दत्तात्

Sanskrit

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /dɐt.tɑːt/, [dɐt̚.tɑːt]
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈd̪ɐt̪.t̪ɑːt̪/, [ˈd̪ɐt̪̚.t̪ɑːt̪]

Verb

दत्तात् • (dattāt)

1. imperative active second-person singular of ददाति (dadāti)
   • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 10.16.2:

     शृ॒तं य॒दा कर॑सि जातवे॒दोऽथे॑मेनं॒ परि॑ दत्तात्पि॒तृभ्यः॑ ।

     śṛtáṃ yadā́ kárasi jātavedóʼthemenaṃ pári dattātpitṛ́bhyaḥ.

     When thou hast made him ready, Jatavedas, then do thou give him over to the Fathers.