अस्मे

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Noun[edit]

अस्मे m

  1. Devanagari script form of asme, which is accusative plural of अस्मन् (asman, stone)

Pronoun[edit]

अस्मे

  1. Devanagari script form of asme (us), which is an accusative plural of अहं (ahaṃ)

Sanskrit[edit]

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Pronoun[edit]

अस्मे (asmé)

  1. (Vedic) locative/dative/genitive plural of अस्मद् (asmad)[1]
    • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 9.66.21:
      अग्ने पवस्व स्वपा अस्मे वर्चः सुवीर्यम् । दधद्रयिं मयि पोषम् ॥२१॥
      agne pavasva svapā asme varcaḥ suvīryam . dadhadrayiṃ mayi poṣam .21.
      • 1888 (publication) translation by H. H. Wilson or E.B. Cowell
        Agni, who are the doer of good, pour upon us brightness and fair-offspring; may he make me wealth and plenty.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Thomas Burrow (1973) “VI. Numerals, Pronouns, Indeclinables, §2 Pronouns”, in The Sanskrit Language, Third (Indian impression) edition, Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publications, published 2001, →ISBN, page 267:An earlier form of the locative, asmé, yuṣmé appears in the Vedic texts, with the peculiarity that it can be used also as dative and genitive.