पृतन्या

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

Related to पृत् (pṛt, “battle”), पृतन्यु (pṛtanyú, “enemy”), पृतना (pṛ́tanā).

Pronunciation

Noun

पृतन्या • (pṛtanyā) stem, f (Classical Sanskrit)

  1. an army
    Synonyms: सेना (senā), विदथ (vidatha), वरूथिनी (varūthinī), सैन्य (sainya)
    • c. 700 CE – 900 CE, Bhāgavata Purāṇa 8.15.23.1:
      तां देवधानीं स वरूथिनीपतिर्बहिः समन्ताद्रुरुधे पृतन्यया ।
      tāṃ devadhānīṃ sa varūthinīpatirbahiḥ samantādrurudhe pṛtanyayā.
      He, the commander, by the army, attacked the abode of the Devas from outside in all directions.

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of पृतन्या (pṛtanyā)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative पृतन्या
pṛtanyā 		पृतन्ये
pṛtanye 		पृतन्याः
pṛtanyāḥ
Vocative पृतन्ये
pṛtanye 		पृतन्ये
pṛtanye 		पृतन्याः
pṛtanyāḥ
Accusative पृतन्याम्
pṛtanyām 		पृतन्ये
pṛtanye 		पृतन्याः
pṛtanyāḥ
Instrumental पृतन्यया
pṛtanyayā 		पृतन्याभ्याम्
pṛtanyābhyām 		पृतन्याभिः
pṛtanyābhiḥ
Dative पृतन्यायै
pṛtanyāyai 		पृतन्याभ्याम्
pṛtanyābhyām 		पृतन्याभ्यः
pṛtanyābhyaḥ
Ablative पृतन्यायाः
pṛtanyāyāḥ 		पृतन्याभ्याम्
pṛtanyābhyām 		पृतन्याभ्यः
pṛtanyābhyaḥ
Genitive पृतन्यायाः
pṛtanyāyāḥ 		पृतन्ययोः
pṛtanyayoḥ 		पृतन्यानाम्
pṛtanyānām
Locative पृतन्यायाम्
pṛtanyāyām 		पृतन्ययोः
pṛtanyayoḥ 		पृतन्यासु
pṛtanyāsu

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