Karnatakabhashabhushana 4.4

English (machine translation) 4.4

[The second case inflection occurs] when continuity of time or space [is expressed].

Continuity in time or in space is the pervasive extension of an action; in that [meaning], the second case inflection occurs.

In time:

"He remained for one year."

"He studied for two months."

"He slept for half a watch."

In space:

"He ran for one gāvuda."

"He walked for four gāvudas."

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