दीति

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From the root दी (, to shine, be bright), from Proto-Indo-European *deyh₂- (to shine, be bright).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

दीति • (dītí) stemf

  1. brightness
  2. splendor

Declension

Feminine i-stem declension of दीति
singular dual plural
nominative दीतिः (dītíḥ) दीती (dītī́) दीतयः (dītáyaḥ)
accusative दीतिम् (dītím) दीती (dītī́) दीतीः (dītī́ḥ)
instrumental दीत्या (dītyā́)
दीती¹ (dītī́¹)
दीतिभ्याम् (dītíbhyām) दीतिभिः (dītíbhiḥ)
dative दीतये (dītáye)
दीत्यै² (dītyaí²)
दीती¹ (dītī́¹)
दीतिभ्याम् (dītíbhyām) दीतिभ्यः (dītíbhyaḥ)
ablative दीतेः (dītéḥ)
दीत्याः² (dītyā́ḥ²)
दीत्यै³ (dītyaí³)
दीतिभ्याम् (dītíbhyām) दीतिभ्यः (dītíbhyaḥ)
genitive दीतेः (dītéḥ)
दीत्याः² (dītyā́ḥ²)
दीत्यै³ (dītyaí³)
दीत्योः (dītyóḥ) दीतीनाम् (dītīnā́m)
locative दीतौ (dītaú)
दीत्याम्² (dītyā́m²)
दीता¹ (dītā́¹)
दीत्योः (dītyóḥ) दीतिषु (dītíṣu)
vocative दीते (dī́te) दीती (dī́tī) दीतयः (dī́tayaḥ)
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Later Sanskrit
  • ³Brāhmaṇas

Derived terms

  • सुदीति (sudītí, radiant)

References

  1. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) “DAYI2”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 701

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