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3/9/2022 ‘Types of uninflected words | Learn Sanskrit Online, , Sanskrit for beginners <_, , Large script: | Devanagari, Small script: { Roman, , , , Types of uninflected words, , In Sanskrit, we often modify a word's sounds to change its meaning. We often, modify both verbs:, , a o~ x., gam — gamisyasi, , go — You will go., , And nominals:, , ., KR RY, nara — naresu, , https://www learnsanskrit.org/guide/uninflected-words/types-of-uninflected-words!, , , , 1/4
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3/9/2022 ‘Types of uninflected words | Learn Sanskrit Online, , Sanskrit for beginners <-|->, , These kinds of changes are called inflection. Sanskrit uses inflection, , extensively, so it is sometimes called a highly inflected language., , Sanskrit also has a large class of words that we can call uninflected words, (avyayani, “unchanging”), sometimes also called indeclinables in English., These words are “fixed” in a way that nominals and verbs are not. Uninflected, words can still go through sandhi changes, but otherwise, they always stay the, , same:, , * ~, ot Tee |, tvam na gacchasi., , You do not go., , 2 ~ ~, ae J THETA |, aham na gamisyami., , I will not go., , ~, TIT FT TS: |, gaja na gaccheyuh., The elephants might not go., , https://www learnsanskrit.org/guide/uninflected-words/types-of-uninflected-words!, , 24
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3/9/2022 ‘Types of uninflected words | Learn Sanskrit Online, , Sanskrit for beginners, , 2RICLU GLU G LUV aipUrtaiie CU Guriee Ut UCU wurde., , First are what we might call prepositions. In English, this term refers to words, like “over,” “under,” “around,” and so on. In Sanskrit, this term refers to words, , that are usually used as verb prefixes:, , ~ ~, Tested 4 ARTS, gacchanti — agacchanti, , They go. — They come (“go here”)., Treated + Giresfed, , gacchanti — samgacchanti, , They go. — They meet (“go together”)., , Prepositions are part of a larger class of words call nipatah, which are, , miscellaneous words:, , A: Gat 4, , ramah sitd ca, , Rama and Sita, , x x, https://www learnsanskrit.org/guide/uninflected-words/types-of-uninflected-words!, , 3/4
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3/9/2022 Types of uninflected words | Learn Sanskrit Online, Sanskrit for beginners, , Hey Rama! Where are you?, , Finally, we have adverbs, which modify the verb in some way. Many of them, , are created from adjectives:, , Acq Aeqy, manda — mandam, , slow — slowly, , Home | Grammar | Tools | Resources | Contact, , , , This page is available under a CC BY 4.0 International license., , https://www learnsanskrit.org/guide/uninflected-words/types-of-uninflected-words!, , 4/4
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3/9/2022 ‘The upasarga | Learn Sanskrit Online, , Sanskrit for beginners <-|->, , Large script: { Devanagari +, Small script: { Roman, , , , The upasarga, , Also known as: the preverb, the preposition, the verb prefix, , In traditional grammar, verb prefixes are considered a type of uninflected word., , We learned about several different verb prefixes in the core lessons:, , Traited > Garreated, , gacchanti — samagacchanti, , they go — they come together; they convene (“go together here”), , These verb prefixes are part of a list of twenty special uninflected words. When, these words are used as verb prefixes, they are called upasargas. But these, , words have other meanings and uses, too., , https://www learnsanskrit.org/guide/uninflected-words/the-upasargal Vs
