𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀

Avestan

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *xšaθram, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšatrám, from Proto-Indo-European *tk-e-tróm, from *tek- (to gain power over, gain control over). Cognate with Sanskrit क्षत्र (kṣatrá), Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎶 (xšaça), Bactrian ϸαο (šao).

Noun

𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀 • (xšaθran

  1. rule, control, authority, power

Declension

Declension of 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀 (YAv, neuter a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬆𐬨 (xšaθrəm) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀 (xšaθra) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀 (xšaθra)
vocative 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬆𐬨 (xšaθrəm) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀 (xšaθra) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀 (xšaθra)
accusative 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬆𐬨 (xšaθrəm) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀 (xšaθra) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀 (xšaθra)
instrumental 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀 (xšaθra) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬌𐬠𐬌𐬌𐬀 (xšaθraēibiia) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬁𐬌𐬱 (xšaθrāiš)
dative 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬁𐬌 (xšaθrāi) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬌𐬠𐬌𐬌𐬀 (xšaθraēibiia) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬌𐬠𐬌𐬌𐬋 (xšaθraēibiiō)
ablative 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬁𐬝 (xšaθrāt̰) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬌𐬠𐬌𐬌𐬀 (xšaθraēibiia) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬌𐬠𐬌𐬌𐬋 (xšaθraēibiiō)
genitive 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀𐬵𐬈 (xšaθrahe) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬃 (xšaθraiiā̊) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀𐬥𐬄𐬨 (xšaθranąm)
locative 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬈 (xšaθre) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬋 (xšaθraiiō) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬎 (xšaθraēšu)
Declension of 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀 (OAv, neuter a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬆𐬨 (xšaθrəm) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬋𐬌 (xšaθrōi) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬁 (xšaθrā)
vocative 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬆𐬨 (xšaθrəm) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬋𐬌 (xšaθrōi) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬁 (xšaθrā)
accusative 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬆𐬨 (xšaθrəm) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬋𐬌 (xšaθrōi) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬁 (xšaθrā)
instrumental 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬁 (xšaθrā) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬋𐬌𐬠𐬌𐬌𐬁 (xšaθrōibiiā) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬁𐬌𐬱 (xšaθrāiš)
dative 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬁𐬌 (xšaθrāi) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬋𐬌𐬠𐬌𐬌𐬁 (xšaθrōibiiā) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬌𐬠𐬌𐬌𐬋 (xšaθraēibiiō)
ablative 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬁𐬝 (xšaθrāt̰) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬋𐬌𐬠𐬌𐬌𐬁 (xšaθrōibiiā) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬌𐬠𐬌𐬌𐬋 (xšaθraēibiiō)
genitive 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀𐬵𐬌𐬌𐬁 (xšaθrahiiā) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬃 (xšaθraiiā̊) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀𐬥𐬄𐬨 (xšaθranąm)
locative 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬉 (xšaθrē) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬋 (xšaθraiiō) 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬏 (xšaθraēšū)

Derived terms

  • 𐬵𐬎𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀 (huxšaθra)

References

  • Martínez García, Javier, de Vaan, Michiel (2014) Introduction to Avestan (Brill Introductions to Indo-European Languages; 1)‎[1], Brill, →ISBN