Pūrva: Sanskrit declension schemes
Sanskrit Grammar
Pūrva 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 Pūrva 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 Pūrva following the rules for -a.
masculine a-stem declension for 'Pūrva'
single | dual | plural | |
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nominative. | pūrvaḥ | pūrvau | pūrve | pūrvāḥ |
accusative. | pūrvam | pūrvau | pūrvān |
instrumental. | pūrveṇa | pūrvābhyām | pūrvaiḥ |
dative. | pūrvasmai | pūrvābhyām | pūrvebhyaḥ |
ablative. | pūrvāt | pūrvasmāt | pūrvābhyām | pūrvebhyaḥ |
genitive. | pūrvasya | pūrvayoḥ | pūrveṣām |
locative. | pūrve | pūrvasmin | pūrvayoḥ | pūrveṣu |
vocative. | pūrva | pūrvau | pūrvāḥ |
Compound: | |||
Adverb: | -pūrvam | -pūrvāt |
Neuter declension scheme:
This is the Neuter declension of the word Pūrva following the rules for -a.
neuter a-stem declension for 'Pūrva'
single | dual | plural | |
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nominative. | pūrvam | pūrve | pūrvāṇi |
accusative. | pūrvam | pūrve | pūrvāṇi |
instrumental. | pūrveṇa | pūrvābhyām | pūrvaiḥ |
dative. | pūrvasmai | pūrvābhyām | pūrvebhyaḥ |
ablative. | pūrvāt | pūrvasmāt | pūrvābhyām | pūrvebhyaḥ |
genitive. | pūrvasya | pūrvayoḥ | pūrveṣām |
locative. | pūrve | pūrvasmin | pūrvayoḥ | pūrveṣu |
vocative. | pūrva | pūrve | pūrvāṇi |
Compound: | pūrva- | ||
Adverb: |