श्रीमत्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• শ্ৰীমত্ (Assamese script)
• ᬰ᭄ᬭᬷᬫᬢ᭄ (Balinese script)
• শ্রীমত্ (Bengali script)
• 𑰫𑰿𑰨𑰱𑰦𑰝𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀰𑁆𑀭𑀻𑀫𑀢𑁆 (Brahmi script)
• ၐြီမတ် (Burmese script)
• શ્રીમત્ (Gujarati script)
• ਸ਼੍ਰੀਮਤ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌶𑍍𑌰𑍀𑌮𑌤𑍍 (Grantha script)
• ꦯꦿꦷꦩꦠ꧀ (Javanese script)
• 𑂬𑂹𑂩𑂲𑂧𑂞𑂹 (Kaithi script)
• ಶ್ರೀಮತ್ (Kannada script)
• ឝ្រីមត៑ (Khmer script)
• ຨ຺ຣີມຕ຺ (Lao script)
• ശ്രീമത് (Malayalam script)
• ᡧᡵᡳᡳᠮᠠᢠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘫𑘿𑘨𑘲𑘦𑘝𑘿 (Modi script)
• ᠱᠷᠢᠢᠮᠠᢐ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧋𑧠𑧈𑧓𑧆𑦽𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐱𑑂𑐬𑐷𑐩𑐟𑑂 (Newa script)
• ଶ୍ରୀମତ୍ (Odia script)
• ꢯ꣄ꢬꢷꢪꢡ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆯𑇀𑆫𑆵𑆩𑆠𑇀 (Sharada script)
• 𑖫𑖿𑖨𑖱𑖦𑖝𑖿 (Siddham script)
• ශ්‍රීමත් (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩿 𑪙𑩼𑩑𑩛𑩴𑩫 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚧𑚶𑚤𑚯𑚢𑚙𑚶 (Takri script)
• ஶ்ரீமத் (Tamil script)
• శ్రీమత్ (Telugu script)
• ศฺรีมตฺ (Thai script)
• ཤྲཱི་མ་ཏ྄ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒬𑓂𑒩𑒲𑒧𑒞𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨮𑩇𑨫𑨁𑨊𑨢𑨙𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Compound of श्री (śrī́, “beauty”) +‎ -मत् (-mát, “-ful”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɕɾiː.mɐt/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɕɾiː.mɐt̪/

Adjective

श्रीमत् • (śrī́mat) stem

1. beautiful, charming, lovely, pleasant, splendid, glorious
2. possessed of fortune, fortunate, prosperous, wealthy
3. eminent, illustrious, venerable

Declension

Masculine mat-stem declension of श्रीमत् (śrī́mat)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	श्रीमान् śrī́mān	श्रीमन्तौ / श्रीमन्ता¹ śrī́mantau / śrī́mantā¹	श्रीमन्तः śrī́mantaḥ
Vocative	श्रीमन् / श्रीमः² śrī́man / śrī́maḥ²	श्रीमन्तौ / श्रीमन्ता¹ śrī́mantau / śrī́mantā¹	श्रीमन्तः śrī́mantaḥ
Accusative	श्रीमन्तम् śrī́mantam	श्रीमन्तौ / श्रीमन्ता¹ śrī́mantau / śrī́mantā¹	श्रीमतः śrī́mataḥ
Instrumental	श्रीमता śrī́matā	श्रीमद्भ्याम् śrī́madbhyām	श्रीमद्भिः śrī́madbhiḥ
Dative	श्रीमते śrī́mate	श्रीमद्भ्याम् śrī́madbhyām	श्रीमद्भ्यः śrī́madbhyaḥ
Ablative	श्रीमतः śrī́mataḥ	श्रीमद्भ्याम् śrī́madbhyām	श्रीमद्भ्यः śrī́madbhyaḥ
Genitive	श्रीमतः śrī́mataḥ	श्रीमतोः śrī́matoḥ	श्रीमताम् śrī́matām
Locative	श्रीमति śrī́mati	श्रीमतोः śrī́matoḥ	श्रीमत्सु śrī́matsu
Notes	¹Vedic ²Rigvedic

Feminine ī-stem declension of श्रीमती (śrī́matī)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	श्रीमती śrī́matī	श्रीमत्यौ / श्रीमती¹ śrī́matyau / śrī́matī¹	श्रीमत्यः / श्रीमतीः¹ śrī́matyaḥ / śrī́matīḥ¹
Vocative	श्रीमति śrī́mati	श्रीमत्यौ / श्रीमती¹ śrī́matyau / śrī́matī¹	श्रीमत्यः / श्रीमतीः¹ śrī́matyaḥ / śrī́matīḥ¹
Accusative	श्रीमतीम् śrī́matīm	श्रीमत्यौ / श्रीमती¹ śrī́matyau / śrī́matī¹	श्रीमतीः śrī́matīḥ
Instrumental	श्रीमत्या śrī́matyā	श्रीमतीभ्याम् śrī́matībhyām	श्रीमतीभिः śrī́matībhiḥ
Dative	श्रीमत्यै śrī́matyai	श्रीमतीभ्याम् śrī́matībhyām	श्रीमतीभ्यः śrī́matībhyaḥ
Ablative	श्रीमत्याः / श्रीमत्यै² śrī́matyāḥ / śrī́matyai²	श्रीमतीभ्याम् śrī́matībhyām	श्रीमतीभ्यः śrī́matībhyaḥ
Genitive	श्रीमत्याः / श्रीमत्यै² śrī́matyāḥ / śrī́matyai²	श्रीमत्योः śrī́matyoḥ	श्रीमतीनाम् śrī́matīnām
Locative	श्रीमत्याम् śrī́matyām	श्रीमत्योः śrī́matyoḥ	श्रीमतीषु śrī́matīṣu
Notes	¹Vedic ²Brāhmaṇas

Neuter mat-stem declension of श्रीमत् (śrī́mat)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	श्रीमत् śrī́mat	श्रीमती śrī́matī	श्रीमन्ति śrī́manti
Vocative	श्रीमत् śrī́mat	श्रीमती śrī́matī	श्रीमन्ति śrī́manti
Accusative	श्रीमत् śrī́mat	श्रीमती śrī́matī	श्रीमन्ति śrī́manti
Instrumental	श्रीमता śrī́matā	श्रीमद्भ्याम् śrī́madbhyām	श्रीमद्भिः śrī́madbhiḥ
Dative	श्रीमते śrī́mate	श्रीमद्भ्याम् śrī́madbhyām	श्रीमद्भ्यः śrī́madbhyaḥ
Ablative	श्रीमतः śrī́mataḥ	श्रीमद्भ्याम् śrī́madbhyām	श्रीमद्भ्यः śrī́madbhyaḥ
Genitive	श्रीमतः śrī́mataḥ	श्रीमतोः śrī́matoḥ	श्रीमताम् śrī́matām
Locative	श्रीमति śrī́mati	श्रीमतोः śrī́matoḥ	श्रीमत्सु śrī́matsu

Derived terms

• श्रीमद्भगवद्गीता (śrīmadbhagavadgītā, “The Bhagavad·gītā”)

 

Related terms

• श्रीमन् (śrī́man)
• श्रीमान् (śrī́man)
• श्रीमद् (śrī́mad)
• श्रीमन्त (śrī́manta)

Noun

श्रीमत् • (śrīmat) stem, m

1. sir, lord

Declension

Masculine mat-stem declension of श्रीमत् (śrīmat)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	श्रीमान् śrīmān	श्रीमन्तौ / श्रीमन्ता¹ śrīmantau / śrīmantā¹	श्रीमन्तः śrīmantaḥ
Vocative	श्रीमन् / श्रीमः² śrīman / śrīmaḥ²	श्रीमन्तौ / श्रीमन्ता¹ śrīmantau / śrīmantā¹	श्रीमन्तः śrīmantaḥ
Accusative	श्रीमन्तम् śrīmantam	श्रीमन्तौ / श्रीमन्ता¹ śrīmantau / śrīmantā¹	श्रीमतः śrīmataḥ
Instrumental	श्रीमता śrīmatā	श्रीमद्भ्याम् śrīmadbhyām	श्रीमद्भिः śrīmadbhiḥ
Dative	श्रीमते śrīmate	श्रीमद्भ्याम् śrīmadbhyām	श्रीमद्भ्यः śrīmadbhyaḥ
Ablative	श्रीमतः śrīmataḥ	श्रीमद्भ्याम् śrīmadbhyām	श्रीमद्भ्यः śrīmadbhyaḥ
Genitive	श्रीमतः śrīmataḥ	श्रीमतोः śrīmatoḥ	श्रीमताम् śrīmatām
Locative	श्रीमति śrīmati	श्रीमतोः śrīmatoḥ	श्रीमत्सु śrīmatsu
Notes	¹Vedic ²Rigvedic

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “श्रीमत्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1100.
• Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “श्रीमत्”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016