तद्
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Sanskrit[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *tód. Confer masculine and feminine forms स (sá), सा (sā).
Pronoun[edit]
तद् (tád) n
Declension[edit]
Declension of तद्
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | तत् (tat) | ते (te) | तानि (tāni) |
| Vocative | - | - | - |
| Accusative | तत् (tat) | ते (te) | तानि (tāni) |
| Instrumental | तेन (tena) | ताभ्याम् (tābhyām) | तैः (taiḥ) |
| Dative | तस्मै (tasmai) | ताभ्याम् (tābhyām) | तेभ्यः (tebhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | तस्मात् (tasmāt), ततः (tataḥ) | ताभ्याम् (tābhyām), ततः (tataḥ) | तेभ्यः (tebhyaḥ), ततः (tataḥ) |
| Genitive | तस्य (tasya) | तयोः (tayoḥ) | तेषाम् (teṣām) |
| Locative | तस्मिन् (tasmin) | तयोः (tayoḥ) | तेषु (teṣu) |
Usage notes[edit]
Often correlative of य (yá) generally standing in the preceding clause e.g.
- yasya buddhiḥ sa balavān — of whom there is intellect he is strong
Sometimes, for the sake of emphasis, connected with the 1st and 2nd personal pronouns, with other demonstratives and with relatives e.g.
- so 'ham — I that very person, I myself
- tāv imau — those very two
- tad etad ākhyānam — that very tale
- yat tat kāraṇam — that very reason which
- yā sā śrī — that very fortune which
Noun[edit]
तद् (tád) n
Adverb[edit]
तद् (tád)
- there, in that place, thither, to that spot (correlative of यत्र (yátra) or यतस् (yátas))
- then, at that time, in that case (correlative of यदा (yadā́), यद् (yád) AV.; of यत्र (yátra) ŚBr. xiv; of यदि (yadi) Nal. Bhag. etc.; of चेद् (ce*d) Śak. etc.)
- thus, in this manner, with regard to that
- tad etau ślokau bhavataḥ — with reference to that there are these two verses
- on that account, for that reason, therefore, consequently (sometimes correlative of यतस् (yatas), यद् (yád), येन (yena) "because")
- now (clause-connecting particle)
- so also, equally, and
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Sir Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit-English dictionary etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1898, page 0434
