ज्येष्ठ

Sanskrit

ज्येष्ठ • (jyéṣṭha, jyeṣṭhá)

most excellent, pre-eminent, first, chief, best, greatest
- c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda

ज्येष्ठ • (jyéṣṭha) m

the eldest brother
- c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda
- c. 1200 BCE – 1000 BCE, Atharvaveda

Masculine a-stem declension of ज्येष्ठ (jyéṣṭha)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ज्येष्ठः jyéṣṭhaḥ	ज्येष्ठौ jyéṣṭhau	ज्येष्ठाः / ज्येष्ठासः¹ jyéṣṭhāḥ / jyéṣṭhāsaḥ¹
Vocative	ज्येष्ठ jyéṣṭha	ज्येष्ठौ jyéṣṭhau	ज्येष्ठाः / ज्येष्ठासः¹ jyéṣṭhāḥ / jyéṣṭhāsaḥ¹
Accusative	ज्येष्ठम् jyéṣṭham	ज्येष्ठौ jyéṣṭhau	ज्येष्ठान् jyéṣṭhān
Instrumental	ज्येष्ठेन jyéṣṭhena	ज्येष्ठाभ्याम् jyéṣṭhābhyām	ज्येष्ठैः / ज्येष्ठेभिः¹ jyéṣṭhaiḥ / jyéṣṭhebhiḥ¹
Dative	ज्येष्ठाय jyéṣṭhāya	ज्येष्ठाभ्याम् jyéṣṭhābhyām	ज्येष्ठेभ्यः jyéṣṭhebhyaḥ
Ablative	ज्येष्ठात् jyéṣṭhāt	ज्येष्ठाभ्याम् jyéṣṭhābhyām	ज्येष्ठेभ्यः jyéṣṭhebhyaḥ
Genitive	ज्येष्ठस्य jyéṣṭhasya	ज्येष्ठयोः jyéṣṭhayoḥ	ज्येष्ठानाम् jyéṣṭhānām
Locative	ज्येष्ठे jyéṣṭhe	ज्येष्ठयोः jyéṣṭhayoḥ	ज्येष्ठेषु jyéṣṭheṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

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