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 active voice, in verbs, 528, 529.

acute accent, 81.

-class of verbs — see root-class.

adjective, its distinction from noun, 322; from pple, 967; formation of compound adj., 323–5, 1292 ff.; inflection of adj., 321–465; comparison, 466–74; adj. pronominally inflected, 522–6.

adjective compounds, secondary, 1247 g, 1292–1313; of other than possessive value, 1294, 1309, 1310; adj. copulative compounds, 1257.

adverbs, 1097–1122: adv. by derivation, 1097–1109; case-forms used as adv., 1110–17; adverbial compounds, 1111 d, 1313; verbal prefixes etc. as adv., 1118–20; inseparable prefixes, 1121; other miscellaneous adv., 1122; adv. used prepositionally, 1123 ff.; adv. copulative compounds, 1259; forms of comparison, 473 b.

agent-nouns — see action-nouns.

aggregative compounds — see copulative compounds.

alphabets used for writing Sanskrit, 1; older Indian, 2; the Devanāgarī alph., 1–17; varieties of writing and of type for, 3, pp. 516–7; characters and transliteration, 5; arrangement, 7; theory of use, 8, 9; native mode of writing, 9 a, b; modifications of this in Western practice, 9 c–e; vowel-writing, 10; consonant combinations, 12–15; other signs, 11, 16; numeral figures, 17; names of characters, 18; signs and transliteration of, 73.

alphabet, spoken — see system of sounds.

alterant vowels, changing following to, 180.

analysis of language into its elements, 98, 99; anal. of compound words, 1248.

antithetical construction, its influence on accent of verb, 596, 597.

, its pronunciation etc., 70–2; signs and transliteration, 73, 16 b: see also,.

aorist tense, 532; its uses, 926–30; in prohibitive expression, 579; — aor. system, 535, 824–930: classification of forms of aor., 824; character and occurrence, 825–7; variety from same root, 827 b, c; simple aor., 824, 828: 1. root-aor., 829–41; passive aor. 3d. sing., 842–5; 2. -aor., 846–54; 3. reduplicated or causative aor., 856–73; sibilant-aor., 874–920; 4. -aor., 878–897; 5. -aor., 898–910; 6. -aor., 911–15; 7. -aor., 916–20; aor. optative or precative of later language, 921–5; aor. in secondary conjugation, 1019, 1035, 1046–8, 1068; periphrastic aor., 1073 b; — -aor. stem in derivation, 1140 c.

appositional compounds, 1280 d; appos. possessive compounds, 1302.

or in root and stem forms, 104 e, 237.

article, indefinite, represented later by, 482 c.

aspirate mutes, phonetic character etc. of, 37, 38; their deaspiration, 114, 153–5; restoration of lost aspiration to, 141 a, 147, 155; not before impv. ending, 155 f; derivation of from, 66; sonant aspirate with following , 160; non-aspirate for aspirate in reduplication, 590 a: — and see the different letters.

aspiration, its pronunciation etc., 59, 65, 66: — and see.

asseverative particles, 1122 a, b.

assimilation in euphonic combination, 115–20; with or without change of articulate position, 116; surd and sonant, 117, 156–64; nasal, 117 g, 198 b, 199 c;, 117 g, 206; dental to lingual and palatal, 118; other cases, 118–20.

augment, 585–7; as augment, 585 a; omission, 587; irreg. combination with initial vowel of root, 136 a; irregularly placed, 1087 c, f; uses of augmentless preterit persons, 563, 587; with prohibitive, 579.

compounds, 1313.

compounds — see possessive compounds.

benedictive — see precative.

-class of verbs — see -class.

cardinal numerals, 475; their combinations, 476–81; inflection,