Subdhatu, Subdhātu: 1 definition
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Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammarSubdhātu (सुब्धातु).—A root formed from a noun or a subanta by the addition of any of the following affixes-क्यच् (kyac) (by P. III. 1.8, 10 and l9), काम्यच् (kāmyac) (by P.III.1.9), क्यङ् (kyaṅ) (by P. III.1.1 1, 12 and 14-18), क्यष् (kyaṣ) (by P.III.1.13),णिङ् (ṇiṅ) (by P III.1.20), णिच् (ṇic) (by P.III.1.21 and 25) and यक् (yak) (by P.III.1.27)and also by क्विप् (kvip) or zero affix by P. III. b.11 Varttika 3. All these formations ending with the affixes mentioned above are termed roots by the rule सनाद्यन्ता धातवः (sanādyantā dhātavaḥ) (P.III. 1. 32) and are regularly conjugated in all the ten tenses and moods with the general conjugational sign शप् (śap) added to them in the conjugational tenses, and स्य, तास् (sya, tās) and others in the other tenses and moods, and have verbal derivatives also formed by the addition of suitable krt affixes.
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.
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