pra : prá ind. before

pra : forward, in front, on, forth (mostly in connection with a verb, esp. with a verb of motion which is often to be supplied; sometimes repeated before the verb, cf. [Pāṇ. viii, 1, 6]; rarely as a separate word, e.g. [AitBr. ii, 40])

pra : as a prefix to subst. = forth, away, cf. pra-vṛtti, pra-sthāna

pra : as prefix to adj. = excessively, very, much, cf. pra-caṇḍa, pra-matta

pra : in nouns of relationship = great- cf. pra-pitāmaha, pra-pautra

pra : (according to native lexicographers it may be used in the senses of gati, ā-rambha, ut-karṣa, sarvato-bhāva, prāthamya, khyāti, ut-patti, vy-avahāra), [RV.]; &c.

pra : [cf. puras, purā, pūrva; Zd. fra; Gk. πρό; Lat. pro; Slav. pra-, pro-; Lith. pra-; Goth. faúr, faúra; Germ. vor; Eng. fore.]

pra : mfn. (√ pṝ or prā) filling, fulfilling

pra : (n. fulfilment ifc.; cf. ākūti-, kakṣya-, kāma-)

pra : like, resembling (ifc.; cf. ikṣu-, kṣura-).

kavi : kaví mfn. (√ 1. kū cf. 2. kava, ā́kūta, ā́kūti, kāvya, [Naigh. iii, 15]; [Nir. xii, 13]; [Uṇ. iv, 138]) gifted with insight, intelligent, knowing, enlightened, wise, sensible, prudent, skilful, cunning

kavi : kaví (is), m. a thinker, intelligent man, man of understanding, leader

kavi : a wise man, sage, seer, prophet

kavi : a singer, bard, poet (but in this sense without any technical application in the Veda), [RV.]; [VS.]; [TS.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr. i, 4, 2, 8]; [KaṭhUp. iii, 14]; [MBh.]; [Bhag.]; [BhāgP.]; [Mn. vii, 49]; [R.]; [Ragh.]

kavi : N. of several gods, (esp.) of Agni, [RV. ii, 23, 1]; [x, 5, 3]; [iii, 5, 1]; [i, 31, 2]; [76, 5]

kavi : of Varuṇa, Indra, the Aśvins, Maruts, Ādityas

kavi : of the Soma

kavi : of the Soma priest and other sacrificers

kavi : (probably) N. of a particular poet

kavi : cf. áṅgiras ([Mn. ii, 151]) and uśánas ([Bhag. x, 37])

kavi : of the ancient sages or patriarchs (as spirits now surrounding the sun)

kavi : of the Ṛbhus (as skilful in contrivance)

kavi : of Pūṣan (as leader or guider)

kavi : N. of a son of Brahmā, [MBh. xiii, 4123], [4142]-[4150]

kavi : of Brahmā, [W.]

kavi : of a son of Bhṛgu and father of Śukra, [MBh. i, 2606] (cf. [3204]; [BhāgP. iv, 1, 45] and [Kull.] on [Mn. iii, 198])

kavi : that of Śukra (regent of the planet Venus and preceptor of the demons), [Rājat. iv, 495]

kavi : of the planet Venus, [NBD.]

kavi : of the sons of several Manus, [Hariv.]; [BhāgP.]; [VP.]

kavi : of a son of Kauśika and pupil of Garga, [Hariv.]

kavi : of a son of Ṛṣabha, [BhāgP.]

kavi : of Vālmīki, [L.]

kavi : a keeper or herd, [RV. vii, 18, 8]

kavi : (fig.) N. of the gates of the sacrificial enclosure, [TS. v, 11, 1, 2] (cf. kaváṣ)

kavi : the sun, [W.]

kavi : of various men

kavi : the soul in the Sāṃkhya philosophy Comm.

kavi : a cunning fighter, [L.]

kavi : an owl, [L.]

kavi : kaví (is or ī, [W.]), f. the bit of a bridle, [L.]

kavi : the reins (cf. kavikā), [W.]

kavi : a ladle (cf. kambi), [L.]

devavīti : devá—vīti (°vá-v°), f. a feast or enjoyment for the gods, [RV.]

devavīti : N. of a daughter of Meru and wife of a son of Agnīdhra, [BhP.]

avi : ávi mfn. (√ av), favourable, kindly disposed, [AV. v, 1, 9]

avi : ávi m. f. a sheep, [RV.] (mentioned with reference to its wool being used for the Soma strainer), [AV.] &c.

avi : the woollen Soma strainer, [RV.]

avi : ávi m. a protector, lord, [L.]

avi : the sun, [L.]

avi : air, wind, [L.]

avi : a mountain, [L.]

avi : a wall or enclosure, [L.]

avi : a cover made of the skin of mice, [L.]

avi : ávi f. an ewe, [AV. x, 8, 31], (= a-vī, q.v.; cf. also adhi) a woman in her courses, [L.]

avi : [cf. Lith. awi-s; Slav. ovjza; Lat. ovi-s; Gk. ὄϊ-ς; Goth. avistr].

vāra : vā́ra m. (earlier form of vāla, q.v.) the hair of any animal's tail (esp. of a horse's tail, = οὐρά), [RV.]

vāra : vā́ra m. n. sg. and pl. a hair-sieve, [ib.]

vāra : m. (fr. √ 1. vṛ) keeping back, restraining (also mfn. ifc. = difficult to be restrained, [TBr.]; cf. dur-v°)

vāra : anything which covers or surrounds or restrains, a cover, [MW.]

vāra : anything which causes an obstruction, a gate, door-way, [W.]

vāra : anything enclosed or circumscribed in space or time, esp. an appointed place (e.g. sva-vāraṃ samā-√ sthā, to occupy one's proper place), [R.]

vāra : the time fixed or appointed for anything (accord. to some fr. √ 2. vṛ, to choose), a person's turn, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. (often, esp. with numerals, = times, e.g. varāṃs trīn or vara-trayam, three times; bhūribhir vāraiḥ or bhūri-vārān or bahu-vāram or vāraṃ vāram or vāraṃ vāreṇa, many times, often, repeatedly)

vāra : the turn of a day (under the regency of a planet), a day of the week (they are Āditya-, Soma-, Maṅgala-, Budha-, Guru-, Śukra-, and Śani-vāra; cf. [IW. 178 n. 1]), [Gaṇit.]; [Yājñ.], Sch.; [Kāv.] &c. (cf. dina and divasa-v°)

vāra : a moment, occasion, opportunity, [W.]

vāra : a multitude, quantity (see bāṇa-v°)

vāra : an arrow, [L.]

vāra : Achyranthes Aspera, [L.]

vāra : N. of Śiva, [L.]

vāra : n. a vessel for holding spirituous liquor, [L.]

vāra : a partic. artificial poison, [L.]

vāra : vā́ra m. (fr. √ 2. vṛ) choice (see vāre-vṛta)

vāra : anything chosen or choice or exquisite, goods, treasure, [RV.] (often ifc.; cf. aśasta-, ṛdhad-, dāti-v° &c.)

vāra : N. of a poet, [Cat.]

sah : cl. 1. Ā. ([Dhātup. xx, 22]) sáhate (Ved. and ep. also °ti and exceptionally sāhati, once in [MBh.] 1. sg. sahyāmi; p. sáhat, sáhamāna [q.v.]; pf. sehe, sasāha; Ved. also sasāhé or sasahé and sāsā́ha; sāsáhat; sāsahīṣṭā́ḥ, sāsahyā́ma; p. sehāná, sāsahāná, sāsahvás or sasahvás and sāhvás [q.v.]; aor. asākṣi, sākṣi, sākṣate, [RV.]; sākṣīt, [GopBr.]; sakṣati, [AV.]; sakṣat, sā́kṣāma, [RV.]; Impv. sakṣi, sākṣva or sakṣva, [ib.]; p. sákṣat, [ib.]; ásahisṭa, [RV.]; Prec. sahyās, sāhyā́ma, [ib.]; sākṣīya, [AV.]; sāhiṣīmáhi or sahiṣīmáhi, [RV.]; fut. soḍhā, [MBh.] &c.; sahitā Gr.; sakṣyati, [MBh.], °te, [Br.]; sākṣye [?] [AV.]; -sahiṣyati, °te, [MBh.]; Cond. asahiṣyat, [ib.]; inf. sáhadhyai, [RV.]; [Kāṭh.]; sā́ḍhyai, [MaitrS.]; soḍhum, sahitum, [MBh.]; ind.p. soḍhvā, [ĀpŚr.], Sch.; sādhvā, sahitvā Gr.; -sáhya, [RV.] &c.; sáham, [Br.]), to prevail, be victorious; to overcome, vanquish, conquer, defeat (enemies), gain, win (battles), [RV.]; [AV.]; [Br.]; [R.]; [Bhaṭṭ.]; to offer violence to (acc.), [AitBr.]; [ŚBr.] ; to master, suppress, restrain, [MBh.]; [R.] &c.; to be able to or capable of (inf. or loc.), [ib.]; to bear up against, resist, withstand, [AV.] &c. &c.; to bear, put up with, endure, suffer, tolerate (with na, ‘to grudge’), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.; to be lenient towards, have patience with any one (gen.), [Bhag.]; to spare any one, [MārkP.]; [Pañcat.]; to let pass, approve anything, [Sarvad.]; (with kalam, kala-kṣepam &c.) to bide or wait patiently for the right time, [Kāv.]; [Kathās.] : Caus. or cl. 10. sāhayati (aor. asīṣahat), to forbear, [Dhātup. xxxiv, 4] : Desid. of Caus. sisāhayiṣati, [Pāṇ. viii, 3, 62] ? : Desid. sī́kṣate (p. sī́kṣat; accord. to [Pāṇ. viii, 3, 61], also sisahiṣate), to wish to overcome, [RV.]; [TS.] : Intens. sāsahyate, sāsoḍhi (cf. sāsahí or sasahí) Gr. [cf. sahas and ἴσχω for σι-σχω; ἔχω, ἔ-σχον.]

sah : (strong form sāh) mfn. bearing, enduring, overcoming (ifc.; see abhimāti-ṣā́h &c.)

sah : cl. 4. P. sahyati, to satisfy, delight, [Dhātup. xxvi, 20]; to be pleased, [ib.]; to bear, endure (cf. √ 1. ), [ib.]

viśva : víśva mf(A)n. (prob. fr. √ 1. viś, to pervade, cf. [Uṇ. i, 151]; declined as a pron. like sarva, by which it is superseded in the Brāhmaṇas and later language) all, every, every one

viśva : whole, entire, universal, [RV.] &c. &c.

viśva : all-pervading or all-containing, omnipresent (applied to Viṣṇu-Kṛṣṇa, the soul, intellect &c.), [Up.]; [MBh.] &c.

viśva : víśva m. (in phil.) the intellectual faculty or (accord. to some) the faculty which perceives individuality or the individual underlying the gross body (sthūla-śarīra-vyaṣṭy-upahita), [Vedāntas.]

viśva : N. of a class of gods, cf. below

viśva : N. of the number ‘thirteen’, [Gol.]

viśva : of a class of deceased ancestors, [MārkP.]

viśva : of a king, [MBh.]

viśva : of a well-known dictionary = viśva-prakāśa

viśva : pl. (víśve, with or scil. devā́s cf. viśve-deva, p. 995) ‘all the gods collectively’ or the ‘All-gods’ (a partic. class of gods, forming one of the 9 Gaṇas enumerated under gaṇadevatā, q.v.; accord. to the Viṣṇu and other Purāṇas they were sons of Viśvā, daughter of Dakṣa, and their names are as follow, 1. Vasu, 2. Satya, 3. Kratu, 4. Dakṣa, 5. Kāla, 6. Kāma, 7. Dhṛti, 8. Kuru, 9. Purū-ravas, 10. Mādravas [?]; two others are added by some, viz. 11. Rocaka or Locana, 12. Dhvani [or Dhūri; or this may make 13] : they are particularly worshipped at Śrāddhas and at the Vaiśvadeva ceremony [[RTL. 416]]; moreover accord. to Manu [[iii, 90], [121]], offerings should be made to them daily — these privileges having been bestowed on them by Brahmā and the Pitṛs, as a reward for severe austerities they had performed on the Himālaya: sometimes it is difficult to decide whether the expression viśve devāḥ refers to all the gods or to the particular troop of deities described above), [RV.] &c. &c.;

viśva : víśva n. the whole world, universe, [AV.] &c. &c.

viśva : dry ginger, [Suśr.]

viśva : myrrh, [L.]

viśva : a mystical N. of the sound o, [Up.]

abhi : abhí ind. (a prefix to verbs and nouns, expressing) to, towards, into, over, upon. (As a prefix to verbs of motion) it expresses the notion or going towards, approaching, &c. (As a prefix to nouns not derived from verbs) it expresses superiority, intensity, &c.

abhi : e.g. abhi-tāmra, abhi-nava, q.v. (As a separate adverb or preposition) it expresses (with acc.) to, towards, in the direction of, against

abhi : into, [ŚBr.] & [KātyŚr.]

abhi : for, for the sake of

abhi : on account of

abhi : on, upon, with regard to, by, before, in front of

abhi : over. It may even express one after the other, severally, [Pāṇ. i, 4, 91], e.g. vṛkṣaṃ vṛkṣam abhi, tree after tree

abhi : [cf. Gk. ἀμϕί; Lat. ob; Zend aibi, aiwi; Goth. bi; Old High Germ. bī].

abhi : a-bhi mfn. fearless, [MBh.]

spṛdh : spardh (or ; cf. √ spṛh) cl. 1. Ā. ([Dhātup. ii, 2]) spárdhate (mc. also P. °ti; Subj. [prá] -spūrdhán, [RV. vi, 67, 9]; pf. paspṛdhé, °dhāná, ápaspṛdhethām, [RV.]; paspardha, [MBh.] &c.; aor. aspṛdhran, spṛdhānd, [RV.] : aspardhiṣṭa Gr.; fut. spardhitā, spardhiṣyate, [ib.]; inf. spárdhitum, [AV.]; [Br.]; spūrdháse, [RV.]; ind.p. -spṛ́dhya, [ib.]), to emulate, compete, rival, vie or cope with (instr. with and without saha, or acc.), contend or struggle for (loc.), [RV.] &c. &c.: Caus. spardhayati Gr.: Desid. pispardhiṣate, [ib.] : Intens. pāspardhyate, pāsparddhi, [ib.] (apāspāḥ, [Pāṇ. viii, 3, 14], Sch.)

spṛdh : spṛ́dh f. contest, competition, battle, fight, [RV.]

spṛdh : a rival, adversary, [ib.]

spṛdh : spṛ́dh m. a rival, enemy, [BhP.]

spṛdh : spṛ́dh mfn. emulous, vying with (comp.), [ib.]

spṛdh : spṛ́dh m. desirous of [ib.]

spṛdh : See √ spardh, col. 2.