लघुहस्तता

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

लघु (laghu, light, easy, swift, prompt) +‎ हस्त (hasta, hand) +‎ -ता (-tā, -ness)

Pronunciation

Noun

लघुहस्तता (laghuhastatā) stemf (Classical Sanskrit)

  1. ready-handedness
    • c. 400 BCE, Mahābhārata 5.58.28:
      बलं वीर्यं च तेजश्च शीघ्रता लघुहस्तता । अविषादश्च धैर्यं च पार्थान्नान्यत्र विद्यते ॥
      balaṃ vīryaṃ ca tejaśca śīghratā laghuhastatā. aviṣādaśca dhairyaṃ ca pārthānnānyatra vidyate.
      Power, manliness, energy, swiftness, ready-handedness, cheerfulness and patience are not seen anywhere other than in Arjuna.

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of लघुहस्तता
singular dual plural
nominative लघुहस्तता (laghuhastatā) लघुहस्तते (laghuhastate) लघुहस्तताः (laghuhastatāḥ)
vocative लघुहस्तते (laghuhastate) लघुहस्तते (laghuhastate) लघुहस्तताः (laghuhastatāḥ)
accusative लघुहस्तताम् (laghuhastatām) लघुहस्तते (laghuhastate) लघुहस्तताः (laghuhastatāḥ)
instrumental लघुहस्ततया (laghuhastatayā) लघुहस्तताभ्याम् (laghuhastatābhyām) लघुहस्तताभिः (laghuhastatābhiḥ)
dative लघुहस्ततायै (laghuhastatāyai) लघुहस्तताभ्याम् (laghuhastatābhyām) लघुहस्तताभ्यः (laghuhastatābhyaḥ)
ablative लघुहस्ततायाः (laghuhastatāyāḥ) लघुहस्तताभ्याम् (laghuhastatābhyām) लघुहस्तताभ्यः (laghuhastatābhyaḥ)
genitive लघुहस्ततायाः (laghuhastatāyāḥ) लघुहस्ततयोः (laghuhastatayoḥ) लघुहस्ततानाम् (laghuhastatānām)
locative लघुहस्ततायाम् (laghuhastatāyām) लघुहस्ततयोः (laghuhastatayoḥ) लघुहस्ततासु (laghuhastatāsu)

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