ev:ej:üen:y:aev:Sv:ev:½al:y:H

 Alp:p:rix:a  ( 9 / Nov / 2004 )  
 
A.  Identify forms of nouns (gender, number, and case).   Translate:

      1.  D:ðn:ÜH

      2.  t:rað

      3.  m:t:y:ð

B. Find the nominal stem for the following declined forms:

      4.  E\:Ø\:Ø  =>

      5.  rjj:aò  =>

C.   Produce the forms of the noun that are specified:

      6. 'with devotion'  (instrumental singular of   B:eVt: )     =>

      7. 'O teachers!'  (vocative plural of   g:Ø, )     =>

      8. 'of poets'  (genitive plural of   kev: )     =>

D.   Applying rules of   s:enD:  translate into Sanskrit:

      9. 'only a vine here'     =>

 
    10.  'these (two) sages, too'     =>

 
E.   Bonus for 1 point:  Translate while applying the relevant rules of  s:enD: :

    11.  'Elephants are animals who have no enemies except men.'     =>

 
        (Think: 'Elephants are those animals of which there are no enemies except men.' )