Lectures on the Science of Language: Delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain in February, March, April and May, 1863, Volume 2C. Scribner, 1865 - 622 pages |
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Page 93
... Veda , i . e . knowledge ; by means of the suffix trich , vettar , a knower , Greek histōr and i̇stōr . Again , by affixing to the root cer- tain verbal derivatives , they would arrive at vedmi , I know , viveda , I have known , or veda ...
... Veda , i . e . knowledge ; by means of the suffix trich , vettar , a knower , Greek histōr and i̇stōr . Again , by affixing to the root cer- tain verbal derivatives , they would arrive at vedmi , I know , viveda , I have known , or veda ...
Page 108
... Rig - Veda , par M. Ad . Regnier , in the Journal Asiatique , Paris , 1856 - '58 . Text und Uebersetzung des Prâtisâkhya , oder der ältesten Phonetik und Grammatik , in M. M.'s edition of the Rig- Veda , Leipzig , 1856 . Das Vajasanêyi ...
... Rig - Veda , par M. Ad . Regnier , in the Journal Asiatique , Paris , 1856 - '58 . Text und Uebersetzung des Prâtisâkhya , oder der ältesten Phonetik und Grammatik , in M. M.'s edition of the Rig- Veda , Leipzig , 1856 . Das Vajasanêyi ...
Page 334
... Rig - Veda , vi . 44 , 17 : prá mrina jahí cha ; " strike ( them ) down and kill them . shall now understand more readily the Greek môlos in môlos 334 THE ROOT MAR .
... Rig - Veda , vi . 44 , 17 : prá mrina jahí cha ; " strike ( them ) down and kill them . shall now understand more readily the Greek môlos in môlos 334 THE ROOT MAR .
Page 372
... Rig - Veda ( x . 189 ) , 1 where the sunrise is described , that the dawn comes near to the sun , and breathes her last when the sun draws his first breath . The commentators indulge in the most fanciful explanations of this expression ...
... Rig - Veda ( x . 189 ) , 1 where the sunrise is described , that the dawn comes near to the sun , and breathes her last when the sun draws his first breath . The commentators indulge in the most fanciful explanations of this expression ...
Page 379
... Veda . In one passage of the Rig - Veda , i . 24 , 10 , we read as follows : - " These stars fixed high above , which are seen by night , whither did they go by day ? " The commentator , it is curious to observe , is not satisfied with ...
... Veda . In one passage of the Rig - Veda , i . 24 , 10 , we read as follows : - " These stars fixed high above , which are seen by night , whither did they go by day ? " The commentator , it is curious to observe , is not satisfied with ...
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Agni alphabet ancient Angiras Anglo-Saxon Aryan languages aspirates Asvins breath bright called conception consonantal consonants cows Curtius dawn deity dental derived dialects distinct divine doubt Dyaus earth English etymology express father French German glottis gods Gothic Grammar Grammatik Greek Grimm Grimm's law guage guttural heaven hence Homer horse hymn idea Indra Italian Kafir Kuhn Kuhn's Zeitschrift labial Latin letters likewise Maruts meaning meant originally metaphor mind modern mother myth mythology nations nature never night noun Old High-German Old Norse philosophers phonetic poets Polynesian pronounced Rig-Veda Roman root Sanskrit Sarama Saranyû Savitar Saxon scholars Science of Language sense skrit Slavonic soft sonant sound speak speech spiritus asper spiritus lenis spoken supposed syllable tenuis Teutonic things thought tion tongue trace Tuisco twins Varuna Veda verb vibrations Vivasvat vowels words Yama Zeus δὲ καὶ τῶν