पद्

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See also: पद and पाद

Sanskrit[edit]

Alternative scripts[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *pā́ts (foot), from Proto-Indo-European *pṓds (foot).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

पद् (pád) stemm

  1. a foot
  2. step
    • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 01.154.05:
      tád asya priyám abhí pā́tho aśyāṃ
      náro yátra devayávo mádanti
      urukramásya sá hí bándhur itthā
      víṣṇoḥ padé paramé mádhva útsaḥ
      Might I reach that dear cattle-pen of his, where men seeking the gods find elation, for exactly that is the bond to the wide-striding one: the wellspring of mead in the highest step of Viṣṇu.
  3. fourth part, quarter

Declension[edit]

Masculine root-stem declension of पद् (pád)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative पात्
pā́t
पादाउ / पादा
pā́dāu / pā́dā
पादः
pā́daḥ
Vocative पात्
pā́t
पादाउ / पादा
pā́dāu / pā́dā
पादः
pā́daḥ
Accusative पादम्
pā́dam
पादाउ / पादा
pā́dāu / pā́dā
पदः
padáḥ
Instrumental पदा
padā́
पद्भ्याम् / पड्भ्याम्
padbhyā́m / paḍbhyā́m
पद्भिः / पड्भिः
padbhíḥ / paḍbhíḥ
Dative पदे
padé
पद्भ्याम् / पड्भ्याम्
padbhyā́m / paḍbhyā́m
पद्भ्यः / पड्भ्यः
padbhyáḥ / paḍbhyáḥ
Ablative पदः
padáḥ
पद्भ्याम् / पड्भ्याम्
padbhyā́m / paḍbhyā́m
पद्भ्यः / पड्भ्यः
padbhyáḥ / paḍbhyáḥ
Genitive पदः
padáḥ
पदोः
padóḥ
पदाम्
padā́m
Locative पदि
padí
पदोः
padóḥ
पत्सु
patsú

Descendants[edit]

Root[edit]

पद् (pad)

  1. to fall, fall down or out, perish
  2. to go, resort or apply to, participate in, keep, observe

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Monier Williams (1899), “पद्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, pages 582/3, 583/1.
  • William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 94
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 77-8