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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अप्तुaptua.Ved. Busy, active, industrious.

    Vedic Busy, active, industrious.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -प्तुः

      1. (or Neuter Uṇ.1.74)
      2. The body.
      3. Soma (सूक्ष्मरूपसोम).
      4. A sacrificial animal.
    • अप्तु aptu प्तू ptū र्यम् ryam, प्तू र्यम् अप्तुरो भावः बाहु denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedवेदे यत् Sending down water (वृष्टिप्रेरकत्वम्), giving of water; zeal, activity युवोरप्तूर्यं हितम् Rv.3.12.8;51.9.

  2. अप्तुर्apturm.Active, busy, giving water, flowing as water; an epithet of Indra (Sāy. अपां प्रेरक इन्द्रः).

    [अद्भ्यः जलदानाय तुतोर्ति, जलानि प्रेरयति, तुर् क्विप् Tv.]

    1. Active, busy, giving water, flowing as water; an epithet of Indra (Sāy. अपां प्रेरक इन्द्रः).
    2. Fire.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अप्तुaptumfn. small, tender [Comm.; but perhaps connected with अप्त्/उर् above, because also, applied to the Soma सोम]…
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective small, tender [commentator or commentary; but perhaps connected with अप्त्/उर् a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page), because also, applied to the Soma सोम] MaitrS. TS. S3Br.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective body Un2.
  2. अप्तुमत्aptumatmfn. containing the word अप्त्/उ MaitrS.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective containing the word अप्त्/उ MaitrS.

  3. अप्तुर्aptur(only acc. sg. and pl. /उरम् and /उरच्) m. (fr. 1. /अप् + √त्वर्), active, busy (said of the As3vins अश्विन्…
    1. (only accusative sg. and plural /उरम् and /उरच्) masculine gender (from 1. /अप् plus √त्वर्), active, busy (said of the As3vins अश्विन् s, of Soma सोम, of Agni अग्नि, of Indra इन्द्र) fg-veda
    2. (according to to according to others Equivalent to अप् - त्/उर्, "vanquishing the waters in speed", id est "swift, rapid").

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अप्तुर्aptur[ap-túr] a. active; victorious.

    [ap-túr] adjective active; victorious.