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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

आवस्āvas1 P. (With acc.)
1. 1 Parasmaipada (With Accusative)
2. To inhabit, dwell in; रविमावसते सतां क्रियायै V.3.7; पुरीमिमामावसत् Rām.; sometimes with Locative; Ms.7.69; रम्यं पशव्यमाजीव्यं जाङ्गलं देशमावसेत् Y.1.321.
3. To be occupied or engaged, enter upon; गृहस्थाश्रमम् Ms.3.2.
4. To take part carnally; cohabit. गुरोस्तल्पमावसन् Ch. up.5.1.9.
5. To pass, spend (as night). -Causal
6. To allow one to dwell, receive hospitably.
7. To inhabit, settle in a place.
8. To halt or encamp (for the night).
Source: ApteApte entry
आवस्थिकāvasthikaa.(-की f.) [अवस्थायां भवः ठञ्] Suited or adapted to circumstances; धर्मो ह्यावस्थिकः स्मृतः Mb.12.36.11…

(-की Feminine) अवस्थायां भवः ठञ् Suited or adapted to circumstances; धर्मो ह्यावस्थिकः स्मृतः Mb.12.36.11; आवस्थिकक्रमं चापि मत्वा कार्यं निरूपणम्.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

आवस्āvasP. -वसति, to abide, dwell; to spend (time) RV. MBh. Ma1rkP.; to enter, inhabit; to take possession of Mn.…

Parasmaipada -वसति, to abide, dwell; to spend (time) fg-veda MBh. Ma1rkP.; to enter, inhabit; to take possession of Mn. Ya1jn5. MBh. R. BhP. VarBr2S. etc.; to sleep with Mn. : Causal -वासयति, to cause or allow any one to dwell or abide; to receive hospitably R. Ra1jat.; to inhabit, settle in a place MBh. Hariv. R. Katha1s. etc.

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आवस्थिकāvasthikamfn. (fr. 2. अव-स्था), being in accordance with or adapted to the circumstances
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from 2. अव-स्था), being in accordance with or adapted to the circumstances
2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective suitable Sus3r.
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