गौतम

Sanskrit

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Etymology

Vṛddhi derivative of गोतम (gótama, richest in cows).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

गौ॒त॒म • (gautamá) stemm

  1. name of various men, among which:
    1. Gautama, husband of Ahalya and one of the Saptarshis.
    2. Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of गौ॒त॒म
singular dual plural
nominative गौ॒त॒मः (gautamáḥ) गौ॒त॒मौ (gautamáu)
गौ॒त॒मा¹ (gautamā́¹)
गौ॒त॒माः (gautamā́ḥ)
गौ॒त॒मासः॑¹ (gautamā́saḥ¹)
accusative गौ॒त॒मम् (gautamám) गौ॒त॒मौ (gautamáu)
गौ॒त॒मा¹ (gautamā́¹)
गौ॒त॒मान् (gautamā́n)
instrumental गौ॒त॒मेन॑ (gautaména) गौ॒त॒माभ्या॑म् (gautamā́bhyām) गौ॒त॒मैः (gautamáiḥ)
गौ॒त॒मेभिः॑¹ (gautamébhiḥ¹)
dative गौ॒त॒माय॑ (gautamā́ya) गौ॒त॒माभ्या॑म् (gautamā́bhyām) गौ॒त॒मेभ्यः॑ (gautamébhyaḥ)
ablative गौ॒त॒मात् (gautamā́t) गौ॒त॒माभ्या॑म् (gautamā́bhyām) गौ॒त॒मेभ्यः॑ (gautamébhyaḥ)
genitive गौ॒त॒मस्य॑ (gautamásya) गौ॒त॒मयोः॑ (gautamáyoḥ) गौ॒त॒माना॑म् (gautamā́nām)
locative गौ॒त॒मे (gautamé) गौ॒त॒मयोः॑ (gautamáyoḥ) गौ॒त॒मेषु॑ (gautaméṣu)
vocative गौत॑म (gáutama) गौत॑मौ (gáutamau)
गौत॑मा¹ (gáutamā¹)
गौत॑माः (gáutamāḥ)
गौत॑मासः¹ (gáutamāsaḥ¹)
  • ¹Vedic

Adjective

गौ॒त॒म • (gautamá) stem

  1. relating to Gotama

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of गौ॒त॒म
singular dual plural
nominative गौ॒त॒मः (gautamáḥ) गौ॒त॒मौ (gautamáu)
गौ॒त॒मा¹ (gautamā́¹)
गौ॒त॒माः (gautamā́ḥ)
गौ॒त॒मासः॑¹ (gautamā́saḥ¹)
accusative गौ॒त॒मम् (gautamám) गौ॒त॒मौ (gautamáu)
गौ॒त॒मा¹ (gautamā́¹)
गौ॒त॒मान् (gautamā́n)
instrumental गौ॒त॒मेन॑ (gautaména) गौ॒त॒माभ्या॑म् (gautamā́bhyām) गौ॒त॒मैः (gautamáiḥ)
गौ॒त॒मेभिः॑¹ (gautamébhiḥ¹)
dative गौ॒त॒माय॑ (gautamā́ya) गौ॒त॒माभ्या॑म् (gautamā́bhyām) गौ॒त॒मेभ्यः॑ (gautamébhyaḥ)
ablative गौ॒त॒मात् (gautamā́t) गौ॒त॒माभ्या॑म् (gautamā́bhyām) गौ॒त॒मेभ्यः॑ (gautamébhyaḥ)
genitive गौ॒त॒मस्य॑ (gautamásya) गौ॒त॒मयोः॑ (gautamáyoḥ) गौ॒त॒माना॑म् (gautamā́nām)
locative गौ॒त॒मे (gautamé) गौ॒त॒मयोः॑ (gautamáyoḥ) गौ॒त॒मेषु॑ (gautaméṣu)
vocative गौत॑म (gáutama) गौत॑मौ (gáutamau)
गौत॑मा¹ (gáutamā¹)
गौत॑माः (gáutamāḥ)
गौत॑मासः¹ (gáutamāsaḥ¹)
  • ¹Vedic
Feminine ī-stem declension of गौ॒त॒मी
singular dual plural
nominative गौ॒त॒मी (gautamī́) गौ॒त॒म्यौ॑ (gautamyàu)
गौ॒त॒मी¹ (gautamī́¹)
गौ॒त॒म्यः॑ (gautamyàḥ)
गौ॒त॒मीः¹ (gautamī́ḥ¹)
accusative गौ॒त॒मीम् (gautamī́m) गौ॒त॒म्यौ॑ (gautamyàu)
गौ॒त॒मी¹ (gautamī́¹)
गौ॒त॒मीः (gautamī́ḥ)
instrumental गौ॒त॒म्या (gautamyā́) गौ॒त॒मीभ्या॑म् (gautamī́bhyām) गौ॒त॒मीभिः॑ (gautamī́bhiḥ)
dative गौ॒त॒म्यै (gautamyái) गौ॒त॒मीभ्या॑म् (gautamī́bhyām) गौ॒त॒मीभ्यः॑ (gautamī́bhyaḥ)
ablative गौ॒त॒म्याः (gautamyā́ḥ)
गौ॒त॒म्यै² (gautamyái²)
गौ॒त॒मीभ्या॑म् (gautamī́bhyām) गौ॒त॒मीभ्यः॑ (gautamī́bhyaḥ)
genitive गौ॒त॒म्याः (gautamyā́ḥ)
गौ॒त॒म्यै² (gautamyái²)
गौ॒त॒म्योः (gautamyóḥ) गौ॒त॒मीना॑म् (gautamī́nām)
locative गौ॒त॒म्याम् (gautamyā́m) गौ॒त॒म्योः (gautamyóḥ) गौ॒त॒मीषु॑ (gautamī́ṣu)
vocative गौत॑मि (gáutami) गौत॑म्यौ (gáutamyau)
गौत॑मी¹ (gáutamī¹)
गौत॑म्यः (gáutamyaḥ)
गौत॑मीः¹ (gáutamīḥ¹)
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Brāhmaṇas
Neuter a-stem declension of गौ॒त॒म
singular dual plural
nominative गौ॒त॒मम् (gautamám) गौ॒त॒मे (gautamé) गौ॒त॒मानि॑ (gautamā́ni)
गौ॒त॒मा¹ (gautamā́¹)
accusative गौ॒त॒मम् (gautamám) गौ॒त॒मे (gautamé) गौ॒त॒मानि॑ (gautamā́ni)
गौ॒त॒मा¹ (gautamā́¹)
instrumental गौ॒त॒मेन॑ (gautaména) गौ॒त॒माभ्या॑म् (gautamā́bhyām) गौ॒त॒मैः (gautamáiḥ)
गौ॒त॒मेभिः॑¹ (gautamébhiḥ¹)
dative गौ॒त॒माय॑ (gautamā́ya) गौ॒त॒माभ्या॑म् (gautamā́bhyām) गौ॒त॒मेभ्यः॑ (gautamébhyaḥ)
ablative गौ॒त॒मात् (gautamā́t) गौ॒त॒माभ्या॑म् (gautamā́bhyām) गौ॒त॒मेभ्यः॑ (gautamébhyaḥ)
genitive गौ॒त॒मस्य॑ (gautamásya) गौ॒त॒मयोः॑ (gautamáyoḥ) गौ॒त॒माना॑म् (gautamā́nām)
locative गौ॒त॒मे (gautamé) गौ॒त॒मयोः॑ (gautamáyoḥ) गौ॒त॒मेषु॑ (gautaméṣu)
vocative गौत॑म (gáutama) गौत॑मे (gáutame) गौत॑मानि (gáutamāni)
गौत॑मा¹ (gáutamā¹)
  • ¹Vedic

References

  • Monier Williams (1899), “गौतम”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 369, column 2.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992), “gótama-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 497