purātana
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Alternative forms
Etymology edit
Inherited from Sanskrit पुरातन (purātana). Cognate with Maharastri Prakrit पुराअण (purāaṇa).
Adjective edit
purātana
Declension edit
Declension table of "purātana" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | purātano | purātanā |
| Accusative (second) | purātanaṃ | purātane |
| Instrumental (third) | purātanena | purātanehi or purātanebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | purātanassa or purātanāya or purātanatthaṃ | purātanānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | purātanasmā or purātanamhā or purātanā | purātanehi or purātanebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | purātanassa | purātanānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | purātanasmiṃ or purātanamhi or purātane | purātanesu |
| Vocative (calling) | purātana | purātanā |
Declension table of "purātanī" (feminine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | purātanī | purātaniyo or purātanī |
| Accusative (second) | purātaniṃ or purātaniyaṃ | purātaniyo or purātanī |
| Instrumental (third) | purātaniyā | purātanīhi or purātanībhi |
| Dative (fourth) | purātaniyā | purātanīnaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | purātaniyā | purātanīhi or purātanībhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | purātaniyā | purātanīnaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | purātaniyā or purātaniyaṃ | purātanīsu |
| Vocative (calling) | purātani | purātaniyo or purātanī |
Declension table of "purātana" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | purātanaṃ | purātanāni |
| Accusative (second) | purātanaṃ | purātanāni |
| Instrumental (third) | purātanena | purātanehi or purātanebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | purātanassa or purātanāya or purātanatthaṃ | purātanānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | purātanasmā or purātanamhā or purātanā | purātanehi or purātanebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | purātanassa | purātanānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | purātanasmiṃ or purātanamhi or purātane | purātanesu |
| Vocative (calling) | purātana | purātanāni |
References edit
- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “purātana”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead, page 469
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “purātana”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 469