विर्जिनियाविश्वविद्यालय:
 वर्षार्धमध्यपरीक्षा  ( 26 / Oct / 2004 )    
A.  Give specified forms of verbs and translate:
      1. Second person plural present indicative of   दिव्  =>
      2. Third person dual present indicative of   श्रम्  =>
      3. First person singular present indicative of   पूज्  =>
      4. '(They) used to grow.'  (imperfect of   रुह् )     =>
      5. '(I) might dance.'  (optative of   नृत् )     =>
      6. 'Laugh (you two)!'  (imperative of   हस् )     =>
A'.  Give specified forms of nouns:
      7. Nominative dual of   वन  =>
      8. Locative singular of   काव्य  =>
      9. Genitive plural of   वृक्ष  =>
A".  Give specified forms of pronouns:
    10. Accusative plural of   युष्मद्  =>
    11. Feminine dative singular of   तद्  =>
    12. Locative dual of   तद्  =>
B. Give the   धातुs (verbal roots) for the following conjugated forms:
    13.   धारयाव:  =>
    14.   घोषयसि  =>
    15.   यच्छेत  =>
B'. Give the (nominal or pronominal) stems for the following declined forms:
    16.   नराभ्याम्  =>
    17.   तस्मिन्  =>
    18.   युष्माभि:  =>
C.   Apply where required the internal sandhi rule of  न्    =>    ण् :
    19. Genitive plural form of  '(sacred) text'  शास्त्र  =>
    20. - and of  'head'   श्ाीर्ष   =>
    21. Instrumental singular form of 'sun'  सूर्य  =>
    22. - and of 'jackal'   श्ाृगाल   =>
C'.   Apply external sandhi:
    23.  बाला:  +  तिष्ठन्ति।    =>
    24.  बाला:  +  धावन्ति    =>
C".   Apply external sandhi where appropriate while translating the following:
    25.  'The servant writes.'   (Use  लिख् .)
    26. 'The king thinks.'   (Use  चिन्त् .)
    27. 'He is here.'   (Do not use a verb 'be'.)
C"'.   Dissolve sandhi in the following phrases:
    28.  तौ गच्छत उभयत:।
    29.  एष गच्छेत्।
    30.  सर्वतो भ्राम्याम्यहम्।
D. Fill in the blanks with the proper forms of the pronouns:
    31.  अहम्  ^------------ ('you' singular)  रक्षामि। 
    32.   ^------------ ('with you' plural)  वयम् तुष्याम:। 
    33.   ^------------ ('for you' dual)  आवामस्पृहयाव। 
E.  Identify forms of verbs (person, number, tense or mood).   Translate:
    34.  तुदेताम्
    35.  अपृच्छम्
    36.  शंस
    37.  गच्छथ: स्म
F.   Apply sandhi where appropriate while translating the following into phrases or clauses of two words each:
    38. 'for his sake'
    39. 'Enough of sorrow!'
    40. 'east of me'
    41. '(I) feel affection for you (two).'
    42.   'O Râma!'
    43.   'Salutations to you!'
G.   Translate into Sanskrit:
    44.  'Don't go!'  (Use the form that goes with   युवाम् )
    45.  'Let's gamble!'  (Use the form that goes with   वयम् )
    46.  'Are you here?'     (Use of  भवसि  for 'are' is optional.)
    47.  'Only you want that!'     (The choice of pronoun is yours.)
 
    48.  'I also wanted that.'     (Use the conjugated imperfect.)
H.   Bonus (2 points):  Split the  सन्धि :
    49.  कस्ततोऽत्रागच्छत् ?
H'.   Bonus (3 points):  Translate using  सन्धि  where needed:
    50.  'When the heroes entered the palace, the king praised them. '
 
 
 
 
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Drafted and posted 25-6 Oct 2004.