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patपत्cl. 4. Ā. ([Dhātup. xxvi, 50]) pátyate, to be master, reign, rule, govern, control, own, possess, dispose of (acc. or instr.), [RV.]; to partake of, share in (loc.), [ib.]; to be fit or serve for (dat.), [ib.]
[Prob. Nom. of páti; cf. Lat. potiri.]
cl. 1. P. ([Dhātup. xx, 15]) pátati (ep. also °te; pf. papāta, paptimá, petátur, paptúr; paptivás, [RV.]; papatyāt, [AV.]; aor. apaptat, [RV.]; Pass. apāti, [Br.]; fut. patiṣyáti, [AV.]; °te, patitā, [MBh.]; Cond. apatiṣyat, [Br.]; inf. patitum, [ib.] &c. &c.; ind.p. patitvā́, [AV.]; [Br.]; -pátya or -pā́tam, [Br.]), to fly, soar, rush on [RV.] &c. &c.; to fall down or off, alight, descend (with acc. or loc.), fall or sink (with or without adhas or narake, ‘to go down to hell’; with caraṇau or °ṇayoḥ, ‘to fall at a person's feet’), [Mn.]; [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.; to fall (in a moral sense), lose caste or rank or position, [ChUp.]; [Mn.]; [Yājñ.] &c.; to light or fall upon, fall to a person's share (loc.), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.; to fall or get into or among (loc.), [Kathās.]; [Hit.]; to occur, come to pass, happen, [Pañc.] : Caus. patáyati, to fly or move rapidly along, [RV.]; [VS.]; to speed (trans.; cf. patayát); °te, to drive away or throw down (?), [RV. i, 169, 7]; pātáyati (ep. also °te; aor. apīpatat, [AV.]; Pass. pātyate, [MBh.] &c.), to let fly or cause to fall, to fling, hurl, throw, [AV.] &c. &c.; to lay low, bring down (lit. and fig.), overthrow, ruin, destroy, [MBh.]; [R.] &c. to throw upon or in, lay on (loc.), [Kāv.]; [Suśr.]; (with or scil. ātmānam) to throw one's self, [MBh.]; [Mṛcch.]; to cut off (a head), [Hariv.]; to knock out (teeth), [BhP.]; to pour out or shed (water, tears), [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; to kindle (fire), [Pañc.]; to cast (dice), [Hariv.]; [Kathās.]; to turn, direct, fix (eyes), [R.]; to impose or inflict (punishment), [Mn.]; [Yājñ.]; to set in motion, set on foot, [Rājat. v, 173]; to seduce to, betray into (loc.), [Kathās.]; (with dvedhā) to divide in two, [ŚBr.]; to subtract, [Jyot.], Sch.; (Ā.) to rush on, hasten, [RV. viii, 46, 8] : Desid. pipatiṣati ([AV.]; [MaitrS.]; [ŚBr.]) and pitsati ([Pāṇ. vii, 4, 54]), to be about to fly or fall: Intens. panīpatyate or pā°patīti, [Pāṇ. vii, 4, 84.]
[cf. Zd. pat; Gk. πέτομαι, πί-πτω; Lat. peto.]
mfn. flying, falling (ifc.; cf. akṣi-pát).
in comp. for 3. pad.
pataपतm. flying, falling (cf. g. pacādi and jvalādi).
mfn. well fed (= puṣṭa), [L.]
patiपतिpáti m. (cf. √ pat; when uncompounded and meaning ‘husband’ instr. pátyā; dat. pátye; gen. abl. pátyur; loc. pátyau; but when meaning ‘lord, master’, and ifc. regularly inflected with exceptions; cf. [Pāṇ. i, 4, 8]; [9]) a master, owner, possessor, lord, ruler, sovereign, [RV.] &c. &c.
a husband, [ib.] (in comp. either with the stem or with the gen., e.g. duhitṛ-p° or °tuḥ-p°, [Pāṇ. vi, 3, 24]; when mfn. f. = m., e.g. -jīvat-patyā tvayā, [R. ii, 24, 8], or patikā, e.g. pramīta-patikā, [Mn. ix, 68])
one of the 2 entities (with pāśupatás), [RTL. 89]
a root, [L.]
páti f. a female possessor, mistress, [Pāṇ. iv, 1, 33], Sch.
a wife (vṛddha-p° = -patnī, the wife of an old man, [ib.] [34], Sch.)
f. = gati, going, motion.
[cf. Gk. πόσις, ‘husband’; Lat. potis, pos-sum for potis-sum; Lith. patìs, ‘husband’; Goth. (bruth-)faths, ‘bridegroom’]
pataṃपतंacc. of pata in comp.
patadपतद्in comp. for °tat.
patatपतत्mf(ntI)n. flying, falling, descending &c.
m. a bird, [Āpast.]; [Kāv.]
patnīपत्नीpátnī f. (rarely patni) a female possessor, mistress, [RV.] &c. &c.
a wife ([RV. i, 140, 6]; [iv, 24, 8], even applied to cows), [ib.] (cf. pati f.)
(in astrol.) N. of the 7th mansion, [Var.] [cf. Gk. πότνια.]
patniपत्निfor patnī See above.
pattiपत्तिf. (fr. √ 2. pad) going, moving, walking, [L.]
pattí m. (prob. fr. 3. pad) a pedestrian, footman, foot-soldier, infantry, [VS.] &c. &c. (mc. also °tī, [R.] [B.])
a hero, [L.]
(pl.) N. of a people, [MBh.] (v.l. paśu)
pattí f. the smallest division of an army (1 chariot, 1 elephant, 3 horsemen and 5 foot-soldiers; according to others = 55 foot-soldiers), [MBh.]
patyaपत्यn. falling (see garta-).
patākāपताकाf. See next.
f. (ifc. f(A). ) a flag, pennon, banner, sign, emblem, [Br.]; [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. (°kāṃ-√ labh or hṛ, ‘to win the palm’, [Daś.]; [Vcar.])
a flag-staff, [L.]
a partic. high number, [MBh.] (= mahā-padma, [Nīlak.])
(in dram.) an episode or episodical incident, [Daśar.]
good fortune, auspiciousness, [L.]
N. of wk.
patākaपताकm. (‘flying’), a flag or banner (perhaps incorrect for °kā), [AdbhBr.]
a partic. position of the hand or the fingers in shooting off an arrow, [ŚārṅgP.] (cf. tri-p°)
patīyaपतीयNom. P. °yati, to be or become a master, [AitĀr.]; to become strong, [ŚBr.]; to wish for a husband, [HPariś.]; [Bhaṭṭ.]; to take as husband, [Pañcad.]
n. being master or mistress, [MantraBr.]
patagaपतगpata—ga m. a winged or flying animal, bird, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
the sky-flying luminary i.e. the sun, [MBh.]
N. of one of the 5 fires in the Svadhākāra, [Hariv.]
patakaपतकmfn. who or what falls or descends &c.
m. an astronomical table, [W.]
patamaपतमm. a bird, [L.]
a grasshopper, [L.]
the moon, [L.] (cf. patasa).
patanaपतनmfn. who or what flies or falls, [Pāṇ. iii, 2, 150]
m. N. of a Rākṣasa, [MBh.]
pátana (°pát), n. the act of flying or coming down, alighting, descending, throwing one's self down at or into (loc. or comp.), [RV.] &c. &c.
setting (as the sun), [MBh.]
going down (to hell), [Mn. vi, 61]
hanging down, becoming flaccid (said of the breasts), [Bhartṛ.]
fall, decline, ruin, death, [MBh.]; [Kāv.]
loss of caste, apostacy, [Pur.]
(with garbhasya) miscarriage, [Var.]
(in arithm.) subtraction, [Col.]
(in astron.) the latitude of a planet, [W.]
patanuपतनुm. a falcon, [L.]
pataraपतरpatará or patáru, mfn. flying, fugitive, [RV.]
pataruपतरुpatará or patáru, mfn. flying, fugitive, [RV.]
patasaपतसm. = patama, [L.]
pateraपतेरm. ‘flying, moving’, a bird, [Uṇ. i, 59]
a bird, [L.]
a measure of capacity (= āḍhaka), [L.]
patitaपतितpatitá mfn. fallen, dropped, descended, alighted, [AV.] &c. &c.
(ifc.) fallen upon or from ([Pāṇ. ii, 1, 24] and [38], Sch.)
(with pādayos or pāda-) having thrown one's self at a person's feet, [Kāv.]
fallen (morally), wicked, degraded, out-caste (-tva n.), [ChUp.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
fallen into, being in (loc. or comp.), [Kathās.]
happened, occurred, [Pañc.]; [Śukas.]
patitá n. flying, [MBh.]
patmanपत्मन्pátman n. flight, course, path, way, [RV.]; [VS.]; [Kāṭh.]
patminपत्मिन्patmín mfn. w.r. for padmin (?), [Suparṇ.]
pattasपत्तस्pat-tas patti. See p. 583, col. 1.
pat—tás ind. from or at the feet, [RV.]; [Br.]; [ŚrS.] (also -tatás, [AV. vi, 131, 1])
pattinपत्तिन्m. = 2. patti, a foot-soldier, footman, [ib.]
pattraपत्त्रpáttra n. (and m., [Śāk.]; ifc. f(A and I). ) (sometimes spelt patra) the wing of a bird, pinion, feather, [VS.]; [ŚBr.] &c.
the feather of an arrow, [R.]; [Ragh.]
a bird, [L.]
any vehicle, a chariot, car, horse, camel &c., [Mn.]; [MBh.]; [Kāv.]
a leaf, petal (regarded as the plumage of a tree or flower), [KātyŚr.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
the leaf of a partic. fragrant plant or a partic. plant with fragrant leaves, [VarBṛS. xvi, 30]
Laurus Cassia ([L.]) and its leaf, [Bhpr.]
a leaf for writing on, written leaf, leaf of a book, paper
a letter, document, [Kāv.]; [Rājat.]; [Pañc.] (pattram āropya, ‘having committed to paper’, [Śak.])
any thin leaf or plate of metal or gold-leaf, [Var.]; [Suśr.] (cf. paṭṭa)
the blade of a sword or knife (cf. asi-)
a knife, dagger, [L.]
= -bhaṅga, [Ragh.]; [Gīt.]
[cf. Gk. πτερόν (for πετερόν); Lat. penna (older pesna for pet-na); Germ. Feder; Eng. feather.]
&c. See p. 581, col. 2.
pattriपत्त्रिin comp. = °trin.
patvanपत्वन्pátvan mf(varI)n. flying, [RV.]; [VS.]; [ŚāṅkhBr.]; [Kauś.]
pátvan n. flying, flight, [RV.]; [VS.] (cf. āśū-, raghu-, śyena-).
patākinपताकिन्mfn. having or bearing a flag, adorned with flags, [MBh.]; [R.] &c.
(with nau) furnished with sails (?), [MBh.]
m. an ensign or standard-bearer, [ib.]
a flag, [Hariv.]
a chariot, [Śiś. xiii, 4]
a figure used in divination, [L.]
N. of a warrior on the side of the Kurus, [MBh.]
patīyasपतीयस्pátīyas ind. (compar. of 3. pat) quickly, speedily, [TāṇḍBr.]
pataṃgāपतंगाpataṃ—gā (ā), f. N. of a mythical river, [Divyāv.]
pataṃgīपतंगीpataṃ—gī (ī), f. N. of one of the wives of Tārkṣa and mother of the flying animals, [BhP.]
pataṃgaपतंगpataṃ—gá mfn. flying, [RV. i, 118, 4]
any flying insect, a grasshopper, a bee, a butterfly or moth, [ŚBr.] (°táṃga), [Up.]; [Mn.] &c. (-tā f., [Prasannar.])
a horse, [Naigh. i, 14]
the sun (cf. pata-ga), [RV.]; [AV.]; [Var.] &c.
N. of one of the 7 suns, [TĀr.]; [VP.]
a ball for playing with, [BhP.]
a spark ([Sāy.]; ‘a Piśāca’, [Mahīdh.]), [RV. iv, 4, 2]
a species of rice, [Car.]
of tree, [L.]
‘the Flier’, N. of Kṛṣṇa, [MBh. xii, 1510] (= garuḍa, [Nīlak.]), [BhP.]
N. of the author of [RV. x, 177] and of this hymn itself, [ŚāṅkhBr.]
of a mountain, [BhP.]
= -grāma, [Rājat.]
(pl.) N. of a caste in Plakṣadvīpa, [BhP.]
pataṃ—gá m. or n. quicksilver, [L.]
pataṃ—gá n. a species of sandal wood, [Bhpr.]
patatraपतत्रpátatra n. a wing, pinion, feather &c., [RV.] &c. &c.
a vehicle, [L.] (cf. pattra).
patatriपतत्रिm. a bird (only gen. pl. °trīṇām), [MBh.]
N. of a partic. fire, [PārGṛ.]
N. of a warrior on the side of the Kurus, [MBh.]
in comp. for °trin.
patighnaपतिघ्नpati—ghna mf(I)n. killing a husband, [GṛS.]
patiśucपतिशुच्pati—śuc f. grief for a husband, [Hcar.]
patiripपतिरिप्pati—ríp f. deceiving a husband, [RV.]
patitvaपतित्वpati—tvá ([RV.] &c. &c.) and pati—tvaná ([RV.]), n. matrimony, marriage.
patiṣṭhaपतिष्ठpátiṣṭha mfn. (superl. of 3. pat) flying most or best, [RV.]
patnīkaपत्नीकmfn. for patnī ifc. (cf. a-, bahu-, sa-).
patsalaपत्सलm. a way, road, [Uṇ. iii, 74], Sch.
patsukhaपत्सुखpat—sukha mfn. pleasant to the fringes, [Hariv.]
pattūraपत्तूरm. Achyranthes Triandra, [Suśr.]
n. red sandal, [Bhpr.]
pattalāपत्तलाf. = paṭṭalā, [Inscr.]
pattanāपत्तनाf. N. of a wife of Vikrama, [L.]
pattanaपत्तनm. pl. N. of a people, [VP.]
n. (ifc. f(A). ) a town, city, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. (cf. dharma- and paṭṭana).
pattaveपत्तवेpáttave See √ 2. pat, p. 580.
pattikaपत्तिकmfn. going on foot, pedestrian, [Hariv.]
pattrinपत्त्रिन्mfn. having wings or feathers or leaves, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
m. a bird (esp. a hawk or falcon, [L.]), [Hariv.]; [Kālid.]
an arrow, [MBh.]; [Hariv.]
a mountain, [L.]
possessing a carriage or driving in one, [L.]
a chariot, [L.]
a tree, [L.]
the wine-palm, [L.]
a species of Achyranthes, [L.]
a species of creeper and other plants, [L.]
patākāyaपताकायNom. °yate, to represent a flag or banner, [Nalac.]
patākikaपताकिकmfn. having or carrying a flag or banner, [L.]
patākinīपताकिनीf. an army, [Ragh.]; [Kād.] (cf. dhvajinī)
N. of a partic. divinity, [BrahmaP.]
patāpataपतापतmfn. going or inclined to fall, [Kauś.] (cf. [Pāṇ. vi, 1, 12], Vārtt. 6, [Pat.]; [vii, 4, 58], Vārtt. 1, [Pat.])
pataṃginपतंगिन्pataṃ—gin m. a bird
patanīyaपतनीयmfn. (fr. patana) leading to a fall, causing the loss of caste
n. a degrading crime or sin, [MBh.]; [Yājñ.]
patatrinपतत्रिन्patatrín mfn. winged, feathered, flying (also applied to Agni, the vehicle of the Aśvins &c.), [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; [Up.] &c.
patatrín m. a bird, [AV.] &c. &c.
a horse, (esp.) the horse in the Aśva-medha sacrifice, [R. i, 13, 36]
an arrow, [MBh. iii, 16430]
a partic. fire, [TS.]
patatrín n. du. day and night, [RV. i, 158, 4.]
patayāluपतयालुpatayālú mf(U)n. (fr. Caus.) flying, falling, liable to fall, [AV.] (cf. [Pāṇ. iii, 2, 158]).
patiśokaपतिशोकpati—śoka m. id.
patidevāपतिदेवाpati—devā ([BhP.]) f. regarding a husband as a divinity, honouring a husband above all others.
patidviṣपतिद्विष्pati—dvíṣ f. hating one's husband, [RV.]
patikāmaपतिकामpáti—kāma (páti-), mfn. wishing for a husband, [AV.]; [KātyŚr.]
patilokaपतिलोकpati—loká m. ‘husband's world’, the sphere of a husband in a future life, [RV.]; &c.
patimatīपतिमतीpati—matī f. having a husband, married, [BhP.]
having a lord or master in (instr., e.g. tvayā), [Pat.]
patisevāपतिसेवाpati—sevā f. devotion to a husband, [Mn. ii, 67.]
pativatīपतिवतीpáti—vatī (pá°, [RV. x, 85, 21]),
patiyānaपतियानpati—yāna mfn. (a way) leading to a husband, [Gobh.]
patkāṣinपत्काषिन्pat-kāṣin &c. See p. 583, col. 1.
pat—kāṣin mfn. rubbing or galling the feet, walking painfully, [Sarvad.]; [Pāṇ. vi, 3, 54] ([W.] ‘going on foot; m. a footman, foot-soldier’).
patnītvaपत्नीत्वpatnī—tva n. wifehood, matrimony (-tve-√ grah, to take as a wifehood), [MārkP.]
patnīvatपत्नीवत्pátnī—vat (pát°), mfn. having a wifehood or accompanied by wives, [RV.]; [VS.]; [ŚBr.]
patnyāṭaपत्न्याटpatny-āṭa m. the women's apartments, [L.]
patsutasपत्सुतस्patsu-tás ind. (from loc. of 3. pad + tas) at the feet, [RV. viii, 43, 6.]
pattaṅgaपत्तङ्गm. (n., [L.]; fr. pattrāṅga) red sandal, [Suśr.]
n. Caesalpina Sappan, [L.]
pattorṇaपत्तोर्णv.l. for pattrorṇa, [L.]
pattrālīपत्त्रालीf. = °trabhaṅga, [L.]
pattrāluपत्त्रालुm. a species of bulbous plant or reed, [L.]
pattrāyaपत्त्रायNom. Ā. °yate, to be converted into leaves (for writing), [Vāsav.]
pattraṇāपत्त्रणाf. putting feathers on an arrow, [L.]
pattrakaपत्त्रकmfn. ifc. (f(A). ) = pattra, a wing, leaf &c.
m. a leaf (cf. karṇa-)
Achyranthes Triandra, [L.]
n. a leaf, (esp.) the leaf of Laurus Cassia, [Bhpr.]
= pattra-bhaṅga, [L.]
pattralaपत्त्रलmfn. rich in leaves, leafy, [HPariś.] (cf. g. sidhmādi)
n. thin sour milk, [L.]
pattrayaपत्त्रयNom. P. °yati id.
pattriṇīपत्त्रिणीf. a sprout, shoot, [L.]
pattrikāपत्त्रिकाf. (ikā) See below
f. (of °traka), a leaf (for writing upon), a letter, document &c., [Śak.]; [Kād.]; [Pañc.]
a kind of earring (cf. danta-), [Śiś.]
N. of wk.
pattrikaपत्त्रिकm. g. purohitādi, [Kāś.]
pattritaपत्त्रितpat°trita mfn. feathered (is an arrow), [Hariv.]
pataṃgakaपतंगकpataṃ—gaka m. N. of a mountain, [Pur.]
pataṃgamaपतंगमpataṃ—gama m. a butterfly or moth, [BhP.]
a bird, [L.]
pataṃgaraपतंगरpataṃ—gará mfn. bird-like, [RV. iv, 40, 2.]
pataṃgatāपतंगताpataṃ—ga—tā f., [Prasannar.]
pataṃgikāपतंगिकाpataṃ—gikā f. a little bird, [MBh.]
a little bee, [L.]
pataṃginīपतंगिनीpataṃ—ginī f. a female bird, [Hariv.]
patañcalaपतञ्चलpatáñcala or patañcalá m. N. of a man, [ŚBr.] (with the patr. Kāpya), [Pravar.]
patañcikāपतञ्चिकाf. a bow-string, [L.]
patañjalaपतञ्जलm. N. of a man
pl. his family g. upakādi.
patañjaliपतञ्जलिm. (fr. pata + añj°?; cf. [Pāṇ. vi, 1, 94], Vārtt. 4, [Pat.] g. śakandhv-ādi) N. of a celebrated grammarian (author of the Mahābhāṣya)
of a philosopher (the propounder of the Yoga philosophy)
of a physician &c.
patadbhīruपतद्भीरुpatad—bhīru m. ‘terrible to birds’, a hawk or falcon, [L.]
patantakaपतन्तकm. (fr. patat) a kind of Aśva-medha performed in a hurried manner, [Lāṭy.]; [Nid.]
patayiṣṇuपतयिष्णुpatayiṣṇú ([RV.]) mfn. id.