प्रथमपुरुष
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- প্ৰথমপুৰুষ (Assamese script)
- ᬧ᭄ᬭᬣᬫᬧᬸᬭᬸᬱ (Balinese script)
- প্রথমপুরুষ (Bengali script)
- 𑰢𑰿𑰨𑰞𑰦𑰢𑰲𑰨𑰲𑰬 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀣𑀫𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀼𑀱 (Brahmi script)
- ပြထမပုရုၑ (Burmese script)
- પ્રથમપુરુષ (Gujarati script)
- ਪ੍ਰਥਮਪੁਰੁਸ਼ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌥𑌮𑌪𑍁𑌰𑍁𑌷 (Grantha script)
- ꦥꦿꦡꦩꦥꦸꦫꦸꦰ (Javanese script)
- 𑂣𑂹𑂩𑂟𑂧𑂣𑂳𑂩𑂳𑂭 (Kaithi script)
- ಪ್ರಥಮಪುರುಷ (Kannada script)
- ប្រថមបុរុឞ (Khmer script)
- ປ຺ຣຖມປຸຣຸຩ (Lao script)
- പ്രഥമപുരുഷ (Malayalam script)
- ᢒᡵᠠᡨᠠᠮᠠᢒᡠᡵᡠᢢᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘢𑘿𑘨𑘞𑘦𑘢𑘳𑘨𑘳𑘬 (Modi script)
- ᢒᠷᠠᠲᠠᠮᠠᢒᠤᠷᠤᢔᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧂𑧠𑧈𑦾𑧆𑧂𑧔𑧈𑧔𑧌 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐠𑐩𑐥𑐸𑐬𑐸𑐲 (Newa script)
- ପ୍ରଥମପୁରୁଷ (Odia script)
- ꢦ꣄ꢬꢢꢪꢦꢸꢬꢸꢰ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆥𑇀𑆫𑆡𑆩𑆥𑆶𑆫𑆶𑆰 (Sharada script)
- 𑖢𑖿𑖨𑖞𑖦𑖢𑖲𑖨𑖲𑖬 (Siddham script)
- ප්රථමපුරුෂ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩰 𑪙𑩼𑩬𑩴𑩰𑩒𑩼𑩒𑪀 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚞𑚶𑚤𑚚𑚢𑚞𑚰𑚤𑚰 (Takri script)
- ப்ரத²மபுருஷ (Tamil script)
- ప్రథమపురుష (Telugu script)
- ปฺรถมปุรุษ (Thai script)
- པྲ་ཐ་མ་པུ་རུ་ཥ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒣𑓂𑒩𑒟𑒧𑒣𑒳𑒩𑒳𑒭 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨞𑩇𑨫𑨚𑨢𑨞𑨃𑨫𑨃𑨯 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
प्रथम (prathama) + पुरुष (puruṣa)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /pɾɐ.t̪ʰɐ.mɐ.pu.ɾu.ʂɐ/
Noun
प्रथमपुरुष • (prathamapuruṣa) stem, m
- (grammar) third person, but literally the "first person" in Sanskrit grammar tradition
- Coordinate terms: मध्यमपुरुष (madhyamapuruṣa), उत्तमपुरुष (uttamapuruṣa)
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | प्रथमपुरुषः (prathamapuruṣaḥ) | प्रथमपुरुषौ (prathamapuruṣau) | प्रथमपुरुषाः (prathamapuruṣāḥ) |
| accusative | प्रथमपुरुषम् (prathamapuruṣam) | प्रथमपुरुषौ (prathamapuruṣau) | प्रथमपुरुषान् (prathamapuruṣān) |
| instrumental | प्रथमपुरुषेण (prathamapuruṣeṇa) | प्रथमपुरुषाभ्याम् (prathamapuruṣābhyām) | प्रथमपुरुषैः (prathamapuruṣaiḥ) |
| dative | प्रथमपुरुषाय (prathamapuruṣāya) | प्रथमपुरुषाभ्याम् (prathamapuruṣābhyām) | प्रथमपुरुषेभ्यः (prathamapuruṣebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | प्रथमपुरुषात् (prathamapuruṣāt) | प्रथमपुरुषाभ्याम् (prathamapuruṣābhyām) | प्रथमपुरुषेभ्यः (prathamapuruṣebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | प्रथमपुरुषस्य (prathamapuruṣasya) | प्रथमपुरुषयोः (prathamapuruṣayoḥ) | प्रथमपुरुषाणाम् (prathamapuruṣāṇām) |
| locative | प्रथमपुरुषे (prathamapuruṣe) | प्रथमपुरुषयोः (prathamapuruṣayoḥ) | प्रथमपुरुषेषु (prathamapuruṣeṣu) |
| vocative | प्रथमपुरुष (prathamapuruṣa) | प्रथमपुरुषौ (prathamapuruṣau) | प्रथमपुरुषाः (prathamapuruṣāḥ) |
Descendants
- → Telugu: ప్రథమ పురుషము (prathama puruṣamu)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “प्रथमपुरुष”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 679, column 1.