श्रीमद्भगवद्गीताBhagavad Gītā · in the light of Sri Aurobindo, home
Sign in
ApteAll dictionariesSanskrit dictionaryDhātuPāṇiniConjugationDeclensionInflected formsParts of speechWord frequencyTree diagramAnalyzerRootsQuarter-verse indexMemorable linesNames

कोशःDictionaries

Search all dictionaries

Apte, Monier-Williams and Macdonell at once. Type in any of fifteen scripts and schemes; the word is converted and looked up wherever it is part of a headword.

Results for प्रयुक्त

29 entries · exact headword first

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रयुक्तprayuktap. p.Yoked, harnessed.
    1. Yoked, harnessed.
    2. Used, employed (as a word etc.); सप्रयुक्तस्य दम्भस्य ब्रह्माप्यन्तं न गच्छति Pt.1.22.
    3. Applied.
    4. Appointed, nominated,
    5. Acted, represented.
    6. Arising or resulting from, produced by, consequent on; मेधाविनो नीतिगुणप्रयुक्तां पुरः स्फुरन्तीमिव दर्शयन्ति Pt.1.61.
    7. Endowed with.
    8. Lost in meditation, abstracted.
    9. Lent or put to interest (as money).
    10. Prompted, instigated, urged; गुणप्रयुक्ताः परमर्मभेदिनःUdb.; अथावमानेन प्रयुक्ता Ku.1.21.
    11. Directed, hurled at.
    12. Shaken, set in motion.
    13. Inflicted upon.
    14. Connected with.
    15. Thick, compact, closely united.
    16. Drawn (as a sword).
    17. Contrived.
    18. Suitable.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -क्तम् A cause.

    • -संस्कार Adjective polished (as a gem).

    In the Gita3·36

    अथ केन प्रयुक्तोऽयं पापं चरति पूरुषः ।

    atha kena prayukto'yaṁ pāpaṁ carati pūruṣaḥ, — Arjuna said:- But (if there is no fault in following our Nature) what is this in us that drives a man to sin, as if by force, even against his own… 3·36
    • प्रयुक्तःprayuktaḥnominative singular of the masculine form of the past passive participial adjective prayukta (impelled).
    Source: ApteApte entry
  2. अप्रयुक्तaprayuktaa.Not used or employed, not applied.
    1. Not used or employed, not applied.
    2. Wrongly used, as a word.
    3. (In Rhet.) Rare, unusual (as a word when used in a particular sense or gender though that sense or gender be sanctioned by lexicographers); अप्रयुक्तं तथाम्नातमपि कविभिर्नादृतम्; तथा मन्ये दैवतोऽस्य पिशाचो राक्षसोऽथवा । where the Masculine gender of दैवत, though sanctioned (by Amara), is not used by poets and is, therefore, अप्रयुक्त. सन्त्यप्रयुक्ताः Mbh.
    Source: ApteApte entry

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. प्रयुक्तprayukta[pra-yukta] pp. √yug; (á)-yukti, f. impulse; employment; -yúg, (V.) f. (?) team; impulse, motive; gain; -yúta…

    [pra-yukta] perfect passive participle √yug; (á)-yukti, feminine; also equal for impulse; employment; -yúg, (Veda, Vedic) feminine; also equal for (?) team; impulse, motive; gain; -yúta, neuter million; (á)-yuti, (Veda, Vedic) feminine; also equal for absence (of mind); -yud dha, perfect passive participle √yudh; neuter contest, battle; -yúdh, adjective attacking.

    Source: MacdonellAnalyse the word
  2. अगुरुप्रयुक्तaguruprayukta[a-guru-pra-yukta] pp. not directed by one's teacher.

    [a-guru-pra-yukta] perfect passive participle not directed by one's teacher.

    Source: MacdonellAnalyse the word
  3. अतिप्रयुक्तatiprayukta[ati-pra-yukta] pp. very usual; -vritta, pp. much busied with (in.); -vriddha, pp. very aged; too haughty.

    [ati-pra-yukta] perfect passive participle very usual; -vritta, perfect passive participle much busied with (instrumental); -vriddha, perfect passive participle very aged; too haughty.

    Source: MacdonellAnalyse the word
  4. अप्रयुक्तaprayukta[a-pra-yukta] pp. unemployed, un usual; inappropriate; -yukkhat, pr. pt. not careless; attentive; -yugyamâna…

    [a-pra-yukta] perfect passive participle unemployed, un usual; inappropriate; -yukkhat, present participle not careless; attentive; -yugyamâna, present participle passive not being added; not being lent on interest.

    Source: MacdonellAnalyse the word

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रयुक्तprayuktamfn. yoked, harnessed MBh. R. &c.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective yoked, harnessed MBh. R. etc.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective stirred (by wind) Ragh.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective directed, thrown, hurled MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective drawn (as a sword) BhP.
    5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective vented (as anger) MBh.
    6. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective uttered, pronounced, recited Up. S3iksh. etc.
    7. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective urged, ordered, bidden Gobh. Bhag. etc.
    8. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective used, employed, practised, performed, done Breton Kaus3. MBh. etc.
    9. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective undertaken, begun, contrived R. Ma1lav. Prab.
    10. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective made, prepared Kum.
    11. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (neuter gender impersonal or used impersonally) behaved or acted towards (locative case or accusative with प्रति) S3ak.
    12. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective lent (on interest) Ya1jn5.
    13. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective suitable, appropriate Pan5cat. (see अ-प्रय्that the rest of a word is to be supplied)
    14. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective resulting from (compound) ibidem
    15. neuter gender a cause W.
    Source: Monier-WilliamsAnalyse the word
  2. अप्रयुक्तaprayuktamfn. not used or applied MaitrS.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not used or applied MaitrS.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (of words) not in use Pat.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unsuitable Pan5cat.
    Source: Monier-WilliamsAnalyse the word
  3. अप्रयुक्तताaprayuktatāf. unusualness (of expressions) Sa1h.

    feminine unusualness (of expressions) Sa1h.

    Source: Monier-WilliamsAnalyse the word
  4. अप्रयुक्तत्वaprayuktatvan. unusualness (of expressions) Sa1h.

    neuter gender unusualness (of expressions) Sa1h.

    Source: Monier-WilliamsAnalyse the word