Vedic Metre in its Historical Development c7.60

c7.60

43. *ádha* (*ádhā*) in combination with other particles (of which *tmáná*, *dvitá* are themselves old, see No. 15 and below), namely *ádhā* *kím*, *ádhā* *ca*, *ádhā* *cid*, *ádha* *tmáná*, *ádha* *dvitá*, *ádhā* *nú*, *ádha* *smā*, *ádhā* *ha* (for the quantity of the final *a*, see § 161): *ānuṣák* (and *sānuṣák*), *tú* (*tú*), *dvitá*, *ná* ‘as,’ *makṣú* (and in *makṣúṃgamā*, *makṣú-javas*, *makṣúyú*), *sácā* (and in *sacábhú*), *sátrā* (and in *satrákārā*, *satrác*, *satrā-jít*, *-sáh*, *-sáhā*, *-há*, *-hán*), *sīm*.