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सप्तन्

सप्तन्

Sanskrit

Numeral

cardinal number
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सप्तन् (saptán)

  1. seven (a favourite number with the Hindus, and regarded as sacred, often used to express an indefinite plurality [in the same manner as "three", by which it is sometimes multiplied])

Declension

Irregular declension
Nom. sg. - (-)
Gen. sg. - (-)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative - (-) - (-) [[<span class="Deva" lang="sa">सप्त</span> (saptá)#Sanskrit|सप्त (saptá)]] (sapta (saptá))
Vocative - (-) - (-) - (-)
Accusative - (-) - (-) [[<span class="Deva" lang="sa">सप्त</span> (saptá)#Sanskrit|सप्त (saptá)]] (sapta (saptá))
Instrumental - (-) - (-) [[<span class="Deva" lang="sa">सप्तभिः</span> (saptábhiḥ)#Sanskrit|सप्तभिः (saptábhiḥ)]] (saptabhiḥ (saptábhiḥ))
Dative - (-) - (-) [[<span class="Deva" lang="sa">सप्तभ्यः</span> (saptábhyaḥ)#Sanskrit|सप्तभ्यः (saptábhyaḥ)]] (saptabhyaḥ (saptábhyaḥ))
Ablative - (-) - (-) [[<span class="Deva" lang="sa">सप्तभ्यः</span> (saptábhyaḥ)#Sanskrit|सप्तभ्यः (saptábhyaḥ)]] (saptabhyaḥ (saptábhyaḥ))
Genitive - (-) - (-) [[<span class="Deva" lang="sa">सप्तानाम्</span> (saptānā́m)#Sanskrit|सप्तानाम् (saptānā́m)]] (saptānām (saptānā́m))
Locative - (-) - (-) [[<span class="Deva" lang="sa">सप्तसु</span> (saptásu)#Sanskrit|सप्तसु (saptásu)]] (saptasu (saptásu))

Descendants