The declension of base words with a single stem is shown below:
Masculine base word: dhImat (wise)
| Case | Singular | Dual | Plural | 
| Nominative (NOM) | dhImAn | dhImantO | dhImantaHa | 
| Accusative (ACC) | dhImantam | dhImantO | dhImataHa | 
| Instrumental (INS) | dhImatA | dhImadbhyAm | dhImadbhiHa | 
| Dative (DAT) | dhImate | dhImadbhyAm | dhImadbhyaHa | 
| Ablative (ABL) | dhImataHa | dhImadbhyAm | dhImadbhyaHa | 
| Genitive (GEN) | dhImataHa | dhImatoHa | dhImatAm | 
| Locative (LOC) | dhImati | dhImatoHa | dhImatsu | 
| Vocative (VOC) | dhIman | dhImantO | dhImantaHa | 
Neuter base word: dhImat (wise)
| Case | Singular | Dual | Plural | 
| Nominative (NOM) | dhImat | dhImatI | dhImanti | 
| Accusative (ACC) | dhImat | dhImatI | dhImanti | 
| Instrumental (INS) | dhImatA | dhImadbhyAm | dhImadbhiHa | 
| Dative (DAT) | dhImate | dhImadbhyAm | dhImadbhyaHa | 
| Ablative (ABL) | dhImataHa | dhImadbhyAm | dhImadbhyaHa | 
| Genitive (GEN) | dhImataHa | dhImatoHa | dhImatAm | 
| Locative (LOC) | dhImati | dhImatoHa | dhImatsu | 
| Vocative (VOC) | dhImat | dhImatI | dhImanti | 
Feminine base word: dhImat (wise) [Note: the weak form is treated as bhavatI, resulting in a treatment similar to 'nadI:river' in the weak-element declensions]