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Sanskrit
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Etymology
From प्रति- (prati-) + दिनम् (dinam, accusative singular of दिन (dina, “day”)).
Pronunciation
Adverb
प्रतिदिनम् • (pratidinam) (Classical Sanskrit)
- day by day, every day, daily
- Synonyms: अहरहर् (aharahar), प्रत्यहरम् (pratyaharam), दिवेदिवे (divedive), अनुवासरम् (anuvāsaram), प्रतिवासरम् (prativāsaram), प्रतिदिवसम् (pratidivasam), अहर्दिव (ahardiva), सद्यस् (sadyas)
c. 600 BCE – 200 BCE,
Caraka,
Caraka Saṃhitā 6.3.67:
- अन्येद्युष्कः प्रतिदिनं दिनं हित्वा तृतीयकः ।
दिनद्वयं यो विश्रम्य प्रत्येति स चतुर्थकः ॥- anyedyuṣkaḥ pratidinaṃ dinaṃ hitvā tṛtīyakaḥ.
dinadvayaṃ yo viśramya pratyeti sa caturthakaḥ. - The quotidian fever recurs every day, the tertian fever with an interval of a day, and that is quartan fever which recurs with an intervals of two days.
1964, Satya Nārāyaṇa Caudharī, प्रवेशिका संस्कृत व्याकरण, Patna: Bhāratī Bhavana, →OCLC, page 393:स सदा यथाकालमुत्तिष्ठते, प्रतिदिनं विद्यालयं गच्छति ।- sa sadā yathākālamuttiṣṭhate, pratidinaṃ vidyālayaṃ gacchati.
- He always wakes up on time and goes to school every day.
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “प्रतिदिनम्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 662, column 1.
- Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2025) “pratidinam”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.