lohita
Pali
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Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit लोहित (lóhita), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hráwdʰitas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ- (“red”).
Adjective
lohita
Declension
Declension table of "lohita" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | lohito | lohitā |
| Accusative (second) | lohitaṃ | lohite |
| Instrumental (third) | lohitena | lohitehi or lohitebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | lohitassa or lohitāya or lohitatthaṃ | lohitānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | lohitasmā or lohitamhā or lohitā | lohitehi or lohitebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | lohitassa | lohitānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | lohitasmiṃ or lohitamhi or lohite | lohitesu |
| Vocative (calling) | lohita | lohitā |
Declension table of "lohita" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | lohitaṃ | lohitāni |
| Accusative (second) | lohitaṃ | lohitāni |
| Instrumental (third) | lohitena | lohitehi or lohitebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | lohitassa or lohitāya or lohitatthaṃ | lohitānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | lohitasmā or lohitamhā or lohitā | lohitehi or lohitebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | lohitassa | lohitānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | lohitasmiṃ or lohitamhi or lohite | lohitesu |
| Vocative (calling) | lohita | lohitāni |
Noun
lohita n
- blood
- c. 50 BC, Petavatthu; republished in Prof. Minayeff, Petavatthu, London: Pali Text Society, 1888, page 6:
- 7. Tassā dvemāsiko gabbho lohitañ ñeva pagghari
tad'assā mātā kupitā mayhaṃ ñātī samānayi.- 7. When her unborn child was two months old, just blood flowed forth. Then her angry mother brought her kin to me.
Declension
Declension table of "lohita" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | lohitaṃ | lohitāni |
| Accusative (second) | lohitaṃ | lohitāni |
| Instrumental (third) | lohitena | lohitehi or lohitebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | lohitassa or lohitāya or lohitatthaṃ | lohitānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | lohitasmā or lohitamhā or lohitā | lohitehi or lohitebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | lohitassa | lohitānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | lohitasmiṃ or lohitamhi or lohite | lohitesu |
| Vocative (calling) | lohita | lohitāni |
Further reading
- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “lohita”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead