आपत्āpat1 P.
- 1 Parasmaipada
- To fall upon, attack, assail; उदायुधाना- पततः R.12.44,5.5; Bk.3.48.
- To approach, come towards K.22; एतत् प्रायेण श्रुतिविषयमापतितमेव K.136 has reached the ears; 268.
- To fly towards, come in flying, come or drive in haste, rush upon; अपि नाध्वश्रमः शीघ्रं रथेनापततस्तव Rām.2.72.5
- (a) To happen, take place, occur, come to pass; कथमिदमापतितम् Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)2; K.262,158; अहो न शोभनमापतितम् Pt.2. (b) To fall to one's lot or share, befall; अहोऽस्माकं महद्भोजनमापतितम् Pt.1; आपतन्ति हि संसारपथमवर्तार्णानामेते वृत्तान्ताः K.175,132; सर्वस्यैव स्खलितमापतति 291; H.1.28,168.
- (a) To occur to, cross (the mind); इति हृदये नापतितम् K.288 (b) To be felt or regarded; मधुरतराण्यापतन्ति मनसः K.13 are felt or regarded; 22, 236,329. -Causal (पातयति) To go towards, approach (Vedic).
Source: ApteApte entry