दोग्धृ

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From Proto-Indo-European *dʰewgʰ-tḗr, from the root *dʰewgʰ-.

दोग्धृ • (dogdhṛ́) stem, m (root दुह्, feminine दोग्ध्री)

one who milks; a milker
- c. 1200 BCE – 1000 BCE, Atharvaveda 10.10.5:
  शतं कंसाः शतं दोग्धारः शतं गोप्तारो अधि पृष्ठे अस्याः ।
  śataṃ kaṃsāḥ śataṃ dogdhāraḥ śataṃ goptāro adhi pṛṣṭhe asyāḥ.
  Upon her (the Divine Cow's) back there are a hundred protectors, a hundred metal bowls, a hundred milkers.

Masculine ṛ-stem declension of दोग्धृ (dogdhṛ́)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	दोग्धा dogdhā́	दोग्धारौ / दोग्धारा¹ dogdhā́rau / dogdhā́rā¹	दोग्धारः dogdhā́raḥ
Vocative	दोग्धः dógdhaḥ	दोग्धारौ / दोग्धारा¹ dógdhārau / dógdhārā¹	दोग्धारः dógdhāraḥ
Accusative	दोग्धारम् dogdhā́ram	दोग्धारौ / दोग्धारा¹ dogdhā́rau / dogdhā́rā¹	दोग्धॄन् dogdhṝ́n
Instrumental	दोग्ध्रा dogdhrā́	दोग्धृभ्याम् dogdhṛ́bhyām	दोग्धृभिः dogdhṛ́bhiḥ
Dative	दोग्ध्रे dogdhré	दोग्धृभ्याम् dogdhṛ́bhyām	दोग्धृभ्यः dogdhṛ́bhyaḥ
Ablative	दोग्धुः dogdhúḥ	दोग्धृभ्याम् dogdhṛ́bhyām	दोग्धृभ्यः dogdhṛ́bhyaḥ
Genitive	दोग्धुः dogdhúḥ	दोग्ध्रोः dogdhróḥ	दोग्धॄणाम् dogdhṝṇā́m
Locative	दोग्धरि dogdhári	दोग्ध्रोः dogdhróḥ	दोग्धृषु dogdhṛ́ṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Monier Williams (1899) “दोग्धृ”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 498, column 1.