आव

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology 1

Sanskrit personal pronouns
first person singular dual plural
lemma (ma) आव (āva) अस्म (asma)
nominative case अहम् (aham) आवाम् (āvām) वयम् (vayam)
enclitic form(s) मा (), मे (me) नौ (nau) नः (naḥ)
second person singular dual plural
lemma त्व (tva) युव (yuva) युष्म (yuṣma)
nominative case त्वम् (tvam) युवाम् (yuvām) यूयम् (yūyam)
enclitic form(s) त्वा (tvā), ते (te) वाम् (vām) वः (vaḥ)

Derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian *aHwá (acc.du.),[1] from Proto-Indo-European *n̥h₁-wé.[2]

Pronunciation

Pronoun

आ॒व • (āvá)

  1. base of the first person dual pronoun; we both
    Coordinate term: युव (yuvá)
Declension
Declension of the first person dual pronoun
dual
nominative आवाम् (āvā́m), आवम्¹ (āvám¹)
accusative आवाम् (āvā́m)
instrumental आवाभ्याम् (āvā́bhyām)
dative आवाभ्याम् (āvā́bhyām)
ablative आवाभ्याम् (āvā́bhyām), आवत्¹ (āvát¹)
genitive आवयोः (āváyoḥ)
locative आवयोः (āváyoḥ)
enclitic accusative नौ (nau)
enclitic dative/genitive नौ (nau)

¹Vedic

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

Verb

आव॑ • (ā́va) third-singular indicative (type P, perfect, root अव्)

  1. perfect of अव् (av)
Conjugation
Perfect: आव॑ (ā́va)
Active Mediopassive
Singular Dual Plural Singular Dual Plural
Indicative
Third आव॑
ā́va
आ॒वतुः॑
āvátuḥ
आ॒वुः
āvúḥ
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Second आवि॑थ
ā́vitha
आ॒वथुः॑
āváthuḥ
आ॒व
āvá
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First आव॑
ā́va
आ॒वि॒व
āvivá
आ॒वि॒म
āvimá
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-
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Participles
आ॒वि॒वांस्
āvivā́ṃs
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References

  1. ^ Kümmel, Martin Joachim (2017–2018), “Chapter XVII: Indo-Iranian”, in Klein, Jared S., Joseph, Brian D., Fritz, Matthias, editors, Handbook of Comparative and Historical Indo-European Linguistics: An International Handbook (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft [Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science]; 41.2), Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, →ISBN, § The morphology of Indo-Iranian, page 1904:*ā-u̯á; *ā-u̯a-(H)ám
  2. ^ Dunkel, George E. (2014), Lexikon der indogermanischen Partikeln und Pronominalstämme [Lexicon of Indo-European Particles and Pronominal Stems] (in German), volume 2: Lexikon, Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, →ISBN, page 567