अप्
Sanskrit
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hā́pš, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep-. Cognate with Avestan 𐬀𐬞 (ap), Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎡𐎹𐎠 (apiyā, “into the water”), Tocharian B āp (“water”), Hittite 𒄩𒉺𒀀 (ḫa-pa-a, “towards the river”).
Noun
अप् • (áp) f
Usage notes
In Vedic Sanskrit, used both in singular and in plural; in Classical Sanskrit, only in plural.
Declension
| Declension of अप् | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. sg. | — | ||
| Gen. sg. | — | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | — | — | आपः (āpaḥ) |
| Vocative | — | — | आपः (āpaḥ) |
| Accusative | — | — | अपः (apaḥ) |
| Instrumental | — | — | अद्भिः (adbhiḥ) |
| Dative | — | — | अद्भ्यः (adbhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | — | — | अद्भ्यः (adbhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | — | — | अपाम् (apām) |
| Locative | — | — | अप्सु (apsu) |
Derived terms
- अपांवत्स (apāṃvatsa)
- अपांसंवर्त (apāṃsaṃvarta)
- अपाम् नपात् (apām napāt)
- अप्कृत्स्नम् (apkṛtsnam)
- अप्चर (apcara)
- अप्पति (appati)
- अप्पित्तम (appittama)
- अप्सर (apsara)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “अप्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 47.
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