सर्पिस्

सर्पिस्

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *sarpíṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sarpíš, from Proto-Indo-European *selp-ís, from *selp- (“fat, oil”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἔλπος (élpos), Old English sealf (whence English salve).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /s̪ɐɽ.pís̪/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈs̪ɐɽ.pis̪/

Noun

सर्पिस् • (sarpís) n

1. ghee (i.e. melted butter with the scum cleared off, either fluid or solidified; also in plural)

Declension

Neuter is-stem declension of सर्पिस् (sarpís)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	सर्पिः sarpíḥ	सर्पिषी sarpíṣī	सर्पींषि sarpī́ṃṣi
Vocative	सर्पिः sarpíḥ	सर्पिषी sárpiṣī	सर्पींषि sárpīṃṣi
Accusative	सर्पिः sarpíḥ	सर्पिषी sarpíṣī	सर्पींषि sarpī́ṃṣi
Instrumental	सर्पिषा sarpíṣā	सर्पिर्भ्याम् sarpírbhyām	सर्पिर्भिः sarpírbhiḥ
Dative	सर्पिषे sarpíṣe	सर्पिर्भ्याम् sarpírbhyām	सर्पिर्भ्यः sarpírbhyaḥ
Ablative	सर्पिषः sarpíṣaḥ	सर्पिर्भ्याम् sarpírbhyām	सर्पिर्भ्यः sarpírbhyaḥ
Genitive	सर्पिषः sarpíṣaḥ	सर्पिषोः sarpíṣoḥ	सर्पिषाम् sarpíṣām
Locative	सर्पिषि sarpíṣi	सर्पिषोः sarpíṣoḥ	सर्पिःषु sarpíḥṣu