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NOTES-VIII. iv. 354.
37 of neuter words with # ending is changed to 3; e. g., 7793 for तुच्छक, भग्गउ for भग्नक, पसरिअउ for प्रसृतक, etc.
भनक दृष्ट्वा निजकं बल बल प्रसृतक परस्य।
उन्मीलति शशिलेखा यथा करे करवाल: प्रियस्य । ___“ On seeing his own army routed and the enemy's army spreading, the sword in the hand of my husband flashes like the crescent moon.”
We may here take a resume of the declension of nouns in 379533t according to Hemacandra :
Masculine nouns ending in 34. देव, देवा, देवु, देवो
देव, देवा देव, देवा, देवु
देव, देवा देवे, देवें, देवेग ( देविण ) देवहिं, देवेहिं देव, देवहु
देवहु देव, देवसु, देवस्सु. देवहो
देव, देवहं देवे, देवि
देवहिं देवे, देवा, देवु, देवो
देव, देवा, देवहो ___Masculine nouns ending in इ. गिरि, गिरी
गिारे, गिरी गिरि, गिरी
गिरि, गिरी गिरिए, गिरिण, गिरि
गिरिहिं
गिरिहं गिरि
गिरि, गिरिह, गिरिहु गिरि हि
गिरिहुं गिरि, गिरी
गिरि, गिरी, गिरहो Masculine nouns ending in 3 are declined exactly like fit.
Neuter nouns. Nom. Acc. कमल, कमला
कमल, कमला, कमलइ, कमलाई वारि, वारी
वारि, वारी, वारिइ, वारीइं महु, महू
__ महु, महू, महुई, महूई The rest like masculine words.
Nenter nouns ending in क, e.g. तुच्छक. Nom. Acc. sing. तुच्छउ,
The rest like कमल.
गिरिहे
