पृत्

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-Iranian *part- (fight), likely from Proto-Indo-European *per-t, from *per- (to beat, hit). Cognate with Lithuanian per̃ti (to thrash) and Old Armenian հարկանեմ (harkanem, to beat, strike).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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पृत् (pṛt) stemf

  1. fight, battle, strife, combat
    Synonyms: पृतना (pṛtanā), युद्ध (yuddha), आहव (āhava), मृध् (mṛdh), संग्राम (saṃgrāma)
    • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 6.33.3:
      त्वं ताँ इन्द्रोभयाँ अमित्रान्दासा वृत्राण्यार्या च शूर ।
      वधीर्वनेव सुधितेभिरत्कैरा पृत्सु दर्षि नृणां नृतम ॥
      tvaṃ tām̐ indrobhayām̐ amitrāndāsā vṛtrāṇyāryā ca śūra.
      vadhīrvaneva sudhitebhiratkairā pṛtsu darṣi nṛṇāṃ nṛtama.
      You, hero, Indra, destroyed both classes of enemies, both Dāsas and Āryas, adversaries; chief leader of leaders, you cut your foes in pieces in battles with weapons, as wood-cutters, the forests.

Declension

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Feminine root-stem declension of पृत् (pṛt)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative पृत्
pṛt
पृतौ / पृता¹
pṛtau / pṛtā¹
पृतः
pṛtaḥ
Vocative पृत्
pṛt
पृतौ / पृता¹
pṛtau / pṛtā¹
पृतः
pṛtaḥ
Accusative पृतम्
pṛtam
पृतौ / पृता¹
pṛtau / pṛtā¹
पृतः
pṛtaḥ
Instrumental पृता
pṛtā
पृद्भ्याम्
pṛdbhyām
पृद्भिः
pṛdbhiḥ
Dative पृते
pṛte
पृद्भ्याम्
pṛdbhyām
पृद्भ्यः
pṛdbhyaḥ
Ablative पृतः
pṛtaḥ
पृद्भ्याम्
pṛdbhyām
पृद्भ्यः
pṛdbhyaḥ
Genitive पृतः
pṛtaḥ
पृतोः
pṛtoḥ
पृताम्
pṛtām
Locative पृति
pṛti
पृतोः
pṛtoḥ
पृत्सु
pṛtsu
Notes
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Further reading

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