अत्रि

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Etymology

From the root अद् (ad, to eat).

Pronunciation

Noun

अत्रि (átri) stemm

  1. (Hinduism) Atri, a son of Brahma, husband of Anasuya, one of the Saptarshis, and the father of Chandra, Durvasa and Dattatreya, composer of a number of Vedic hymns.
    • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 10.143.2:
      त्यं चि॒दश्वं॒ न वा॒जिन॑मरे॒णवो॒ यमत्न॑त।
      दृ॒ळ्हं ग्र॒न्थिं न वि ष्य॑त॒म्अत्रिं॒ यवि॑ष्ठ॒मा रज॑:॥
      tyáṃ cidáśvaṃ ná vājínamareṇávo yámátnata.
      dṛḷháṃ granthíṃ ná ví ṣyatamátriṃ yáviṣṭhamā́ rája:.
      This Atri, whom the irresistible (asuras) dragged bound like a swift horse, you unloosed like a strongknot, (setting him) the youngest born upon the earth.
  2. (astronomy) one of the seven stars of the Great Bear

Declension

Masculine i-stem declension of अत्रि (átri)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative अत्रिः
átriḥ
अत्री
átrī
अत्रयः
átrayaḥ
Vocative अत्रे
átre
अत्री
átrī
अत्रयः
átrayaḥ
Accusative अत्रिम्
átrim
अत्री
átrī
अत्रीन्
átrīn
Instrumental अत्रिणा / अत्र्या¹
átriṇā / átryā¹
अत्रिभ्याम्
átribhyām
अत्रिभिः
átribhiḥ
Dative अत्रये
átraye
अत्रिभ्याम्
átribhyām
अत्रिभ्यः
átribhyaḥ
Ablative अत्रेः
átreḥ
अत्रिभ्याम्
átribhyām
अत्रिभ्यः
átribhyaḥ
Genitive अत्रेः
átreḥ
अत्र्योः
átryoḥ
अत्रीणाम्
átrīṇām
Locative अत्रौ / अत्रा¹
átrau / átrā¹
अत्र्योः
átryoḥ
अत्रिषु
átriṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

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