घ्रंस

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰransás, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰr-ens(o)- (heat), from the root *gʷʰer- (to be hot). Cognate with Welsh gwres (heat), Old Irish grís (heat (of the sun), fire, embers).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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घ्रंस (ghraṃsá) stemm

  1. heat of the sun
    • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 1.116.8:
      हिमेनाग्निं घ्रंसमवारयेथां पितुमतीमूर्जमस्मा अधत्तम् ।
      ऋबीसे अत्रिमश्विनावनीतमुन्निन्यथुः सर्वगणं स्वस्ति ॥
      himénāgníṃ ghraṃsám avārayethām pitumátīm ū́rjam asmā adhattam
      ṛbī́se átrim aśvinā́vanītam ún ninyathuḥ sárvagaṇaṃ suastí
      Ye warded off with cold the fire's fierce burning; food very rich in nourishment ye furnished.
      Atri, cast downward in the cavern, Asvins ye brought, with all his people, forth to comfort.
    • c. 1200 BCE – 1000 BCE, Atharvaveda

Declension

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Masculine a-stem declension of घ्रंस (ghraṃsá)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative घ्रंसः
ghraṃsáḥ
घ्रंसौ / घ्रंसा¹
ghraṃsaú / ghraṃsā́¹
घ्रंसाः / घ्रंसासः¹
ghraṃsā́ḥ / ghraṃsā́saḥ¹
Vocative घ्रंस
ghráṃsa
घ्रंसौ / घ्रंसा¹
ghráṃsau / ghráṃsā¹
घ्रंसाः / घ्रंसासः¹
ghráṃsāḥ / ghráṃsāsaḥ¹
Accusative घ्रंसम्
ghraṃsám
घ्रंसौ / घ्रंसा¹
ghraṃsaú / ghraṃsā́¹
घ्रंसान्
ghraṃsā́n
Instrumental घ्रंसेन
ghraṃséna
घ्रंसाभ्याम्
ghraṃsā́bhyām
घ्रंसैः / घ्रंसेभिः¹
ghraṃsaíḥ / ghraṃsébhiḥ¹
Dative घ्रंसाय
ghraṃsā́ya
घ्रंसाभ्याम्
ghraṃsā́bhyām
घ्रंसेभ्यः
ghraṃsébhyaḥ
Ablative घ्रंसात्
ghraṃsā́t
घ्रंसाभ्याम्
ghraṃsā́bhyām
घ्रंसेभ्यः
ghraṃsébhyaḥ
Genitive घ्रंसस्य
ghraṃsásya
घ्रंसयोः
ghraṃsáyoḥ
घ्रंसानाम्
ghraṃsā́nām
Locative घ्रंसे
ghraṃsé
घ्रंसयोः
ghraṃsáyoḥ
घ्रंसेषु
ghraṃséṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

References

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  1. ^ Alexander Lubotsky (2019) “The Indo-European suffix *-ens- and its Indo-Uralic origin”, in A. Kloekhorst, T. Pronk, editors, The precursors of Proto-Indo-European: The Indo-Anatolian and Indo-Uralic hypotheses, Leiden/Boston: Brill, pages 151-162