Standard Verb Ending

Below are the tables the standard verb endings as accepted by the classical or later language. The source for these is Whitney §553, p.208. The endings are categorized into a. the regular primary endings used in the present and future; b. the regular secondary endings used in the imperfect, conditional, aorist, optative; c. the perfect endings, and d. the imperative endings. The endings for both active and middle voices are given in each category.

a. Primary Endings

Active

Person	Singular	Dual	Plural
First	मि	वस्	मस्
Second	सि	थस्	थ
Third	ति	तस्	अन्ति / अति

Middle

Person	Singular	Dual	Plural
First	ए	वहे	महे
Second	से	आथे	ध्वे
Third	ते	आते	अन्ते / अते

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Secondary

Active

Person	Singular	Dual	Plural
First	अम्	व	म
Second	स्	तम्	त
Third	त्	ताम्	अन् / उस्

Middle

Person	Singular	Dual	Plural
First	इ / अ	वहि	महि
Second	थास्	आथाम्	ध्वम्
Third	त	आताम्	अन्त / अत / रन्

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Perfect

Active

Person	Singular	Dual	Plural
First	अ	व	म
Second	थ	अथुस्	अ
Third	अ	अतुस्	उस्

Middle

Person	Singular	Dual	Plural
First	ए	वहे	महे
Second	से	आथे	ध्वे
Third	ए	आते	रे

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Imperative

Imperative Active

Person	Singular	Dual	Plural
First	आनि	आव	आम
Second	धि / हि / (nothing)	तम्	त
Third	तु	ताम्	अन्तु / अतु

Imperative Middle

Person	Singular	Dual	Plural
First	ऐ	आवहै	आमहै
Second	स्व	आथाम्	ध्वम्
Third	ताम्	आताम्	अन्ताम् / अतम्

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