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The corpus record — Sanskrit

catvāro

vier (RV [m

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Where it lives

  • Bhagavad Gita 1 · 1.16/10k
  • Chandogya Upanisad 5 · 1.07/10k
  • Brhadaranyaka Upanisad 2 · 0.26/10k

What it meant — Monier-Williams

catvar- vier (RV [m. NomPi catväras, AkkPI catüras, InstrPl catürbhis, GenPl caturnäm, n. NomAkkPl catyari, f. NomAkkP| cälasras, InstrPl catasrbhis] +, AV |m. DatAbIPl catürbhyas], Br [LokPl catürsu, f. LokPi catasfsu] +; AiGr III 347ff.), dazu cätur®, catur’ in Kompp. wie cdtur-anga- viergliedrig (RV +. mit ererbter Akzentstelle, AiGr II 1,293), catur-aksd- vieräupgig (RV +), cAtur-anika- viergesichtig (RV), … — [Mayrhofer, s.v. catvar-, p. 581]

In the wild

6 of 8 attestations shown.

Where it came from

  • Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) Treated in Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) s.v. catvar (vol. 1, scan pp. 581-582; entry #6021).

Sanskrit corpus record built from GRETIL sources (citations and statistics; GRETIL running text is not redistributable). Passage text, where shown, from the Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (CC BY 4.0). Dictionary senses from Monier-Williams (1899, public domain), via the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries.