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Te
Thanti-Thanti/
Thante→Thante/Thǎire
(See Rule four below)
Ta/Tȧo/Tau Thanti-Thanti/
Te
1.
Ta/Tão/Tau Honti/Honte/Hoire
2.
3.
4.
5.
Amhe
Vayam
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Tubbhe
Tumhe
Tujjhe
Thante Thante/Thäire
=
Honti/Honte/Hoire
Te: They both (Masculine)/They all (Masculine)
Ta/Tão/Tau
They both (Feminine)/
They all (Feminine)
All the above Verbs are Intransitive.
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= We both/We all
First Person
mi Second Person si, se
Third Person
=
i, e, di, de
=
=1
They both stay. They all stay.
= You both/You all Second Person Plural
For Private & Personal Use Only
They both stay.
They all stay.
They both become.
They all become.
They both become.
They all become.
First Person Plural
All the above Sentences are in the Active Voice. In these sentences Verbs agree with the Subject in Number and Person. If there is a long vowel before a Conjunct Letter it becomes short as, Thanti-Thanti. In Prakrta 'a', '1', 'u', 'e' and 'o' are regarded as short vowels and 'a', 'i' and 'u' are long vowels. Suffixes of the Present Tense (Lesson 1 to 8)
Singular
Plural
Third Person Plural
Personal Pronouns Plural
mo, mu, ma
ha, itthä, dha
nti, nte, ire
Präkrta Grammar and Composition
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