रोणात् dróṇāt |
द्रोणाभ्याम् dróṇābhyām |
द्रोणेभ्यः dróṇebhyaḥ |
Genitive | द्रोणस्य dróṇasya |
द्रोणयोः dróṇayoḥ |
द्रोणानाम् dróṇānām |
Locative | द्रोणे dróṇe |
द्रोणयोः dróṇayoḥ |
द्रोणेषु dróṇeṣu |
Notes |
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Descendants
[edit]Noun
[edit]द्रोण • (dróṇa) stem, m
- a lake or large piece of water of 400 poles length
- a kind of cloud (from which the rain streams forth as from a bucket)
- a raven or crow
- a scorpion
- a kind of plant
Declension
[edit]Masculine a-stem declension of द्रोण (dróṇa) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | द्रोणः dróṇaḥ |
द्रोणौ / द्रोणा¹ dróṇau / dróṇā¹ |
द्रोणाः / द्रोणासः¹ dróṇāḥ / dróṇāsaḥ¹ |
Vocative | द्रोण dróṇa |
द्रोणौ / द्रोणा¹ dróṇau / dróṇā¹ |
द्रोणाः / द्रोणासः¹ dróṇāḥ / dróṇāsaḥ¹ |
Accusative | द्रोणम् dróṇam |
द्रोणौ / द्रोणा¹ dróṇau / dróṇā¹ |
द्रोणान् dróṇān |
Instrumental | द्रोणेन dróṇena |
द्रोणाभ्याम् dróṇābhyām |
द्रोणैः / द्रोणेभिः¹ dróṇaiḥ / dróṇebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | द्रोणाय dróṇāya |
द्रोणाभ्याम् dróṇābhyām |
द्रोणेभ्यः dróṇebhyaḥ |
Ablative | द्रोणात् dróṇāt |
द्रोणाभ्याम् dróṇābhyām |
द्रोणेभ्यः dróṇebhyaḥ |
Genitive | द्रोणस्य dróṇasya |
द्रोणयोः dróṇayoḥ |
द्रोणानाम् dróṇānām |
Locative | द्रोणे dróṇe |
द्रोणयोः dróṇayoḥ |
द्रोणेषु dróṇeṣu |
Notes |
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Proper noun
[edit]द्रोण • (dróṇa) stem, m
- name of one of the 8 Vasus (husband of Abhimati and father of Harsha, Shoka, Bhaya)
- name of a Brahman said to have been generated by Bharadwaja in a bucket (the military preceptor of both the Kuru and Pandu princes ; afterwards king of a part of Panchala and general of the Kurus, the husband of Kripi and father of Ashvatthama)
Declension
[edit]Masculine a-stem declension of द्रोण (dróṇa) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | द्रोणः dróṇaḥ |
द्रोणौ / द्रोणा¹ dróṇau / dróṇā¹ |
द्रोणाः / द्रोणासः¹ dróṇāḥ / dróṇāsaḥ¹ |
Vocative | द्रोण dróṇa |
द्रोणौ / द्रोणा¹ dróṇau / dróṇā¹ |
द्रोणाः / द्रोणासः¹ dróṇāḥ / dróṇāsaḥ¹ |
Accusative | द्रोणम् dróṇam |
द्रोणौ / द्रोणा¹ dróṇau / dróṇā¹ |
द्रोणान् dróṇān |
Instrumental | द्रोणेन dróṇena |
द्रोणाभ्याम् dróṇābhyām |
द्रोणैः / द्रोणेभिः¹ dróṇaiḥ / dróṇebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | द्रोणाय dróṇāya |
द्रोणाभ्याम् dróṇābhyām |
द्रोणेभ्यः dróṇebhyaḥ |
Ablative | द्रोणात् dróṇāt |
द्रोणाभ्याम् dróṇābhyām |
द्रोणेभ्यः dróṇebhyaḥ |
Genitive | द्रोणस्य dróṇasya |
द्रोणयोः dróṇayoḥ |
द्रोणानाम् dróṇānām |
Locative | द्रोणे dróṇe |
द्रोणयोः dróṇayoḥ |
द्रोणेषु dróṇeṣu |
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