Prakrit Grammar and Composition

SR No.: 006532
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Kamalchand Sogani
Publisher: Apbhramsa Sahitya Academy
Publication Year: 2006
Total Pages: 310
Language: English
Classification: Book_English & Grammar
File Size: 8 MB

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Lesson 19
Pronoun
First Person Singular Number
Aham/Ham/Ammi : 1 Intransitive Verbs
Hasa - To laugh Rusa = To sulk Jiva =To live
Saya = To sleep Lukka - To hide
Ņacca = To dance Jagga - To wake up
Future Tense
Aham Haṁ Ammi)
Hasihimi/Hasissāmi/Hasihami/Hasissimi/ Hasehimi/Hasessämi/Hasehāmi/ Hasissaṁ/Hasessa
: I shall laugh.
Aham Ham Ammi)
Naccihimi/Naccissåmi/Naccihami/Naccissimi/ Naccehimi/Naccessámi/Naccehami/
I shall dance. Naccissam/Naccessam
Aham Haṁ Ammi
Lukkihimi/Lukkissämi/Lukkihami/Lukkissimi/ Lukkehimi/Lukkessämi/Lukkehāmi/
= I shall hide. Lukkissam/Lukkessam
1. Aham/Ham/Ammi = 1, First Person Singular Number
(Personal Pronoun) 2. (i) In the First Person Singular of the Future Tense 'hi', 'sså', 'ha',
‘ssi', 'ssam' suffixes are used in the verbs. After using 'hi', 'ssá', ‘ssi' and 'hā' suffixes, the First Person Singular suffix 'mi' of the Present Tense is added to the Verbs. 'mi' is not added to 'ssam' suffix of the Future Tense. (ii) in using 'hi', 'ssa', 'ssaṁ' and 'hå' suffixes in the verbs, a of a-ending verbs is changed into 'l' and 'e'. (iii) In using 'ssi' suffix in the verbs, a of a-ending verbs is changed into 'i' only. (Hema. Prāksta Grammar, 4-275)
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Pråksta Grammar and Composition