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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अष्टमaṣṭamaa.(-मी f.) Eighth; गर्भाष्टमेऽब्दे कुर्वित ब्राह्मणस्यो- पनायनम् Ms.2.36.

    (-मी Feminine) Eighth; गर्भाष्टमेऽब्दे कुर्वित ब्राह्मणस्यो- पनायनम् Ms.2.36.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -मः The eighth part.

    • -मी

      1. The eighth day in a lunar half month; Ms.4.128; चतुर्दश्यष्टमी चैव अमावास्या च पूर्णिमा । पर्वाण्येतानि राजेन्द्र रवि- संक्रान्तिरेव च ॥. Viṣṇu. Parasmaipada
      2. Name of a medical plant (कोटा- लता; Marâthî क्षीरकाकोळी). अष्टका Śrāddha; अष्टमी यज्ञपरता चातुर्मास्यनिषेवणम् Mb.13.142.15. Compare Latin octavus; Zend. astemo. -Compound
    • -अंशः an 8th part.

    • -कालिक Adjective अष्टमः कालः भोजनेऽस्त्यस्य ठन् one who omits seven meal times (id est, that is full three days and the morning of the fourth) and partakes only of the 8th; नक्तं चान्नं समश्नीयाद्दिवा वाऽहृत्य शक्तितः । चतुर्थकालिको वास्यात्स्याद्वाऽप्य- ष्टमकालिकः ॥ Ms.6.19.

    • -भावः the eighth condition or position (in Astr.).

  2. अष्टमकaṣṭamakaa.The eighth; योंऽशमष्टमकं हरेत् Y.2.244.

    The eighth; योंऽशमष्टमकं हरेत् Y.2.244.

  3. अष्टमिकाaṣṭamikāA weight of four Tolās.

    A weight of four Tolās.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अष्टमaṣṭama[ashta-má] a. (î) eighth; forming one-eighth of (g.); m. an eighth: î, f. eighth day of a fortnight: -ka, a.…

    [ashta-má] adjective (î) eighth; forming one-eighth of (genitive); masculine an eighth: î, feminine; also equal for eighth day of a fortnight: -ka, adjective eighth; -kâlika, adjective eat ing only every eighth meal.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अष्टमaṣṭamamf(/ई)n. the eighth RV. ii, 5, 2 x, 114, 9 AV. &c.
    1. mf(/ई)neuter gender the eighth fg-veda ii, 5, 2 x, 114, 9 AV. etc.
    2. masculine gender (Pa1n2. 5-3, 51 sequens) the eighth part Mn. x, 120
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective forming the eighth part of (genitive case) Gaut. S3ulb.
  2. अष्टमकaṣṭamakamfn. the eighth Ya1jn5. ii, 244

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective the eighth Ya1jn5. ii, 244

  3. अष्टमकालिकaṣṭamakālikamfn. one who omitting seven meals partakes only of the eighth Mn. vi, 19.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective one who omitting seven meals partakes only of the eighth Mn. vi, 19.

  4. अष्टमङ्गलaṣṭamaṅgalan. a collection of eight lucky things (for certain great occasions, such as a coronation &c.) e.g. a lion, a…
    1. neuter gender a collection of eight lucky things (for certain great occasions, such as a coronation etc.) exempli gratia, 'for example' a lion, a bull, an elephant, a water-jar, a fan, a flag, a trumpet, and a lamp
    2. neuter gender (or, according to according to others, a Bra1hman Brahman, a cow, fire, gold, ghee, the sun, water, and a king)
    3. masculine gender a horse with a white face, tail, mane, breast, and hoofs Lexicographers
  5. अष्टमदेशaṣṭamadeśam. intermediate region (= अन्तरा - दिश्), Gobh.

    masculine gender intermediate region (Equivalent to अन्तरा - दिश्), Gobh.

  6. अष्टमानaṣṭamānan. a measure (one कुडव q.v.) S3a1rn3g.

    neuter gender a measure (one कुडव quod vide) S3a1rn3g.