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वि
वि
Sanskrit
Adverb
वि • (vi)
Preposition
वि • (vi)
Etymology 2
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwis. Cognate with Latin avis (“bird”), Ancient Greek ἀετός (aetós, “eagle”).
Noun
वि • (ví)
- a bird (also applied to horses, arrows, and the Maruts)
Inflection
| Masculine i-stem declension of वि | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. sg. | विः (viḥ) | ||
| Gen. sg. | वेः (veḥ) | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | विः (viḥ) | वी (vī) | वयः (vayaḥ) |
| Vocative | वे (ve) | वी (vī) | वयः (vayaḥ) |
| Accusative | विम् (vim) | वी (vī) | वीन् (vīn) |
| Instrumental | विना (vinā) | विभ्याम् (vibhyām) | विभिः (vibhiḥ) |
| Dative | वये (vaye) | विभ्याम् (vibhyām) | विभ्यः (vibhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | वेः (veḥ) | विभ्याम् (vibhyām) | विभ्यः (vibhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | वेः (veḥ) | व्योः (vyoḥ) | वीनाम् (vīnām) |
| Locative | वौ (vau) | व्योः (vyoḥ) | विषु (viṣu) |
Another singular ablative form is वितः (vitaḥ).
References
Monier Monier-Williams (accessed 2008-02-09), “Sanskrit-English Dictionary”, in (Please provide the title of the work)
