Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/Hr̥tás
Proto-Indo-Iranian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂r̥-tós, from *h₂er- (“to fit; fix; put together”) + *-tós (deverbal adjective suffix); literally “that which is put together/in order”.
Noun
*Hr̥tás m
- truth
- Antonym: *dʰráwgʰas
- order, law
- rectitude
Declension
| masculine a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *Hr̥tás | *Hr̥tā́(w) | *Hr̥tā́s(as) |
| vocative | *Hŕ̥ta | *Hŕ̥tā(w) | *Hŕ̥tās(as) |
| accusative | *Hr̥tám | *Hr̥tā́(w) | *Hr̥tā́ns |
| instrumental | *Hr̥táH | *Hr̥táybʰyā(m) | *Hr̥tā́yš |
| ablative | *Hr̥tā́t | *Hr̥táybʰyā(m) | *Hr̥táybʰyas |
| dative | *Hr̥tā́y | *Hr̥táybʰyā(m) | *Hr̥táybʰyas |
| genitive | *Hr̥tásya | *Hr̥táyās | *Hr̥tā́naHam |
| locative | *Hr̥táy | *Hr̥táyaw | *Hr̥táyšu |
Derived terms
- *Hr̥táHwāns
- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Hr̥táHwāns
- Sanskrit: ऋतावन् (ṛtā́van)
- Proto-Iranian: *Hr̥táHwāh (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Hr̥táHwāns