Sutra 20
Devanagari script
विपर्यये तमेव प्रति स्यात् ॥ कZ_०२.७.२० ॥
Transliteration
viparyaye tameva prati syāt
Translation
Dans le cas inverse, ce sera contre cette même personne (c’est‑à‑dire que la responsabilité se reporte sur l’autre partie selon le cas).
Word by Word
विपर्ययेin the opposite (case/contingency)
विपर्यये:
TypeNoun
Rootविपर्यय
Formपुंलिङ्ग/नपुंसकलिङ्ग; सप्तमी एकवचन (विपर्यये = विपर्यये/विपर्यये ‘in the reverse/opposite case’)
तम्him/that (person/thing)
तम्:
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
Formद्वितीया एकवचन; पुंलिङ्ग/नपुंसकलिङ्ग (object of प्रति)
एवindeed; only; just
एव:
TypeParticle
Rootएव
Formनिपात; अव्यय (emphatic)
प्रतिtowards; against; with respect to
प्रति:
TypePreposition/Particle
Rootप्रति
Formउपसर्ग/अव्यय; governs accusative sense ‘towards/against/in relation to’
स्यात्should be; would apply
स्यात्:
TypeVerb
Rootअस्
Formलिङ् (विधिलिङ्) परस्मैपद; प्रथमपुरुष एकवचन; ‘should be/should occur’
FAQs
Whichever side benefits from or causes the irregular change in entries bears liability; if circumstances reverse, the charge follows the responsible party.