ghora
Pali
editAlternative forms
editAlternative forms
Etymology
editInherited from Sanskrit घोर (ghorá).
Adjective
editghora
- frightful
- c. 50 BC, Petavatthu; republished in Prof. Minayeff, Petavatthu, London: Pali Text Society, 1888, page 6:
- 8. Sapathañ ca maṃ kāresi paribhāsāpayi ca maṃ
sāhaṃ ɡhorañ ca sapathaṃ musāvādaṃ abhāsissaṃ.- 8. She both made me swear an oath and had me reviled. And I myself told a lie under that terrible oath.
Declension
editDeclension table of "ghora" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | ghoro | ghorā |
| Accusative (second) | ghoraṃ | ghore |
| Instrumental (third) | ghorena | ghorehi or ghorebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | ghorassa or ghorāya or ghoratthaṃ | ghorānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | ghorasmā or ghoramhā or ghorā | ghorehi or ghorebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | ghorassa | ghorānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | ghorasmiṃ or ghoramhi or ghore | ghoresu |
| Vocative (calling) | ghora | ghorā |
Declension table of "ghora" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | ghoraṃ | ghorāni |
| Accusative (second) | ghoraṃ | ghorāni |
| Instrumental (third) | ghorena | ghorehi or ghorebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | ghorassa or ghorāya or ghoratthaṃ | ghorānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | ghorasmā or ghoramhā or ghorā | ghorehi or ghorebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | ghorassa | ghorānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | ghorasmiṃ or ghoramhi or ghore | ghoresu |
| Vocative (calling) | ghora | ghorāni |