4.2.131
मद्रवृज्योः कन्
Operational rule vidhi
The affix कन् comes in the remaining senses after the words 1. मद्र and 2. वृजि.
Word by word (padaccheda)
Target मद्र- वृज्योः ṣaṣṭhī · dvivacanaSubstitute / term क prathamā · ekavacana
- Target Ṣaṣṭhī (6th case): names what gets replaced, "in place of X" (1.1.49 षष्ठी स्थानेयोगा).
- Substitute / term Prathamā (1st case): in operational rules, the substitute or the thing introduced; in definitions, the term or its referent.
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मद्र-
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मद्र-
Replace madra-vṛjyoḥ with kan. Inherited words (anuvṛtti) may add further conditions.
Commentary
The affix कन् comes in the remaining senses after the words 1. मद्र and 2. वृजि।
This debars वुञ्, though the words denote inhabited countries. Thus म꣡द्रकः 'born in Madra', वृ꣡जिकः ॥
Śrīśa Chandra Vasu, The Ashtadhyayi of Panini (1897), via ashtadhyayi.com.