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
singular dual plural
nominative दौहित्रः (dauhitraḥ) दौहित्रौ (dauhitrau)
दौहित्रा¹ (dauhitrā¹) 		दौहित्राः (dauhitrāḥ)
दौहित्रासः¹ (dauhitrāsaḥ¹)
vocative दौहित्र (dauhitra) दौहित्रौ (dauhitrau)
दौहित्रा¹ (dauhitrā¹) 		दौहित्राः (dauhitrāḥ)
दौहित्रासः¹ (dauhitrāsaḥ¹)
accusative दौहित्रम् (dauhitram) दौहित्रौ (dauhitrau)
दौहित्रा¹ (dauhitrā¹) 		दौहित्रान् (dauhitrān)
instrumental दौहित्रेण (dauhitreṇa) दौहित्राभ्याम् (dauhitrābhyām) दौहित्रैः (dauhitraiḥ)
दौहित्रेभिः¹ (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)
  • ¹Vedic

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