[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Vernacular Literatures](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular) › [Kannada literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada) › [Grammar, poetics and lexicography](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra) › [Karnatakabhashabhushana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana) › 8.9.2 # Karnatakabhashabhushana 8.9.2 Karṇāṭakabhāṣābhūṣaṇa 8.9.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [8.9.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana.8.9.2) svasyārthē kālē bhūtavatyādayō vidhātavyāḥ. ētad uktaṁ bhavati. bhūtakālē bhūtavatī. vartamānakālē vartamānā. bhaviṣyatkālē bhaviṣyantī vidhātavyā. tad yathā — > The suffixes denoting the past and so forth are to be prescribed in their own respective tense. This is what is meant: the past tense suffix is to be prescribed in past time; the present tense suffix in present time; the future tense suffix in future time. For example: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 8.9.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana.8.9.1) - [Next: 8.9.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana.8.9.3) - [Up: 8.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana.8.9) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana~en-mt.8.9.2) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana.8.9.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.kannada.sastra.bhasabhusana.8.9.2) · Pramāṇa