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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रशंस्praśaṃs1 P.
    1. 1 Parasmaipada
    2. To praise, extol, approve, speak approvingly of, commend; हरिणा युवतिः प्रशशंसे Gīt.1; यच्च वाचा प्रशस्यते Ms.5.127; प्राशंसीत्तं निशाचरः Bk.15.65; R.5.25;17.36.
    3. To esteem, value.
    4. To declare.
    5. To foretell, prophesy.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रशंस्praśaṃsP. A1. -शंसति, ˚ते, (irreg. Pot. -शंसीयात् Ca1n2.), to proclaim, declare, praise, laud, extol RV. &c.; to urge…

    Parasmaipada Atmane-pada -शंसति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते, (irreg. Potential -शंसीयात् Ca1n2.), to proclaim, declare, praise, laud, extol fg-veda etc.; to urge on, stimulate fg-veda i, 84, 19; to approve, esteem, value (with न, to disapprove, blame) MBh. Ka1v. etc.; to foretell, prophesy Ca1n2.

  2. अतिप्रशंस्atipraśaṃsto praise highly.

    to praise highly.

  3. अभिप्रशंस्abhipraśaṃsto praise highly MBh.

    to praise highly MBh.

  4. प्रप्रशंस्prapraśaṃsPass. -शस्यते, to be praised RV. i, 138, 1 (cf. vi, 48, 1) .

    Passive voice -शस्यते, to be praised fg-veda i, 138, 1 (confer, compare vi, 48, 1) .

  5. प्रशंस्तव्यpraśaṃstavyamfn. to be praised, praiseworthy. R. (cf. ˚शस्तव्य).

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be praised, praiseworthy. R. (confer, compare that the rest of a word is to be suppliedशस्तव्य).

  6. समतिप्रशंस्samatipraśaṃsP. -शंसति, to praise excessively MBh.

    Parasmaipada -शंसति, to praise excessively MBh.