मन्तृ

Sanskrit

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *mántā, from Proto-Indo-European *men- (to think). Cf. Ancient Greek Μέντωρ (Méntōr) (whence English mentor).

Pronunciation

Noun

म॒न्तृ • (mantṛ́) stemm

  1. a thinker, adviser, counsellor
  2. one who consents or agrees

Declension

Masculine ṛ-stem declension of म॒न्तृ
singular dual plural
nominative म॒न्ता (mantā́) म॒न्तारौ॑ (mantā́rau)
म॒न्तारा॑¹ (mantā́rā¹)
म॒न्तारः॑ (mantā́raḥ)
accusative म॒न्तार॑म् (mantā́ram) म॒न्तारौ॑ (mantā́rau)
म॒न्तारा॑¹ (mantā́rā¹)
म॒न्तॄन् (mantṝ́n)
instrumental म॒न्त्रा (mantrā́) म॒न्तृभ्या॑म् (mantṛ́bhyām) म॒न्तृभिः॑ (mantṛ́bhiḥ)
dative म॒न्त्रे (mantré) म॒न्तृभ्या॑म् (mantṛ́bhyām) म॒न्तृभ्यः॑ (mantṛ́bhyaḥ)
ablative म॒न्तुः (mantúḥ) म॒न्तृभ्या॑म् (mantṛ́bhyām) म॒न्तृभ्यः॑ (mantṛ́bhyaḥ)
genitive म॒न्तुः (mantúḥ) म॒न्त्रोः (mantróḥ) म॒न्तॄ॒णाम् (mantṝṇā́m)
locative म॒न्तरि॑ (mantári) म॒न्त्रोः (mantróḥ) म॒न्तृषु॑ (mantṛ́ṣu)
vocative मन्तः॑ (mántaḥ) मन्ता॑रौ (mántārau)
मन्ता॑रा¹ (mántārā¹)
मन्ता॑रः (mántāraḥ)
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