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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. विषviṣa[vísh-a] m. servant, attendant (RV.).
    1. [vísh-a] masculine servant, attendant (Rig-veda).
    2. [vish-á] neuter [potent] poison, venom; water (rare): -kanyâ, feminine; also equal for poisonous girl (sup posed to cause the death of one cohabiting with her); -kumbha, masculine jar of poison; -kri ta, perfect passive participle poisoned; -krimi, masculine muck-worm; -ghna, adjective destroying poison; neuter antidote; -ghnî, feminine; also equal for of -han.

    In the Gita18·3718·38

    यत्तदग्रे विषमिव परिणामेऽमृतोपमम् ।

    yattadagre viṣamiva pariṇāme'mṛtopamam, — That which at first is as poison but in the end is as nectar; that pleasure is said to be sattwic, born of the satisfaction of the higher mind and… 18·37
    • विषम्viṣamnominative singular of the neuter noun. viṣa (poison).

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. विषviṣam. a servant, attendant RV.
    1. masculine gender a servant, attendant fg-veda
    2. masculine gender Name of a Sa1dhya साध्य Hariv. (confer, compare दुर्-व्that the rest of a word is to be supplied)
    3. neuter gender (also masculine gender Siddh.; in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) "anything active", poison, venom, bane, anything actively pernicious fg-veda etc.
    4. neuter gender a particular vegetable poison (Equivalent to वत्स-नाभ) Lexicographers
    5. neuter gender water Naigh. i, 12
    6. neuter gender a mystical Name of the sound म् Up.
    7. neuter gender gum-myrrh Lexicographers
    8. neuter gender the fibres attached to the stalk of the lotus W. (see बिस)
    9. mf(आ)neuter gender poisonous AV. vii, 113, 2. [confer, compare Greek ἰός for ϝισος; Latin virus .]
  2. अकिल्विषakilviṣamfn. sinless S3Br.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective sinless S3Br.

  3. अग्नाविष्णुagnāviṣṇu(S3Br.).

    (S3Br.).

  4. अग्नाविष्णूagnāviṣṇūvoc. m. du. Agni अग्नि and Vishn2u विष्णु AV.

    vocative case masculine gender dual number Agni अग्नि and Vishn2u विष्णु AV.

  5. अघविषaghaviṣa(अघ्/अ .) mf(आ)n. fearfully venomous AV.

    (अघ्/अ .) mf(आ)neuter gender fearfully venomous AV.

  6. अचक्षुर्विषयacakṣurviṣayamfn. not or no longer within reach of the eyes, invisible.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not or no longer within reach of the eyes, invisible.

  7. अचलत्विष्acalatviṣm. the Kokila or Indian cuckoo.

    masculine gender the Kokila or Indian cuckoo.

  8. अतमाविष्टatamāviṣṭa(irregular contraction of अ-तम-आविष्ट) mfn. not enveloped in darkness MaitrUp.
    1. (irregular contraction of अ-तम-आविष्ट) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not enveloped in darkness MaitrUp.
    2. (S3Br.).

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अतिविषativiṣaa.Very poisonous.
    1. Very poisonous.
    2. Counteracting poison.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -षा Name of a poisonous yet highly medicinal plant (Marâthî अतिविष or अतिविख) Aconitum Ferox.