पुरुषवचनम्
The person × number grid
Three persons × three numbers = nine forms. Tap any cell.
उत्तमपुरुषः
First person
The speaker: I, we (अहम्, आवाम्, वयम्). (English calls this "first person".)
मध्यमपुरुषः
Second person
The one spoken to: you (त्वम्, युवाम्, यूयम्).
प्रथमपुरुषः
Third person
The one spoken about: he, she, it, they, any noun. (English calls this "third person".)
Note: Sanskrit "प्रथम पुरुष" is English third person, and "उत्तम पुरुष" is English first person. The order is reversed.
पठ् (to read, to recite) · लट्
एकवचनम्
Singular (one)
द्विवचनम्
Dual (two)
बहुवचनम्
Plural (three or more)
उत्तम
First person
मध्यम
Second person
प्रथम
Third person
।ahaṃ paṭhāmi.
I read
- Person
- उत्तमपुरुषः
- The speaker: I, we (अहम्, आवाम्, वयम्). (English calls this "first person".)
- Number
- एकवचनम्
- Exactly one person or thing
- Verb
- पठामि
- पठ्, present
