एधस्

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Sanskrit

FWOTD – 5 February 2023

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *Háydʰas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háydʰas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éydʰ-os, from *h₂eydʰ- (“to ignite, fire”). Cognate with Ancient Greek αἶθος (aîthos).

Pronunciation

Noun

एधस् • (édhas) stem, n

  1. happiness, prosperity
  2. fuel, combustion (same as एध (édha))
    • Srimad Bhagavad-Gita 4.37:
      एधांसि समिद्धोऽग्निर्भस्मसात्कुरुते
      edhāṃsi samiddhoʼgnirbhasmasātkurute
      Combustibles are by fires alight turned into ashes

Declension

Neuter as-stem declension of एधस् (édhas)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative एधः
édhaḥ 		एधसी
édhasī 		एधांसि
édhāṃsi
Vocative एधः
édhaḥ 		एधसी
édhasī 		एधांसि
édhāṃsi
Accusative एधः
édhaḥ 		एधसी
édhasī 		एधांसि
édhāṃsi
Instrumental एधसा
édhasā 		एधोभ्याम्
édhobhyām 		एधोभिः
édhobhiḥ
Dative एधसे
édhase 		एधोभ्याम्
édhobhyām 		एधोभ्यः
édhobhyaḥ
Ablative एधसः
édhasaḥ 		एधोभ्याम्
édhobhyām 		एधोभ्यः
édhobhyaḥ
Genitive एधसः
édhasaḥ 		एधसोः
édhasoḥ 		एधसाम्
édhasām
Locative एधसि
édhasi 		एधसोः
édhasoḥ 		एधःसु
édhaḥsu
  • एधते (édhate, “to prosper, increase, grow”)
  • एध (édha, “fuel, firewood”)

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