शेपस्

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

शेफस् (śephas)

Etymology

Related to शेप (śépa), see there for more.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɕɐ́j.pɐs/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɕeː.pɐs̪/

Noun

शेपस् • (śépas) stem, n

the male organ, penis, phallus
the scrotum or testicle

Declension

Neuter as-stem declension of शेपस्
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	शेपः (śépaḥ)	शेपसी (śépasī)	शेपांसि (śépāṃsi)
accusative	शेपः (śépaḥ)	शेपसी (śépasī)	शेपांसि (śépāṃsi)
instrumental	शेपसा (śépasā)	शेपोभ्याम् (śépobhyām)	शेपोभिः (śépobhiḥ)
dative	शेपसे (śépase)	शेपोभ्याम् (śépobhyām)	शेपोभ्यः (śépobhyaḥ)
ablative	शेपसः (śépasaḥ)	शेपोभ्याम् (śépobhyām)	शेपोभ्यः (śépobhyaḥ)
genitive	शेपसः (śépasaḥ)	शेपसोः (śépasoḥ)	शेपसाम् (śépasām)
locative	शेपसि (śépasi)	शेपसोः (śépasoḥ)	शेपःसु (śépaḥsu)
vocative	शेपः (śépaḥ)	शेपसी (śépasī)	शेपांसि (śépāṃsi)

Related terms

शेप (śépa, “the male organ, penis; tail”)
शिफ (śípha, “lash or stroke of a rod”)

References

Monier Williams (1899) “शेपस्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1088, column 2.