nisita
Pali
[edit]Alternative scripts
[edit]Alternative scripts
Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Sanskrit निशित (niśita). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀅 (ṇisia).
Adjective
[edit]nisita
Declension
[edit]Declension table of "nisita" (masculine)
| Case / Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | nisito | nisitā |
| Accusative (second) | nisitaṃ | nisite |
| Instrumental (third) | nisitena | nisitehi or nisitebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | nisitassa or nisitāya or nisitatthaṃ | nisitānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | nisitasmā or nisitamhā or nisitā | nisitehi or nisitebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | nisitassa | nisitānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | nisitasmiṃ or nisitamhi or nisite | nisitesu |
| Vocative (calling) | nisita | nisitā |
Declension table of "nisitā" (feminine)
| Case / Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | nisitā | nisitāyo or nisitā |
| Accusative (second) | nisitaṃ | nisitāyo or nisitā |
| Instrumental (third) | nisitāya | nisitāhi or nisitābhi |
| Dative (fourth) | nisitāya | nisitānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | nisitāya | nisitāhi or nisitābhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | nisitāya | nisitānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | nisitāya or nisitāyaṃ | nisitāsu |
| Vocative (calling) | nisite | nisitāyo or nisitā |
Declension table of "nisita" (neuter)
| Case / Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | nisitaṃ | nisitāni |
| Accusative (second) | nisitaṃ | nisitāni |
| Instrumental (third) | nisitena | nisitehi or nisitebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | nisitassa or nisitāya or nisitatthaṃ | nisitānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | nisitasmā or nisitamhā or nisitā | nisitehi or nisitebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | nisitassa | nisitānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | nisitasmiṃ or nisitamhi or nisite | nisitesu |
| Vocative (calling) | nisita | nisitāni |
References
[edit]- Pali Text Society (1921–1925), “nisita”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead, page 373
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “níśita”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 421