The Sanskrit term Kartṛvācya can be transliterated into English as Kartrvacya or Kartrivacya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Kartrivachya.

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

Source: Shodhganga: Vaiyākaraṇabhūṣaṇasāra: a critical study

Kartṛvācya (कर्तृवाच्य).—Active voice; in kartṛvācya the pose-verbal affix agrees with the agent (kartṛ) of the verb.

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Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kartṛvācya (कर्तृवाच्य).—the active voice.

Derivable forms: kartṛvācyaḥ (कर्तृवाच्यः).

Kartṛvācya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kartṛ and vācya (वाच्य).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kartṛvācya (कर्तृवाच्य):—[=kartṛ-vācya] [from kartṛ > kartave] n. the active voice, [Horace H. Wilson]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Partial matches: Kartri, Vacya.

Full-text: Vacya, Vachy.

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