| catuṣpad | चतुष्पद् | cátuṣ—pad (cát°), mfn. (nom. sg. -pād; pl. -pādas, irreg. -padas, [BhP. v, 1, 14]; [vi, 4, 9]; loc. -pātsu, [AitBr. vi, 2, 7]; abl. -pādbhyas, [Pāṇ. iv, 1, 135]) f. (-padī) n. (nom. -pad, [RV.] 4 times, or -pād, [RV.] twice). ([Pāṇ. v, 4, 140]) quadruped, m. a quadruped, n. quadrupeds (collectively), animals, [RV.]; [AV.] &c. |
| having made 4 steps, [ĀśvGṛ. i, 7, 19]; [ŚāṅkhGṛ. i, 14, 6] |
| divided into 4 parts, [MāṇḍUp. 2]; [MBh. v] |
| (in prosody) consisting of 4 Pādas, [RV. i, 164, 24]; [x, 27, 10] |
| having 4 staffs (a ladder), [MBh. xii, 8838] |
| (a judicial procedure) consisting of 4 processes (viz. plea, defence, rejoinder, and sentence), [Yājñ. ii, 8] |
| catuṣpadā | चतुष्पदा | catuṣ—padā (ā), f. a metre of 30 + 4 + 4 syllabic instants. |
| catuṣpadī | चतुष्पदी | cátuṣ—padī (-padī), f. ‘a female quadruped’, in comp., °dī-gamana n. intercourse with a female quadruped, [Suśr. ii, 12, 3.] |
| catuṣ—padī f. of -pad, q.v. |
| catuṣpada | चतुष्पद | catuṣ—pada (in comp.) 4 Pādas, [Mālav. i, 19/20] |
| catuṣ—pada n. sg. or pl., 4 partitions or divisions, [AgP. xl, 16] and [18] |
| cátuṣ—pada mf(A)n. (cát°), quadruped, [MBh.]; [VarBṛS. xxi] |
| consisting of 4 Pādas, [TS. iii, 2, 9, 1]; [ŚBr. xi]; [AitBr. i, 7]; [ChUp.]; [RPrāt.]; [Mālav. ii] |
| consisting of 4 words, [VPrāt.] |
| comprising 4 partitions or divisions, [VarBṛS. liii, 55] |
| (in alg.) tetranomial |
| cátuṣ—pada m. a quadruped, [W.] |
| (= pāśava?) a kind of coitus, [L.] |
| (pl.) certain zodiacal signs (viz. meṣa, vṛṣa, siṃha, makara-pūr vārdha, dhanuḥ-parārdha), [Laghuj. i, 11 ff.] |
| N. of a shrub, [W.] |
| cátuṣ—pada n. N. of a particular Karaṇa, [VarBṛS. ic, 5] and [8]; [Sūryas. ii, 67] |
| catuṣpadikā | चतुष्पदिका | catuṣ—°padikā f. = °dā. |
| catuṣpadīgamana | चतुष्पदीगमन | catuṣ—padī-gamana n., intercourse with a female quadruped, [Suśr. ii, 12, 3.] |
| catuṣ—pa°dī-gamana n. intercourse with a female quadruped, [Suśr. ii, 12, 3.] |