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APPENDIX
भ्यस्.
भ्यस्
2-15. These sūtras describe the declension of masculine words ending in 37. To facilitate the understanding of rules I give below the technical names of declensional terminations. Sing.
Plural Nom. Voc. सि
जस् ( अस्) Acc. अम्
शस् ( अस्) Inst. टा (आ)
भिस । Dative.
डे (ए) Abl.
ङसि ( अस्) Genitive ङस् ( अस् )
आम् Locative
These terminations undergo changes according to the ending and gender of words. It would not serve any useful purpose to explain these şātras; I am therefore i giving only the results in an intelligible form for the benefit of the beginner.
MASCULINE WORDS ENDING IN अ..
वच्छ, Sk. वृक्ष. Sing.
Plural Nom. वच्छो
वच्छा . . Acc.
वच्छे-वच्छा Inst. वच्छेण-वच्छेणं
वच्छेहि, वच्छेहिं, वच्छेहि Abl. वच्छा, वच्छत्तो, वच्छाओ, वच्छत्तो, वच्छाओ, वच्छाउ,
वच्छाउ, वच्छाहिं, वच्छाहिंतो, वच्छेहि, वच्छाहिंतो, वच्छेहितो, वच्छासुंतो.
वच्छासुंतो वच्छेसुंतो. Gen. वच्छस्स
वच्छाण-णं वच्छे, वच्छम्मि
वच्छेसु, वच्छेसुं Voc. वच्छ, वच्छा, वच्छो
वच्छा . Sūtras 8 and 9 mention two terminations and which become ओ and उ in the principal Prakrit ; in शौरसेनी they retain their दकार. .
16-24. These Sūtras give the declension of Masculine Words ending in and 3.
वच्छं
Loc.