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Synopsis
Sanskrit Grammar - Including both the Classical Language, and the Older Dialects, of Veda and Brahmana, 2nd ed
By The late William Dwight Whitney was Professor of Sanskrit at Yale University, Knight of the Prussian Orden Pour le M rite, Corresponding Member of the Acad mie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres of the Institute of France, etc., and Editor-in-Chief of The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language.
About the Author
The late William Dwight Whitney was Professor of Sanskrit in Yale University, Knight of the Prussian Order Pour le Mérite, Corresponding Member of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres of the Institute of France, etc., and Editor-in-Chief of The Century Dictionary, an Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language.
Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
Alphabet
System of Sounds; Pronunciation
Rules of Euphonic Combination
Declension
Nouns and Adjectives
Numerals
Pronouns
Conjugation
The Present-System
The Perfect-System
The Aorist-Systems
The Future-Systems
Verbal Adjectives and Nouns: Participles, Infinitives, Gerunds
Derivative or Secondary Conjugation
Periphrastic and Compound Conjugation
Indeclinables
Derivation of Declinable Stems
Formation of Compound Stems
Appendix
Sanskrit Index
General Index