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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. असत्यasatyaa.Untrue, false; पापासः सन्तो अनृता असत्याः Rv.4.5.5; असत्यमप्रतिष्ठम् Bg.16.8.
    1. Untrue, false; पापासः सन्तो अनृता असत्याः Rv.4.5.5; असत्यमप्रतिष्ठम् Bg.16.8.
    2. Imaginary, unreal, असत्यकण्ठार्पितबाहुबन्धना Ku.5.27.
    3. of uncertain result; असत्यानि च युद्धानि संशयो मे न रोचते Rām.5.3.35.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -त्यः A liar.

    • -त्यम् Falsehood, untruth.

    • -वादिन् Adjective speaking falsely, liar.

    • -सन्ध Adjective not true to one's promise, false, perfidious, treacherous; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedधे जने सखी पदं कारिता Ś.4.

    • -सन्निभ Adjective improbable, unlikely.

    In the Gita16·8

    असत्यमप्रतिष्ठं ते जगदाहुरनीश्वरम् ।

    asatyamapratiṣṭhaṁ te jagadāhuranīśvaram, — “The world is without God”, they say, “not true, not founded in truth, brought about by a mutual union, with Desire for its sole cause, a world of… 16·8
    • असत्यम्asatyamaccusative singular of the neuter form of the compound adjective asatya (not true).

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. असत्यasatya[a-satyá] a. untrue; n. falsehood, lie: -vâda, m. lie; -sîla, a. addicted to lies; -sam dha, a. whose…

    [a-satyá] adjective untrue; neuter falsehood, lie: -vâda, masculine lie; -sîla, adjective addicted to lies; -sam dha, adjective whose engagements are untrustwor thy, treacherous.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. असत्यasatyamfn. untrue, false, lying. RV. iv, 5, 5 MBh. &c.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective untrue, false, lying. fg-veda iv, 5, 5 MBh. etc.
    2. neuter gender untruth, falsehood Mn. etc.
  2. असत्यताasatyatāf. untruth Sa1h.

    feminine untruth Sa1h.

  3. असत्यवादasatyavādam. a lie Das3.

    masculine gender a lie Das3.

  4. असत्यवादिन्asatyavādinmfn. speaking falsely, a liar.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective speaking falsely, a liar.

  5. असत्यशीलasatyaśīlamf(आ)n. having an inclination to falsehood R.

    mf(आ)neuter gender having an inclination to falsehood R.

  6. असत्यसन्धasatyasandhamfn. treacherous, base R. iii, 57, 20 Hit.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective treacherous, base R. iii, 57, 20 Hit.

  7. असत्यसन्निभasatyasannibhamfn. improbable, unlikely L.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective improbable, unlikely Lexicographers