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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for प्रभृति

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रभृतिprabhṛtif.Beginning, commencement; generally used in this sense as the last member of Bah. compound; इन्द्रप्रभृतयो…
    1. Beginning, commencement; generally used in this sense as the last member of Bahuvrîhi compound; इन्द्रप्रभृतयो देवाः etc.
    2. Vedic An oblation.
    3. Throwing or casting (Vedic). -Indeclinable From, ever since, beginning with (with Ablative); शैशवात् प्रभृति पोषितां प्रियाम् Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)1.45; Ku.3.26. R.2.38; अद्यप्रभृति henceforward; ततः प्रभृति, अतः प्रभृति etc.
    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रभृतिprabhṛtif. (प्र्/अ-) bringing forward, offering (of sacrifice or praise) RV. AV.
    1. feminine (प्र्/अ-) bringing forward, offering (of sacrifice or praise) fg-veda AV.
    2. feminine a throw or stroke fg-veda
    3. feminine beginning, commencement S3Br. etc. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' Equivalent to "commencing with" or "et caetera" exempli gratia, 'for example' मुनयः सोमश्रवः-प्रभृतयः, "the Munis मुनि s beginning with S Somas3ravah2 सोमश्रवः" id est "the Munis मुनि s, S Somas3ravah2 सोमश्रवः etc."; in this sense also that the rest of a word is to be suppliedतिक)
    4. indeclinable (after an ablative adverb or in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') beginning with, from--forward or upward, since Gr2S3rS. Mn. MBh. etc. (exempli gratia, 'for example' बाल्यात् प्रभृति, "from boyhood upwards"; जन्म-प्र्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, "from birth"; अद्य प्र्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, "beginning from to-day, henceforth"; ततः or तदा प्र्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, "thenceforth" etc.)
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. प्रभृतिprabhṛti[prá-bhriti] f. offering (of praise or sacrifice); throw, stroke, blow; beginning: --˚ a. having as its…

    [prá-bhriti] feminine; also equal for offering (of praise or sacrifice); throw, stroke, blow; beginning: --˚ adjective having as its beginning=beginning with, and the remainder, and so forth (±an accompanying substantive in the plural); adverb, -ial, -ially --˚ or immediately following an adverb, -ial, -ially in -tas or an adverb, -ial, -ially of time, from -onwards: ganma prabhriti, from birth; tatah or tadâ pra bhriti, from that time onwards, thenceforth; adya --, from now or to-day (the pcl. eva as a rule follows prabhriti, not the preceding adverb, -ial, -ially): -ka, adjective --˚Equivalent toprabhriti, beginning with, and so forth.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · प्रभृति

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