दौहित्र

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Etymology

Vṛddhi derivative of दुहितृ (duhitṛ, “daughter”).

Pronunciation

Noun

दौहित्र • (dauhitra) stem, m (feminine दौहित्री)

  1. daughter's son
    • c. 200 BCE – 200 CE, Manusmṛti 9.131:
      दौहित्र एव च हरेदपुत्रस्याखिलं धनम् ॥
      dauhitra eva ca haredaputrasyākhilaṃ dhanam.
      All the wealth of a man who has no sons shall be taken over by his daughter's son .

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of दौहित्र (dauhitra)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative दौहित्रः
dauhitraḥ 		दौहित्रौ / दौहित्रा¹
dauhitrau / dauhitrā¹ 		दौहित्राः / दौहित्रासः¹
dauhitrāḥ / dauhitrāsaḥ¹
Vocative दौहित्र
dauhitra 		दौहित्रौ / दौहित्रा¹
dauhitrau / dauhitrā¹ 		दौहित्राः / दौहित्रासः¹
dauhitrāḥ / dauhitrāsaḥ¹
Accusative दौहित्रम्
dauhitram 		दौहित्रौ / दौहित्रा¹
dauhitrau / dauhitrā¹ 		दौहित्रान्
dauhitrān
Instrumental दौहित्रेण
dauhitreṇa 		दौहित्राभ्याम्
dauhitrābhyām 		दौहित्रैः / दौहित्रेभिः¹
dauhitraiḥ / dauhitrebhiḥ¹
Dative दौहित्राय
dauhitrāya 		दौहित्राभ्याम्
dauhitrābhyām 		दौहित्रेभ्यः
dauhitrebhyaḥ
Ablative दौहित्रात्
dauhitrāt 		दौहित्राभ्याम्
dauhitrābhyām 		दौहित्रेभ्यः
dauhitrebhyaḥ
Genitive दौहित्रस्य
dauhitrasya 		दौहित्रयोः
dauhitrayoḥ 		दौहित्राणाम्
dauhitrāṇām
Locative दौहित्रे
dauhitre 		दौहित्रयोः
dauhitrayoḥ 		दौहित्रेषु
dauhitreṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

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