वृष

See also: विष

Sanskrit

Probably later form of वृषन् (vṛ́ṣan).

वृष • (vṛ́ṣa) stem, m

man, male, husband
the male of any animal
bull (in older language only)
the zodiacal sign Taurus
a strong or potent man (one of the four classes into which men are divided in erotic works.)
the chief of a class or anything the most excellent or preeminent or best of its kind
water
mouse, rat (compare वृश (vṛ́śa) and वृषदंश (vṛṣadaṃśa))
enemy

Masculine a-stem declension of वृष (vṛ́ṣa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	वृषः vṛ́ṣaḥ	वृषौ / वृषा¹ vṛ́ṣau / vṛ́ṣā¹	वृषाः / वृषासः¹ vṛ́ṣāḥ / vṛ́ṣāsaḥ¹
Vocative	वृष vṛ́ṣa	वृषौ / वृषा¹ vṛ́ṣau / vṛ́ṣā¹	वृषाः / वृषासः¹ vṛ́ṣāḥ / vṛ́ṣāsaḥ¹
Accusative	वृषम् vṛ́ṣam	वृषौ / वृषा¹ vṛ́ṣau / vṛ́ṣā¹	वृषान् vṛ́ṣān
Instrumental	वृषेण vṛ́ṣeṇa	वृषाभ्याम् vṛ́ṣābhyām	वृषैः / वृषेभिः¹ vṛ́ṣaiḥ / vṛ́ṣebhiḥ¹
Dative	वृषाय vṛ́ṣāya	वृषाभ्याम् vṛ́ṣābhyām	वृषेभ्यः vṛ́ṣebhyaḥ
Ablative	वृषात् vṛ́ṣāt	वृषाभ्याम् vṛ́ṣābhyām	वृषेभ्यः vṛ́ṣebhyaḥ
Genitive	वृषस्य vṛ́ṣasya	वृषयोः vṛ́ṣayoḥ	वृषाणाम् vṛ́ṣāṇām
Locative	वृषे vṛ́ṣe	वृषयोः vṛ́ṣayoḥ	वृषेषु vṛ́ṣeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

वृष • (vṛ́ṣa) stem, n

Neuter a-stem declension of वृष (vṛ́ṣa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	वृषम् vṛ́ṣam	वृषे vṛ́ṣe	वृषाणि / वृषा¹ vṛ́ṣāṇi / vṛ́ṣā¹
Vocative	वृष vṛ́ṣa	वृषे vṛ́ṣe	वृषाणि / वृषा¹ vṛ́ṣāṇi / vṛ́ṣā¹
Accusative	वृषम् vṛ́ṣam	वृषे vṛ́ṣe	वृषाणि / वृषा¹ vṛ́ṣāṇi / vṛ́ṣā¹
Instrumental	वृषेण vṛ́ṣeṇa	वृषाभ्याम् vṛ́ṣābhyām	वृषैः / वृषेभिः¹ vṛ́ṣaiḥ / vṛ́ṣebhiḥ¹
Dative	वृषाय vṛ́ṣāya	वृषाभ्याम् vṛ́ṣābhyām	वृषेभ्यः vṛ́ṣebhyaḥ
Ablative	वृषात् vṛ́ṣāt	वृषाभ्याम् vṛ́ṣābhyām	वृषेभ्यः vṛ́ṣebhyaḥ
Genitive	वृषस्य vṛ́ṣasya	वृषयोः vṛ́ṣayoḥ	वृषाणाम् vṛ́ṣāṇām
Locative	वृषे vṛ́ṣe	वृषयोः vṛ́ṣayoḥ	वृषेषु vṛ́ṣeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Monier Williams (1899) “वृष”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1011.