I. ALLGEMEINES UND SPRACHE. 4. VEDIC GRAMMAR. Pl. N. mātárás; janitáras. A. māts; janitřn. I. mātýbhis; janitŕbhis. D. mätýbhyas; janitŕbhyas. Ab. matŕbhyas; janitybhyas. G. matṛṇám; jani- trnám. L. matsu, janitisu. V. mátaras; jánitāras. 244 Forms actually occurring are the following: Sing. N. I. m. pitá, bhrátā; dákṣa-pitā (TS. Iv. 3. 4¹; VS. xiv. 3) ‘having Dakşa as father', tri-mātá ‘having three mothers', dvi-mātá ‘having two mothers', hatá-bhrātā (AV.) 'whose brothers have been slain', hatá-mātā (AV.) 'whose mother has been slain'. f. duhitá, mātá; a-bhratá 'brotherless', sindhu- mātá having a stream as mother'. I 2². m. anv-ā-gantú (VS.xvIII. 59) ³, avitá 'protector', upa-sattá (TS.VS. AV.) 'attendant', krostá ‘jackal' ('yeller'), janitá, jaritá 'praiser', trātá protector', tváṣṭā ‘fashioner', ditá 'giver', dhartá 'supporter', netá 'leader', prati-grahītá (VS. VII. 48) 'receiver', prati-dhartá (VS. xv. 10) 'one who keeps back', pra- vaktá (Kh. Iv. 88) 'speaker', vodhá and vidha 'driving'; etc. A. 1. m. pitáram, bhrátaram; ádri-mataram 'having a rock for a mother', já-mataram 'son-in-law', sindhu-mataram. - f. duhitáram, mātáram, saptá- mataram 'having seven mothers'. 2. m. adhi-vaktáram 'advocate', anu-kṣattáram (VS. xxx. 11) 'doorkeeper's mate', abhi-sektáram (VS.XXX.12) 'consecrator', abhi-sartáram (VS.) 'assistant', ava- sātáram 'liberator', avitáram, ástaram 'shooter', a-yantáram 'restrainer', iş-kartá- ram ‘arranging', upa-manthitáram (VS. xxx. 12) 'churner', upa-sektáram (VS.xxx. 12) 'pourer-out', kártāram 'agent', kṣattáram (VS.xxx.13) 'door-keeper', gántāram 'going', goptáram (Kh.v.33) 'protector', céttaram 'attentive', janitáram (VS.XIII. 51), jaritáram, jétāram'victorious', jostáram (VS.XXVIII.10)ʻcherishing', tarutáram ‘victor', trātáram, tváṣṭāram, dātāram ‘giver', dátāram ‘giving', dhartáram, ni- dātáram 'one who ties up', nis-kartáram (TS.IV.2. 7³)4, netáram 'leader', panitáram ‘praising', pari-veştáram (VS. XXX. 12) 'waiter', pavitáram 'purifier', pura-etáram (VS.xxxIII. 60) ‘leader', pešitáram(VS. xxx. 12) ‘carver', pra-karitáram (VS. xxx. 12) 'sprinkler', pra-netáram ‘leader', pra-dātáram (VS. VII. 46; TS.) 'giver', pra- hetáram impeller', bodhayitáram 'awakener', bhettáram (TS.1.5.64) ‘breaker', mandhatáram 'pious man', marditáram 'comforter', yantáram 'ruler', yántāram 'restraining', yatáram 'pursuer', yoktáram (VS. xxx. 14) 'exciter', rakṣitáram 'protector', vanditáram 'praiser', vi-bhaktáram 'distributor', vi-moktáram (VS.xxx. 14) 'unyoker', śamitáram (VS. XXVIII 10) 'slaughterer', śrtam-kartáram (TS. III. I. 44) 'cooking thoroughly', śrotáram 'hearer', sanitáram 'bestower', sam- eddháram 5 'kindler', savitáram 'stimulator', stotáram 'praiser', hantaram 'slayer', has-kartáram 'inciter', hétaram 'driver', hótaram 'invoker'. I. I. m. nápträ, pitrá, bhrátrā (AV.). — f. duhitrá, mãtrá (VS. AV.). 2. m. ástrā, tváṣṭrā (AV.), dhātrá ‘establisher', pra-savitrá (VS.x. 30) 'impeller', savitrá. · D.I.m. náptre, pitré. - f. duhitré, mātré. – 2. m. ástre (AV.), kartré (AV.), krostré (AV.), jaritré, jóstre (VS. XVII. 56), tvástre (VS. XXII. 20), datré, dhartré (VS.XVII. 56; TS. Iv. 6. 3²), dhātré (AV.), prati-grahītré (VS. VII. 47), raksitré (AV.), vi-dhātré (AV.) 'disposer', samitré (TS. IV. 6. 33³), savitré, stotré, hantré (VS. XVI. 40), hótre. Ab. 1. m. pitur, bhrátur, ví-jāmātur 'son-in-law'. f. duhitúr, mätúr. 2. m. ástur, tvástur (AV.), dhatúr, savitúr, hótur. ¹ On the Sandhi of these nominatives in | cipient use as a periphrastic future: -ā see LANMAN 423-5. follow'. - 2 The nominatives of the m. agent nouns are so numerous (140 in the RV. alone) that examples only can be given here. 3 Used with the A., an example of in- = 'will 4 RV. x. 1405 and VS. XII. 110 have iş-kartáram in the same passage. 5 For *edh-táram, from idh- kindle'.
