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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

पुरुषोत्तमpuruṣottama[purusha ͜ uttama] m. best of men; excellent servant; highest person, supreme soul, ep. of Vishnu or Krishna…
[purusha ͜ uttama] masculine best of men; excellent servant; highest person, supreme soul, epithet of Vishnu or Krishna; noun; - ͜ upa-hâra, masculine human sacrifice.
In the Gita8·1 10·15 11·3 15·18 15·19

किं तद् ब्रह्म किमध्यात्मं किं कर्म पुरुषोत्तम ।

kiṁ tad brahma kimadhyātmaṁ kiṁ karma puruṣottama, — Arjuna said:- What is that brahma, what is adhyātmam, what is karma, O Purushottama? And what is declared to be adhibhūtam, what is called adhidaiva? 8·1
- पुरुषोत्तमpuruṣottamavocative singular of the masculine compound noun puruṣottama (the supreme Self) used here as a form for addressing Sri Krishna.
- पुरुषोत्तमःpuruṣottamaḥnominative singular of the masculine compound noun puruṣottama (the supreme Self).
- पुरुषोत्तमम्puruṣottamamaccusative singular of the masculine compound noun puruṣottama (the supreme Self).
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

पुरुषोत्तमpuruṣottamasee below.
1. see below.
2. masculine gender the best of men, an excellent or superior man Hariv. Sa1h.
3. masculine gender the best of servants, a good attendant Ka1v.
4. masculine gender the highest being, Supreme Spirit, Name of Vishn2u विष्णु or Kr2ishn2a कृष्ण MBh. Ka1v. etc. (IW. 91 neuter gender 3 etc.)
5. masculine gender Equivalent to -क्षेत्र catalogue or catalogues
6. masculine gender (with Jainas जैन s) an Arhat अर्हत्
7. masculine gender Name of the fourth black Va1sudeva वासुदेव
8. masculine gender a Jina जिन (one of the generic terms for a deified teacher of the Jaina जैन sect)
9. masculine gender Name of several authors and various men (also -दास, -दीक्षित, -देव, -देव-शर्मन्, -पण्डित, -प्रसाद, -भट्ट, -भट्टा*त्मज, -भारत्य्-आचार्य, -मिश्र, -मनु-सुधीन्द्र, -सरस्वती that the rest of a word is to be suppliedमा*चाय, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedमा*नन्द-तीर्थ, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedमा*नन्द-यति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedमा*श्रम).
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कविरत्नपुरुषोत्तममिश्रkaviratnapuruṣottamamiśram. N. of a man.

masculine gender Name of a man.

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कृष्णपुरुषोत्तमसिद्धान्तोपनिषद्kṛṣṇapuruṣottamasiddhāntopaniṣadf. N. of an Up.

feminine Name of an Up.

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पुरुषोत्तमक्षेत्रpuruṣottamakṣetran. "district of the Supreme Being", N. of a district in Orissa sacred to Vishn2u विष्णु BrahmaP.

neuter gender "district of the Supreme Being", Name of a district in Orissa sacred to Vishn2u विष्णु BrahmaP.

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पुरुषोत्तमक्षेत्रतत्त्वpuruṣottamakṣetratattvan. N. of wk.

neuter gender Name of work

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पुरुषोत्तमक्षेत्रमाहात्म्यpuruṣottamakṣetramāhātmyan. N. of wk.

neuter gender Name of work

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पुरुषोत्तमखण्डpuruṣottamakhaṇḍamn. N. of wk.

mn. Name of work

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पुरुषोत्तमचरित्रpuruṣottamacaritran. N. of wk.

neuter gender Name of work

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पुरुषोत्तमतीर्थpuruṣottamatīrthan. N. of a Ti1rtha तीर्थ

neuter gender Name of a Ti1rtha तीर्थ

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