नेपथ्य
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Sanskrit[edit]
Noun[edit]
नेपथ्य (nepathya) n, m
- decoration, costume (MBh., Kāv., etc.)
- (drama) backstage
Declension[edit]
Masculine a-stem declension of नेपथ्य
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | नेपथ्यः (nepathyaḥ) | नेपथ्यौ (nepathyau) | नेपथ्याः (nepathyāḥ) |
| Vocative | नेपथ्य (nepathya) | नेपथ्यौ (nepathyau) | नेपथ्याः (nepathyāḥ) |
| Accusative | नेपथ्यम् (nepathyam) | नेपथ्यौ (nepathyau) | नेपथ्यान् (nepathyān) |
| Instrumental | नेपथ्येन (nepathyena) | नेपथ्याभ्याम् (nepathyābhyām) | नेपथ्यैः (nepathyaiḥ) |
| Dative | नेपथ्याय (nepathyāya) | नेपथ्याभ्याम् (nepathyābhyām) | नेपथ्येभ्यः (nepathyebhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | नेपथ्यात् (nepathyāt) | नेपथ्याभ्याम् (nepathyābhyām) | नेपथ्येभ्यः (nepathyebhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | नेपथ्यस्य (nepathyasya) | नेपथ्ययोः (nepathyayoḥ) | नेपथ्यानाम् (nepathyānām) |
| Locative | नेपथ्ये (nepathye) | नेपथ्ययोः (nepathyayoḥ) | नेपथ्येषु (nepathyeṣu) |
Neuter a-stem declension of नेपथ्य
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | नेपथ्यम् (nepathyam) | नेपथ्ये (nepathye) | नेपथ्यानि (nepathyāni) |
| Vocative | नेपथ्य (nepathya) | नेपथ्ये (nepathye) | नेपथ्यानि (nepathyāni) |
| Accusative | नेपथ्यम् (nepathyam) | नेपथ्ये (nepathye) | नेपथ्यानि (nepathyāni) |
| Instrumental | नेपथ्येन (nepathyena) | नेपथ्याभ्याम् (nepathyābhyām) | नेपथ्यैः (nepathyaiḥ) |
| Dative | नेपथ्याय (nepathyāya) | नेपथ्याभ्याम् (nepathyābhyām) | नेपथ्येभ्यः (nepathyebhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | नेपथ्यात् (nepathyāt) | नेपथ्याभ्याम् (nepathyābhyām) | नेपथ्येभ्यः (nepathyebhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | नेपथ्यस्य (nepathyasya) | नेपथ्ययोः (nepathyayoḥ) | नेपथ्यानाम् (nepathyānām) |
| Locative | नेपथ्ये (nepathye) | नेपथ्ययोः (nepathyayoḥ) | नेपथ्येषु (nepathyeṣu) |
Usage notes[edit]
When in the locative case, नेपथ्ये (nepathye), it is used as behind the scenes.
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 0569
