4.2.86

मध्वादिभ्यश्च

Operational rule vidhi

The affix मतुप् is added to the words मधु etc. in the four senses given above.

Word by word (padaccheda)

Left context मधु- आदिभ्यः pañcamī · bahuvacanaIndeclinable च avyaya
  • Left context Pañcamī (5th case): "after X", the operation applies to what follows (1.1.67 तस्मादित्युत्तरस्य). Also used for limits and sources.
  • Indeclinable An avyaya such as च "and", वा "optionally", न "not".

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Full reading

मधु-आदिभ्यः च

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Commentary

The affix मतुप् is added to the words मधु etc. in the four senses given above.
The origination of this rule is for the sake of what is not a river. As मधुमान्, विसवान् &c.

1 मधु, 2 बिस, 3 स्थाणु, 4 वेणु, 5 कर्कन्धु, 6 शमी, 7 करीर (किरीर) 8 हिम, 9 किशरा, 10 शर्याण (शर्पणा) 11 मरुत्, 12 वार्दाली, 13 शर, 14 इष्टका, 15 आसुति, 16 शक्ति , 17 आसन्दी, 18 शकल, 19 शलाका, 20 आमिषी (आमिधी) 21 इक्षु, 22 रोमन्, 23 स्रष्टि (मुष्टि हृष्टि) 24 रुष्य 25 तक्षशिला, 26 खड (खडा) 27 वट, 28 वेट (वेटा) 29 रम्य, 30 ऋक्ष, 31 मरुव, 32 दार्वाघाट.

Śrīśa Chandra Vasu, The Ashtadhyayi of Panini (1897), via ashtadhyayi.com.

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