1.4.46
अधिशीङ्स्थाऽऽसां कर्म
Definition saṃjñā कारकसंज्ञाDefinition saṃjñā कर्मसंज्ञा
That which is the site of the verbs शीङ् 'to lie down', स्था 'to stand', आस् 'to sit', when preceded by the preposition अधि , is however called कर्म कारक or object.
Word by word (padaccheda)
Of अधि- शीङ्- स्था- आसाम् ṣaṣṭhī · bahuvacanaTerm / subject prathamā · ekavacana
- Of Ṣaṣṭhī (6th case): "of X". In this kind of sūtra it marks a relation, not a substitution.
- Term / subject Prathamā (1st case): the term being defined, or the subject of the statement.
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Commentary
That which is the site of the verbs शीङ् 'to lie down', स्था 'to stand', आस् 'to sit', when preceded by the preposition अधि , is however called कर्म कारक or object.
This ordains accusative case, where otherwise by the last sutra there would have been the Locative case. As ग्राममधिशेते अधितिष्ठति or अध्यास्ते he lies down, occupies or lies in the village.
Śrīśa Chandra Vasu, The Ashtadhyayi of Panini (1897), via ashtadhyayi.com.