Jīva: Sanskrit declension schemes
Sanskrit Grammar
Jīva is a word in the Sanskrit language where it represents a Noun. This page shows the declension shemes of the possible gender(s) including the grammatical case and number. Note that Sanskrit has eight cases, three numbers and three different genders. The Sanskrit noun Jīva is found in masculine and neuter form. These declensions are also used for the adjectives.
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Masculine declension scheme:
This is the Masculine declension of the word Jīva following the rules for -a.
masculine a-stem declension for 'Jīva'
single | dual | plural | |
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nominative. | jīvaḥ | jīvau | jīvāḥ |
accusative. | jīvam | jīvau | jīvān |
instrumental. | jīvena | jīvābhyām | jīvaiḥ |
dative. | jīvāya | jīvābhyām | jīvebhyaḥ |
ablative. | jīvāt | jīvābhyām | jīvebhyaḥ |
genitive. | jīvasya | jīvayoḥ | jīvānām |
locative. | jīve | jīvayoḥ | jīveṣu |
vocative. | jīva | jīvau | jīvāḥ |
Compound: | jīva- | ||
Adverb: | -jīvam | -jīvāt |
Neuter declension scheme:
This is the Neuter declension of the word Jīva following the rules for -a.
neuter a-stem declension for 'Jīva'
single | dual | plural | |
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nominative. | jīvam | jīve | jīvāni |
accusative. | jīvam | jīve | jīvāni |
instrumental. | jīvena | jīvābhyām | jīvaiḥ |
dative. | jīvāya | jīvābhyām | jīvebhyaḥ |
ablative. | jīvāt | jīvābhyām | jīvebhyaḥ |
genitive. | jīvasya | jīvayoḥ | jīvānām |
locative. | jīve | jīvayoḥ | jīveṣu |
vocative. | jīva | jīve | jīvāni |
Compound: | jīva- | ||
Adverb: | -jīvam | -jīvāt |