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Entry आप्ति

आप्तिāptif.Gettting obtaining, gain, acquisition; ध्यायन्ति वेदहृदया मुनयस्तदाप्त्यै Bhāg.12.8.42. मित्र˚, काम˚ &c.
[आप्-क्तिन्]
1. Gettting obtaining, gain, acquisition; ध्यायन्ति वेदहृदया मुनयस्तदाप्त्यै Bhāg.12.8.42. मित्रdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied, कामdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied etc.
2. Reaching, overtaking, meeting with; केन यजमानो मृत्योराप्तिमतिमुच्यते Bṛi. Up.3.1.3.
3. Binding, connection, relation.
4. Union; especially with a woman (Med.).
5. Fitness, aptitude, propriety.
6. Completion, fulfilment; कामस्याप्तिं जगतः प्रतिष्ठाम् Kaṭh. 1.2.11.
7. Future time. -Plural Name of 12 sacrificial verses beginning with Āpaye. Vāj.9.2.
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