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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. तावत्tāvata.(Correlative of यावत् q. v.)
    1. (Correlative of यावत् quod vide, which see)
    2. So much, that much, so many; ते तु यावन्त एवाजौ तावांश्च ददृशे स तैः R.12.45; H.4.72; Ku.2.33.
    3. So great, so large, of this extent; यावती संभवेद् वृत्तिस्तावतीं दातुमर्हसि Ms.8. 155;9.249; Bg.2.46.
    4. All (expressing totality); यावद्दत्तं तावद् भुक्तम् G. M.
    5. Just a little; हतवेगं विनयेन तावता Ki.2.48.
    6. (in Alg.) An unknown quantity.-Indeclinable
    7. First (before doing anything else); आर्ये इतस्ताव- दागम्यताम् Ś.I; आह्लादयस्व तावच्चन्द्रकरश्चन्द्रकान्तमिव V.5.11; Me.13.
    8. On one's part, in the meanwhile; सखे स्थिर- प्रतिबन्धो भव । अहं तावत् स्वामिनश्चित्तवृत्तिमनुवर्तिष्ये Ś.2; R. 7.32.
    9. Just, now; गच्छ तावत.
    10. Indeed. (to emphasize an expression); त्वमेव तावत् प्रथमो राजद्रोही Mu.1 'thou thyself'; त्वमेव तावत्परिचिन्तय स्वयम् Ku.5.67; गता तावन्निवेद्यैव सा ममोदयपर्वतम् Ks.18 241.
    11. Truly; really (to express assent); अल्पोऽप्येवं महान्वापि विक्रयस्तावदेवः सः Ms.3.53; दृढस्तावद्बन्धः H.1.
    12. As for, with respect to; विग्रहस्तावदुपस्थितः H.3; एवं कृते तव तावत्क्लेशं विना प्राण- यात्रा भविष्यति Pt.1.
    13. Completely; तावत्प्रकीर्णाभिनवोप- चाराम् R.7.4 (तावत्प्रकीर्ण Equivalent to साकल्पेन प्रसारित Malli.).
    14. Surprise (oh !, what a wonder). (For the senses of तावत् as a correlative of यावत्, see यावत्).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कृत्वस् Indeclinable so many times; यावन्ति पशुरोमाणि तावत्कृत्वो ह मारणम् Ms.5.38. तावत्कृ to square (in Mathematics) -फल Adjective having such results; क्लिष्टं नु तावत्फलमेव पुण्यम् Ś.6.1.

    • -मात्रम् just so much. (-त्रे) Indeclinable in that distance; सदनानि तावन्मात्र एव Bhāg.5.24.4.

    • -वर्ष Adjective so many years old.

    In the Gita2·46

    यावानर्थ उदपाने सर्वतः संप्लुतोदके ।

    yāvānartha udapāne sarvataḥ saṁplutodake, — As much use as there is in well with water in flood on every side, so much is there in all the Vedas for the Brahmin who has the knowledge. 2·46
    • तावान्‌tāvānnominative singular of the masculine form of the pronoun tāvat (so much).
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  2. एतावत्etāvata.So much, so great, so many, of such extent, so far, of such quality or kind; एतावदुक्त्वा विरते मृगेन्द्रे…

    So much, so great, so many, of such extent, so far, of such quality or kind; एतावदुक्त्वा विरते मृगेन्द्रे R.2.51; Ku.6.89; एतावान्मे विभवो भवन्तं सेवितुम् M.2 so far; Often times used in connection with a relative pronoun which generally follows; एतावता नन्वनुमेयशोभि ... आरोपितं यद् गिरिशेन पश्चादङ्कम् Ku.1.37. -Indeclinable So far, so much, in such a degree, thus; नैतावदन्ये मरुतो यथेमे Rv.7.57.3.

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  3. एतावत्त्वम्etāvattvam1 Quantity or number.
    1. 1 Quantity or number.
    2. Greatness; such a state or condition; such extent.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. तावत्tāvat[tấ-vat] a. so great, so extensive; so long; so much; so manifold, so numerous, just so many (with corr.…

    [tấ-vat] adjective so great, so extensive; so long; so much; so manifold, so numerous, just so many (with corr. yâvat): neuter adverb, -ial, -ially (with corr. yâvat) so much, so far; so long, during that time, then; (without corr.) meanwhile; for a while; in the first place, first; just, at once (very often with the imperative to express what is to be done immediately=pray just or at once --; or with 1st pers. presentEquivalent toI will first of all); only, merely; indeed, certainly, it is true (concessively, followed by but); already, even (opposite how much more or less); well! enough! emphasizes a notion (±eva), only, just, quite, why (sts. to be rendered by stress only); tâvat -ka, scarcely -when; tâvan na -api na, not only not -but also not; na tâvat, not yet: na tâvat--yâvat, not yet while; mấ tâvat, (interjectionally) not for heaven's sake, God forbid; yâvad yâvat tâvat tâvat, in proportion--as; yâvan na tâvat, while not--so long=till: instrumental tâvatâ, during that time, meanwhile; to the same extent, just as far; locative tấvati, so far; so long, in that time.

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  2. एतावत्etāvat[etấ-vat] a. so great; so much, of such a kind: lc. at such a distance; n. ad. so much; so far; thus:…

    [etấ-vat] adjective so great; so much, of such a kind: locative at such a distance; neuter adverb, -ial, -ially so much; so far; thus: (n)-mâtra, adjective of such measure, so great, so much; so little.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. तावत्tāvatmf(अती)n. (fr. 2. त Pa1n2. 5-2, 39; vi, 3, 91) so great, so large, so much, so far, so long, so many…
    1. mf(अती)neuter gender (from 2. त Pa1n2. 5-2, 39; vi, 3, 91) so great, so large, so much, so far, so long, so many (correlative of य्/आवत्; rarely of य or यथो*क्त Nal. etc.) fg-veda etc. (यावता क्षणेन तावता, "after so long time, in that time", as soon as Ra1jat. v, 110)
    2. mf(अती)neuter gender just a little Kir. ii, 48
    3. mf(अती)neuter gender (in algebra) an unknown quantity (also with यावत्)
    4. indeclinable (correlative of य्/आवत्) so much, so greatly, to such an extent, in such a number, so far fg-veda AV. etc. (त्/आवत्-तावत् S3Br. i, 8, 1, 6)
    5. indeclinable so long, in that time fg-veda x, 88, 19 S3Br. i Mn. etc.
    6. indeclinable meanwhile, in the mean time (the correlative यावत् being often connected with a negative exempli gratia, 'for example' तावच् छोभते मूर्खो यावत् किं-चिन् न भाषते, "so long a fool shines as long as he says nothing" Hit.; शोचयिष्याम्य् आत्मानं तावद् यावन् मे प्रा*प्तम् ब्राह्मण्यम्, "so long I will emaciate myself, as long as [id est until] I have obtained the state of a Bra1hman Brahman" R. i, 64, 19) S3Br. xiv, 4, 2, 30 ChUp. vi, 14, 2 Mn. MBh. etc. (also correlative of पुरा [R. i, 28, 21], of यावता न, of यावत् preceded by पुरा [MBh. xiii, 4556], or without any correlative [2727 Katha1s. Hit.])
    7. mf(अती)neuter gender at once, now, just, first (followed by अनन्तरम् [Hit.], अपरम् [Pan5cat.], अपि [ibidem], इदानीम् [Hit.], उत [S3ak.], च [Das3. Prab.], ततस् [Mn. iv, 174 Ragh. vii, 4f.], तद्-अनु [Megh.], तु [Das3. vii Veda7ntas.], पश्चात् [R. ii], पुनर् [Pan5cat.], वा; very often connected with an imperative, rarely [MBh. iv, 888 R. ii, 56, 13] with a Potential, often with the 1st person of pr. or future MBh. etc.; the imperative is sometimes to be supplied [इतस् तावत्, "just come hither"; मा तावत्, "by no means, God forbid!"] S3ak. Ma1lav. Vikr. Prab.; sometimes अर्हसि with the infinitive mood is used instead R. i feminine)
    8. indeclinable (with न or अ-) not yet MBh. etc. (followed by यावत्, "while" Katha1s. xxvi, 23; तावन् न-अपि न, "not only not-but also not" Ka1d.)
    9. indeclinable very well, all right Hcar.
    10. indeclinable indeed, truly (exempli gratia, 'for example' दृढस् तावद् बन्धः, "the knot is tight I must admit" Hit.; गता तावत्, "she is indeed gone" Katha1s. xviii, 241) R. etc.
    11. indeclinable already (opposed to "how much more" or "how much less") R. iv feminine S3ak.
    12. indeclinable really (Equivalent to एव, sometimes connected with this particle exempli gratia, 'for example' विक्रयस् तावद् एव सः, "it is really a sale") Mn. iii, 53 Hariv. 7110 R. etc.
    13. mf(अती)neuter gender in that time, in the mean time, meanwhile Das3. Katha1s. x, 24 Bharat2.
    14. mf(अती)neuter gender so long, in that time TS. ii, 4; ([confer, compare Latin tantus .])
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  2. अधिकरणैतावत्त्वadhikaraṇaitāvattvan. fixed quantity of a substratum.

    neuter gender fixed quantity of a substratum.

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  3. अशितावत्aśitāvatmfn. (Padap. ˚त-वत्) one who has eaten AV. ix, 6, 38.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (Padap. that the rest of a word is to be suppliedत-वत्) one who has eaten AV. ix, 6, 38.
    2. see अशित्/अ .
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  4. एतावत्etāvatmfn. so great, so much, so many, of such a measure or compass, of such extent, so far, of such quality or kind…
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective so great, so much, so many, of such a measure or compass, of such extent, so far, of such quality or kind fg-veda AV. S3Br. MBh. etc.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (often in connection with a relative clause, the latter generally following; एतावान् एव पुरुषो यज् जाया*त्मा प्रजा, a man is of such measure as [id est made complete by] his wife, himself, and his progeny Mn. ix, 45) R. BhP. Hit. etc.
    3. indeclinable so far, thus far, so much, in such a degree, thus fg-veda vii, 57, 3 S3Br. Hit. etc.
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  5. एतावत्त्वetāvattvan. the being so great or so much, quantity, number, size Pa1n2. 2-4, 15 BhP. &c.
    1. neuter gender the being so great or so much, quantity, number, size Pa1n2. 2-4, 15 BhP. etc.
    2. neuter gender (with following यद्, such a state or quantity etc., that.)
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