पतिpatiA female possessor, a mistress.
- A female possessor, a mistress.
- A wife.
Derived forms and compounds
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पतिः patiḥ
- पा-डतिं
- A master, lord; as in गृहपतिः.
- An owner, possessor, proprietor; क्षेत्रपतिः.
- Governor, ruler, one who presides over; ओषधीपतिः, वनस्पतिः, कुलपतिः etc.
- A husband; प्रमदाः पतिवर्त्मगा इति प्रतिपन्नं हि विचेतनैरपि Ku.4.33.
- A root.
- Going, motion, fight. -Feminine
- Compound घातिनी, घ्नी a woman who murders her husband.
- a line on the hand showing that a woman will be faithless to her husband.
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-देवता, -देवा one who regards her husband as a divinity, a woman loyally devoted to her husband, a chaste woman; कः पतिदेवतामन्यः परिमार्ष्टुमुत्सहते Ś.6; तमलभन्त पतिं पतिदेवताः शिखरिणामिव सागरमापगाः R.9.17; धुरिस्थिता त्वं पतिदेवतानाम् 14.74.
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-धर्मः duty (of a wife) towards a husband.
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-प्राणा a chaste wife.
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-लङ्घनम् disregarding a former husband by marrying another; Compare Ms.5.151.
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-वेदनः Name of Śiva. (-नम्) procuring a husband (by magical means); धातुर्देवस्य सत्येन कृणोमि पतिवेदनम् Av.2.36.2.
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-लोकः the world of husbands in a future life; पतिलोक- मभीप्सन्ती नाचरेत् किंचिदप्रियम् Ms.5.156.
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-व्रता a devoted, faithful and loyal wife, a chaste and virtuous wife; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedत्वम् fidelity to a husband.
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-सेवा devotion to a husband; वैवाहिको विधिः स्त्रीणां संस्कारो वैदिकः स्मृतः । पतिसेवा गुरौ वासो गृहार्थोऽग्निपरिक्रिया ॥ Ms.2.67.
