[INDOLOGY] grammar question

[Nagaraj Paturi]

https://sanskritdocuments.org/learning_tools/ashtadhyayi/vyakhya/6/6.3.76.htm


एकेन हेतुना विंशतिर्न भवतीत्यर्थः। एकान्नविंशतिः, एकाद्नविंशतिरिति।
अनुनासिकत्वे तदभावे च रूपम्। एकोनविंशतिरित्यर्थ इति। "पर्यवस्यती"ति शेषः। एकेन
ऊनेति विग्रहः। "पूर्वसदृशे"ति समासः। सा चासौ विंशतिश्च।

On Sun, Jul 28, 2019 at 5:09 AM Harry Spier via INDOLOGY <
indology at list.indology.info> wrote:

> Whitney in his grammar (section 477 b) gives this exact example "A
> case-form of a smaller number, genarally eka one is connect by na not with
> a larger number from which it is to be deducted: thus, . . . .;most often
> ekān (i.e. ekāt, irregular ablative for ekasmāt) na viṁśatiḥ 19· . . ."
>
> Harry Spier .
>
> On Sat, Jul 27, 2019 at 7:27 PM Arlo Griffiths via INDOLOGY <
> indology at list.indology.info> wrote:
>
>> Dear Dr. Paturi,
>>
>> On ekānnaviṁśati = nineteen, see Pāṇini, Aṣṭādhyāyī, 6.3.76 (ekādiś
>> caikasya cāduk).
>>
>> Dear Dr. Patte,
>>
>> I don't understand your passage, but rather doubt that it can be
>> explained in the light of how the word ekānnaviṁśati is formed. Since the
>> proper ablative of eka is ekasmāt, I don't think ekānnaviṁśati is to be
>> analyzed in the way you imagine. (Alas I don't understand the commentaries
>> on Aṣṭ. 6.3.76 well enough to be able to to tell how the word ekānnaviṁśati
>> is traditionally explained.)
>>
>> Best wishes,
>>
>> Arlo Griffiths
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* INDOLOGY <indology-bounces at list.indology.info> on behalf of
>> François Patte via INDOLOGY <indology at list.indology.info>
>> *Sent:* Saturday, July 27, 2019 9:08 PM
>> *To:* Indology <indology at list.indology.info>
>> *Subject:* Re: [INDOLOGY] grammar question
>>
>> Le 27/07/2019 à 20:06, Nagaraj Paturi a écrit :
>> > Are you talking about ekōnavimśati = ēka + ūna +  vimśati ? = 19
>>
>> No! ekād (ablative) na viṃśati
>>
>>
>>
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Nagaraj Paturi

Hyderabad, Telangana, INDIA.


Director,  Inter-Gurukula-University Centre for Indic Knowledge Systems.
BoS, MIT School of Vedic Sciences, Pune, Maharashtra

BoS, Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth, Veliyanad, Kerala

Former Senior Professor of Cultural Studies

FLAME School of Communication and FLAME School of  Liberal Education,

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