dātar
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Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
This word is sometimes cited as dātā or dātu.
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit दातृ (dātṛ, “giver”), agent noun of ददाति (dadāti, “to give”), an analysis synchronically applicable to Pali.
Noun
dātar m
Declension
Declension table of "dātar" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | dātā | dātāro or dātā |
| Accusative (second) | dātāraṃ or dātaraṃ | dātāro or dātāre |
| Instrumental (third) | dātarā or dātārā or dātunā | dātārehi or dātārebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | dātu or dātussa or dātuno | dātānaṃ or dātārānaṃ or dātūnaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | dātarā or dātārā or dātunā | dātārehi or dātārebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | dātu or dātussa or dātuno | dātānaṃ or dātārānaṃ or dātūnaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | dātari | dātāresu or dātūsu |
| Vocative (calling) | dāta or dātā | dātāro or dātā |
Derived terms
References
Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “dātar”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead