नपात्
Sanskrit
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *nápāts (“grandson, descendant”), from Proto-Indo-European *népōts (“descendant, nephew”). Cognates include Avestan 𐬥𐬀𐬞𐬁𐬝 (napāt̰), Old Persian 𐎴𐎱𐎠 (n-p-a /napā/), Latin nepōs, Ancient Greek ἀνεψιός (anepsiós), Old English nefa (whence English neve).
Noun
नपात् • (nápāt) stem, m (feminine नप्ती)
- descendant, offspring, son
- grandson (in later language restricted to this sense)
- name of one of the Vishvedevas
- path of the gods (?)
Declension
| Masculine āt-stem declension of नपात् (nápāt) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | नपात् nápāt |
नपातौ / नपाता¹ nápātau / nápātā¹ |
नपातः nápātaḥ |
| Vocative | नपात् nápāt |
नपातौ / नपाता¹ nápātau / nápātā¹ |
नपातः nápātaḥ |
| Accusative | नपातम् nápātam |
नपातौ / नपाता¹ nápātau / nápātā¹ |
नपातः nápātaḥ |
| Instrumental | नपाता nápātā |
नपाद्भ्याम् nápādbhyām |
नपाद्भिः nápādbhiḥ |
| Dative | नपाते nápāte |
नपाद्भ्याम् nápādbhyām |
नपाद्भ्यः nápādbhyaḥ |
| Ablative | नपातः nápātaḥ |
नपाद्भ्याम् nápādbhyām |
नपाद्भ्यः nápādbhyaḥ |
| Genitive | नपातः nápātaḥ |
नपातोः nápātoḥ |
नपाताम् nápātām |
| Locative | नपाति nápāti |
नपातोः nápātoḥ |
नपात्सु nápātsu |
| Notes |
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References
- Monier Williams (1899) “नपात्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 527/2.
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