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2. (i) In the Third Person Singular of the Future Tense ‘hi', 'ssa', 'ssi'
suffixes are added to the Verbs. After adding 'hi', 'ssa' to the Verbs, the suffixes 'l', 'e', 'di', 'de' of the Third Person Singular pertaining to the Present Tense are added. (ii) Sometime, after adding 'hi', 'ssa' suffixes of the Future Tense; the suffix 'ti' is also added. as; Hasthiti, Hasissati (Prakrta Märgopadeśikā, P. 250) (iii) After adding 'hi' and 'ssa' suffixes, the a of a-ending verbs is changed into 'i' and 'e'. Only Verbal forms of 'r' have been mentioned above. (iv) After adding 'ssi' suffix to the verb, only 'di' and 'de' suffixes are added and the a of a-ending verbs is changed into 'i' only. (v) In the Third Person Singular of the Future Tense Pt. Becaradásaji in the Pråksta Mārgopadeśika has also mentioned 'ssa' suffix. (P. 245). Pischel has also mentioned 'ssa' suffix, as (Bhavissadi, Page
755 Marissai, Page 760). 3. All the above Verbs are Intransitive.
4. All the above sentences are in the Active Voice.
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