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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अश्नaśnaa.Pervading.

    [अश्नुते व्याप्नोति अश्नाति वा, अश्-नन्]

    1. Pervading.
    2. Eating voracious; तस्य भ्राता मध्यमो अस्त्यश्नः Rv.1. 164.1.
    3. Pervaded, filled.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -श्नः

      1. Name of a demon; अश्नस्य चिच्छिश्नथत् पूर्व्याणि Rv.6.4.3.
      2. A cloud (Nir.).
      3. A stone to grind Soma on. Rv.8.2.2. नृभिर्धूतः सुतो अश्नैरव्यो वारैः परिपूतः.
  2. अश्नयाaśnayāHunger.

    Hunger.

  3. अश्नीतपिबताaśnītapibatāInvitation to eat and drink, a feast where people are called to eat and drink; अश्नीतपिबतीयन्ती प्रसृता…

    [अश्नीत पिबत इत्युच्यते यस्यां निदेशक्रियायाम्, मयूdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied सdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied ParasmaipadaII.1.72]

    Invitation to eat and drink, a feast where people are called to eat and drink; अश्नीतपिबतीयन्ती प्रसृता स्मरकर्मणि Bk.5.92.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अश्नaśna[ás-na] m. stone; N. of a demon.

    [ás-na] masculine stone; noun of a demon.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अश्नaśnamfn. (√2. अश्), voracious ([RV. i, 164, 1 and 173, 2]) see /अशन् at end
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (√2. अश्), voracious ([fg-veda i, 164, 1 and 173, 2]) see /अशन् at end
    2. masculine gender Name of a demon fg-veda ii, 14, 5; 20 5; vi, 4, 3.
    3. masculine gender (confer, compare /अशन्), a stone fg-veda viii, 2, 2
    4. masculine gender a cloud Naigh.
  2. अश्नत्aśnatmfn. eating, consuming RV. vii, 67, 7 & viii, 5, 31, &c. (cf. /अन्-अश्नत् .)

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective eating, consuming fg-veda vii, 67, 7 & viii, 5, 31, etc. (confer, compare /अन्-अश्नत् .)

  3. अश्निaśnimfn. "eating", only in the comp.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "eating", only in the compound

  4. अश्नीतपिबताaśnītapibatāf. invitation to eat and to drink, (g. मयूरव्यंसका*दि q.v.)

    feminine invitation to eat and to drink, (gaRa मयूरव्यंसका*दि quod vide)

  5. अश्नीतपिबतीयaśnītapibatīyaNom. P. ˚यति, to have the intention of inviting to eat and drink Bhat2t2. v, 92.

    Nominal verb Parasmaipada that the rest of a word is to be suppliedयति, to have the intention of inviting to eat and drink Bhat2t2. v, 92.

  6. अश्न्युष्णिaśnyuṣṇimfn. "burning him who eats" ([Comm.]) or, "consuming and burning" (N. of an Agni अग्नि) TA1r.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "burning him who eats" ([commentator or commentary]) or, "consuming and burning" (Name of an Agni अग्नि) TA1r.