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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. उपजीवupajīvaa.Ved. Living on &c.

    Vedic Living on etc.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -वा Subsistence; T. Br.1.5.6.4.

  2. उपजीवकupajīvakaविन् [vin], विन् a.
    1. विन् vin, विन् Adjective
    2. Living upon, subsisting by (Instrumental or in comp.); जातिमात्रोपजीविनाम् Ms.12.114, 8.2, नानापण्योपजीविनाम् 9.257; द्यूतोपजीव्यस्मि Mk.2.
    3. Living under, depending upon, subject to, a dependant, servant (Masculine); भीमकान्तैर्नृपगुणैः स बभूवोपजीविनाम् R.1.16; अस्मद्denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied K.61.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कम् Means of subsistence, profession.

  3. उपजीवनम्upajīvanamजीविका [jīvikā], जीविका 1 Living.
    1. जीविका jīvikā, जीविका 1 Living.
    2. Subsistence, livelihood; निन्दितार्थोपजीवनम् Y.3.236; क्षत्रियस्यैतदेवाहुर्धर्मं कृष्णो- पजीवनम् Mb.
    3. A means of living, such as property; किंचिद्दत्त्वोपजीवनम् Ms.9.27.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. उपजीवupajīvamfn. probably not very different in meaning from जीव्/अ q.v. AV. xix, 69, 2

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective probably not very different in meaning from जीव्/अ quod vide AV. xix, 69, 2

  2. उपजीवकupajīvakamfn. living upon, subsisting by (with instr. or ifc.) MBh. R. Katha1s. Comm. on Mn.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective living upon, subsisting by (with instrumental case or in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') MBh. R. Katha1s. commentator or commentary on Mn.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective living under, depending upon, subject to, a dependant, servant Katha1s.
    3. f(इका)neuter gender subsistence, livelihood Lexicographers
  3. उपजीवनupajīvanan. livelihood, subsistence S3Br. Mn. ix, 207 Ya1jn5. iii, 236 MBh. Pan5cat. &c.
    1. neuter gender livelihood, subsistence S3Br. Mn. ix, 207 Ya1jn5. iii, 236 MBh. Pan5cat. etc.
    2. neuter gender dependance, submissiveness Prasannar.
  4. उपजीवनीयupajīvanīyamfn. affording or serving for livelihood AV. viii, 10, 22-29 TS. S3Br.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective affording or serving for livelihood AV. viii, 10, 22-29 TS. S3Br.

  5. उपजीवाupajīvāf. subsistence TBr. i, 5, 6, 4.

    feminine subsistence TBr. i, 5, 6, 4.

  6. उपजीवितृupajīvitṛmfn. living on (gen.), Mn., Sch.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective living on (genitive case), Mn., Scholiast or Commentator

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. उपजीवकupajīvaka[upa-gîv-aka] a. living by (in. or --˚); dependent; -ana, n. livelihood; -i-tri, a. living by (g.); -in, a.…

    [upa-gîv-aka] adjective living by (instrumental or --˚); dependent; -ana, neuter livelihood; -i-tri, adjective living by (genitive); -in, adjective maintaining oneself by (accusative, genitive, --˚); wholly dependent on; humbly adoring (--˚); -ya, adjective furnishing a mainten ance; that on which anything depends; neuter livelihood.