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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. चेतनcetanaa.(-नी f.) [चित् -ल्यु]
    1. (-नी Feminine) चित् -ल्यु
    2. Animate, alive, living, sentient, feeling; चेतनाचेतनेषु Me.5 animate and inanimate.
    3. Visible, conspicuous, distinguished.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नः

      1. A sentient being, a man.
      2. Soul, mind.
      3. The supreme soul.
      4. An animal in general.
    • -ना

      1. Sense, consciousness; चुलुकयति मदीयां चेतनां चञ्चरीकः R. G.; Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)3.31; Māl.9.12; R.12.74; चेतनां प्रतिपद्यते regains one's consciousness.
      2. Understanding, intelligence; पश्चिमाद्यामिनीयामात्प्रसादमिव चेतना R.17.1; ... शास्ताखानोऽल्प- चेतनः Śiva. B.29.9.
      3. Life, vitality, animation; Bg.13.6.
      4. Wisdom, reflection.
    • -नम्

      1. Appearance.
      2. The thinking principle, the mind; अच्युतचेतनः Bhāg.9.15.41.
  2. अचेतनacetanaa.Inanimate, not sentient, irrational; चेतन ˚नेषु Me.5; ˚नं ब्रह्म inanimate Brahman; ˚नं नाम गुणं न लक्षयेत्…

    [न. ब.]

    1. Inanimate, not sentient, irrational; चेतन denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedनेषु Me.5; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedनं ब्रह्म inanimate Brahman; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedनं नाम गुणं न लक्षयेत् Ś.6.13 destitute of life, lifeless (object etc.); denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedनेष्वपि चेतनावदुपचारः Mbh.
    2. Not conscious, insensible; senseless; निराशा निहते पुत्रे दत्ता श्राद्ध- मचेतना Rām.6.92.55. बुद्धिशतमचेतने नष्टम् H.2.14.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. चेतनcetana[két-ana] a. (î́) manifest, distinguished; sentient, animate, conscious; m. intelligent being; n. perception…

    [két-ana] adjective (î́) manifest, distinguished; sentient, animate, conscious; masculine intelligent being; neuter perception, appearance; â, feminine; also equal for con sciousness, intelligence, mind.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. चेतनcetanamf(/ई)n. visible, conspicuous, distinguished, excellent RV. AV. ix, 4, 21
    1. mf(/ई)neuter gender visible, conspicuous, distinguished, excellent fg-veda AV. ix, 4, 21
    2. mf(/ई)neuter gender percipient, conscious, sentient, intelligent Kat2hUp. v, 13 S3vetUp. vi, 13 Hariv. 3587 KapS. Tattvas. etc.
    3. masculine gender an intelligent being, man Sarvad. ii, 221
    4. masculine gender soul, mind Lexicographers
    5. neuter gender conspicuousness fg-veda i, 13, 11 and 170, 4; iii, 3, 8; iv, 7, 2
    6. neuter gender soul, mind R. vii, 55, 17 and 20
    7. etc. see ibidem
  2. अचेतनacetanamfn. without consciousness, inanimate
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective without consciousness, inanimate
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unconscious, insensible, senseless, fainting, etc.
  3. अपकृष्टचेतनapakṛṣṭacetanamfn. mentally debased.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective mentally debased.

  4. अविचेतनavicetanamfn. unintelligible RV. vii, 100, 10 xx, 135, 7.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unintelligible fg-veda vii, 100, 10 xx, 135, 7.

  5. गतचेतनgatacetanamfn. deprived of sense or consciousness, senseless, void of understanding, fainted away Nal. R. ii; iv, 22…

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective deprived of sense or consciousness, senseless, void of understanding, fainted away Nal. R. ii; iv, 22, 30.

  6. चेतनकाcetanakāf. = ˚निका L.

    feminine Equivalent to that the rest of a word is to be suppliedनिका Lexicographers

  7. चेतनकीcetanakīf. = ˚निका L.

    feminine Equivalent to that the rest of a word is to be suppliedनिका Lexicographers