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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जातुjātuind.A particle meaning:
    1. A particle meaning:
    2. At all, ever, at any time, possibly; नान्तरज्ञाः श्रियो जातुः प्रियैरासां न भूयते Ki.11.24; किं तेन जातु जातेन मातुर्यौवनहारिणा Pt.1.26; न जातु कामः कामानामुपभोगेन शाम्यति Ms.2.94; Ku.5.55.
    3. Perhaps, sometimes; गौरवाद्यदपि जातु मन्त्रिणां दर्शनं ... ददौ R.19.7.
    4. Once, once upon a time, sometime, at some day.
    5. Used with the potential mood जातु has the sense of 'not allowing or putting up with'; जातु तत्रभवान् वृषलं याजयेन्नावकल्पयामि (न मर्षयामि) Sk.
    6. Used with a present indicative it denotes censure (गर्हा); जातु तत्रभवान् वृषलं याजयति Tbe same.

    In the Gita2·123·53·23

    न त्वेवाहं जातु नासं न त्वं नेमे जनाधिपाः।

    natvevāhaṁ jātu nāsaṁ na tvaṁ neme janādhipāḥ, — It is not true that at any time I was not, nor thou, nor these kings of men; nor is it true that any of us shall ever cease to be hereafter. 2·12
    • जातुjātuadverb indeclinable (any time).
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  2. जातुधानjātudhānaA demon, imp.

    A demon, imp.

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  3. जातुषjātuṣaa.(-षी f.) [जतुनो विकारः अण्-षुक् च P.IV. 3.138.]
    1. (-षी Feminine) जतुनो विकारः अण्-षुक् च ParasmaipadaIV. 3.138.
    2. Made of, or covered with, lac; यदाश्रौषं जातु- षाद्वेश्मनस्तान् Mb.1.1.153.
    3. Sticky, adhesive.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. जातुjātu[gấ-tu] ad. at all; ever; possibly, per haps, once: na gâtu, not at all, by no means, never (sts. with kid…

    [gấ-tu] adverb, -ial, -ially at all; ever; possibly, per haps, once: na gâtu, not at all, by no means, never (sts. with kid or kadâ kid added).

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  2. जातुषjātuṣa[gâtusha] a. (î) made of or painted with lac.

    [gâtusha] adjective (î) made of or painted with lac.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जातुjātuind. (√जन् ? cf. जन्/उषा, s.v. ˚न्/उस्) at all, ever RV. x, 27, 11 S3Br. ii, 2, 2, 20 (त्/उ) MBh. v, 7071…
    1. indeclinable (√जन् ? confer, compare जन्/उषा, sub voce, the word in the Sanskrit order that the rest of a word is to be suppliedन्/उस्) at all, ever fg-veda x, 27, 11 S3Br. ii, 2, 2, 20 (त्/उ) MBh. v, 7071 Pan5cat. i, 1, 6 (किं तेनजातेन, what is the use at all of him born?)
    2. indeclinable ([when ज्/आतु stands at the beginning of a sentence the verb which follows retains its accent Pa1n2. 8-1, 47; in connection with the Potential and ना*वकल्पयामि etc. (iii, 3, 147) or with the pr. (iii, 3, 142) जातु expresses censure exempli gratia, 'for example' जातु वृषलं याजयेन् न मर्षयामि "I suffer not that he should cause an outcast to sacrifice" Ka1s3.; जातु याजयति वृषलम् "ought he to cause an outcast to sacrifice?" ibidem])
    3. indeclinable possibly, perhaps MBh. xii, 6739 (with अपि preceding) Katha1s. (also with चिद् following)
    4. indeclinable some day, once, once upon a time Katha1s. Ra1jat. (also with चिद् following) . नज्/आतु, not at all, by no means, never S3Br. xiv Mn. MBh. etc. (also with चिद् following).
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  2. जातुकjātukam. the plant from which Asa foetida (जत्˚) is obtained Car. i, 27, 92 (vv.ll. यात् and धात्) Sus3r. i, 46, 4…
    1. masculine gender the plant from which Asa foetida (जत्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) is obtained Car. i, 27, 92 (vv.ll. यात् and धात्) Sus3r. i, 46, 4, 65
    2. neuter gender Asa foetida Lexicographers
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  3. जातुकिjātukim. pl. Jatuka जतुक 's descendants Gan2ar. 28 Sch. (g. उपका*दि).

    masculine gender plural Jatuka जतुक 's descendants Gan2ar. 28 Scholiast or Commentator (gaRa उपका*दि).

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  4. जातुधानjātudhānafor यात्˚ Ka1d. ii, 250.

    for यात्that the rest of a word is to be supplied Ka1d. ii, 250.

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  5. जातुरकिjāturakim. pl. Jaturaka जतुरक 's descendants Gan2ar. 30 Sch.

    masculine gender plural Jaturaka जतुरक 's descendants Gan2ar. 30 Scholiast or Commentator

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