sīta
See also: Appendix:Variations of "sita"
Pali
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Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Sanskrit शीत (śītá).
Adjective
[edit]sīta
Declension
[edit]Declension table of "sīta" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | sīto | sītā |
| Accusative (second) | sītaṃ | sīte |
| Instrumental (third) | sītena | sītehi or sītebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | sītassa or sītāya or sītatthaṃ | sītānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | sītasmā or sītamhā or sītā | sītehi or sītebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | sītassa | sītānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | sītasmiṃ or sītamhi or sīte | sītesu |
| Vocative (calling) | sīta | sītā |
Declension table of "sītā" (feminine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | sītā | sītāyo or sītā |
| Accusative (second) | sītaṃ | sītāyo or sītā |
| Instrumental (third) | sītāya | sītāhi or sītābhi |
| Dative (fourth) | sītāya | sītānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | sītāya | sītāhi or sītābhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | sītāya | sītānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | sītāya or sītāyaṃ | sītāsu |
| Vocative (calling) | sīte | sītāyo or sītā |
Declension table of "sīta" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | sītaṃ | sītāni |
| Accusative (second) | sītaṃ | sītāni |
| Instrumental (third) | sītena | sītehi or sītebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | sītassa or sītāya or sītatthaṃ | sītānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | sītasmā or sītamhā or sītā | sītehi or sītebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | sītassa | sītānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | sītasmiṃ or sītamhi or sīte | sītesu |
| Vocative (calling) | sīta | sītāni |
Further reading
[edit]- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “sīta”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead, page 712
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śītá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 723