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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दिव्divI. 4 P. (दीव्यति, द्यूत or द्यून; desid. दुद्यूषति, दिदे- विषति)
    1. I. 4 Parasmaipada (दीव्यति, द्यूत or द्यून; Desiderative दुद्यूषति, दिदे- विषति)
    2. To shine, be bright; दीव्यत्युच्चैर्लघुरघुपतिः किं नु वा स्यात् किमन्यत् Mv.6.53.
    3. To throw, cast (as a missile); अदीव्यद्रौद्रमत्युग्रम् Bk.17.87;5.81.
    4. To gamble, play with dice (with Accusative or Instrumental of the 'dice'); अक्षैरक्षान् वा दीव्यति Sk.; Śi.8.32; Ve.1.13.
    5. To play, sport.
    6. To joke, trifle with, make sport of, rally (with Accusative).
    7. To stake, make a bet.
    8. To sell, deal in (with Genitive); अदेवीद्बन्धुभोगानाम् Bk.8.122; (but with Accusative or Genitive when the root is preceded by a preposition; शतं शतस्य वा परिदीव्यति Sk.)
    9. To squander, make light of.
    10. To praise.
    11. To be glad, rejoice.
    12. To be mad or drunk.
    13. To be sleepy.
    14. To wish for. -II. 1 Parasmaipada, 1 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada) (देवति, देवयति-ते)
    15. To cause to lament, pain, vex, torment.
    16. To ask, beg. -III. 1 Ā. (देवयते) To suffer pain, lament, moan. -With परि to lament, moan, suffer pain; खरदूषणयोर्भ्रात्रोः पर्यदेविष्ट सा पुरः Bk.4.34.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • दिव् div, Feminine

      1. [दीव्यन्त्यत्र दिव्-बाdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied आधारे डिवि Tv.] (Nominative Singular द्यौः)
      2. The heaven; दिवं मरुत्वानिव भोक्ष्यते भुवम् R.3. 4,12; Me.3.
      3. The sky; दिव्यन्तरिक्षे भूमौ च घोरमुत्पात- जं भयम् Rām.2.1.43.
      4. A day; अत्र भोक्तव्यमस्माभिर्दिवा- रूढं क्षुधार्दिताः Bhāg.1.13.6.
      5. Light, brilliance.
      6. Fire, glow of fire. Name B. The compounds with दिव् as first member are mostly irregular; Exempli gratia, for example दिवस्पतिः an epithet of Indra (of the 13th मन्वन्तर); Bhāg.8.13.32; अनतिक्रमणीया दिवस्पतेराज्ञा Ś.6; दिवस्पृथिव्यौ heaven and earth. दिविज्ञः, दिविष्ठः, दिविस्थः, दिविस (ष) द् Masculine, दिवोकस् Masculine,दिवौकस्, -सः 'inhabitant of the heaven', a god; Ś.7; R.3.19,47; दिविषद्वृन्दैः Gīt.7. दिवस्पृश Masculine the Supreme Being. दिविस्पृश् Adjective reaching or pervading the sky.दिवोद्भवा cardamoms. दिवोल्का a meteor. दिवौकस् Masculine
      7. a god.
      8. the Chātaka bird.
      9. a deer.
      10. a bee.
      11. an elephant.
    Source: ApteApte entry
  2. दिव्यdivyaa.Divine, heavenly, celestial; दिव्यस्त्वं हि न मानुषः Mb.3.252.8.

    [दिवि भवः यत्]

    1. Divine, heavenly, celestial; दिव्यस्त्वं हि न मानुषः Mb.3.252.8.
    2. Supernatural, wonderful; परदोषेक्षणदिव्यचक्षुषः Śi.16.29; दिव्यं ददामि ते चक्षुः Bg.11.8.
    3. Brilliant, splendid.
    4. Charming, beautiful.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -व्यः

      1. A superhuman or celestial being; दिव्यानामपि कृतविस्मयां पुरस्तात् Śi.8.64.
      2. Barley.
      3. An epithet of Yama.
      4. A fragrant resin, bdellium.
      5. A philosopher.

    • -व्यम्

      1. Celestial nature, divinity.
      2. The sky.
      3. An ordeal (of which 1 kinds are enumerated); Compare Y.2.22,95.
      4. An oath, a solemn declaration.
      5. Cloves.
      6. A kind of sandal.
      7. A kind of water.

    • -अंशुः the sun.

    • -अङ्गना, -नारी, -स्त्री a heavenly nymph, celestial damsel, an apsaras.

    • -अदिव्य Adjective partly human and partly divine (as a hero, such as Arjuna).

    • -अवदानम् Name of Buddhistic work from Nepal (written in Sanskrit).

    • -उदकम् rainwater.

    • -उपपादुकः a god.

    • -ओषधिः Feminine a herb of great supernatural efficacy, id est, that is curing snake-poison; हिमवति दिव्यौषधयः Mu.1.23.

    • -कारिन्

      1. Adjective
      2. taking an oath.
      3. undergoing an ordeal.

    • -क्रिया the application of an ordeal; निःसंभ्रमः स्तम्भयितुं देव दिव्यक्रियामयम् Rāj. T.4.94.

    • -गन्धः sulphur. (-न्धा) large cardamoms. (-न्धम्) cloves.

    • -गायनः a Gandharva.

    • -चक्षुस्

      1. Adjective
      2. having divine vision, heavenly-eyed; त्वया नियम्या ननु दिव्यचक्षुषा R.3.45.
      3. blind. (-Masculine)
      4. a monkey.
      5. an Astrologer.
      6. Arjuna.
      7. one who has prophetic vision; दिव्यचक्षुर्ज्योतिषिके पार्थात्मज्ञानिनोरपि Nm. (-Neuter) a divine or prophetic eye, supernatural vision, the power of seeing what is invisible by the human eye.

    • -ज्ञानम् supernatural knowledge.

    • -दृश् Masculine an astrologer.

    • -दोहदम् a present offered to a deity for the accomplishment of one's desired object.

    • -धुनी Name of Bhāgīrathī; दिव्यधुनि मकरन्देdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied Stotra.

    • -पुष्पः the Karavīra tree.

    • -प्रश्नः inquiry into celestial phenomena or future course of events, augury.

    • -मन्त्रः Om (ओम्); Amṛit. Up.2-मानम् measuring the time according to the days and years of the gods.

    • -मानुषः a demi-god; दिव्यमानुषचेष्टा तु परभागे न हारिणी Ks.1.47.

    • -रत्नम् a fabulous gem said to grant all desires of its possessor, the philosopher's stone; Compare चिन्तामणि.

    • -रथः a celestial car moving through the air.

    • -रसः

      1. quicksilver.
      2. heavenly water or love; V.2.

    • -वस्त्र

      1. Adjective divinely dressed.
      2. (स्त्रः) sunshine.
      3. a kind of sun-flower.

    • -वाक्यम् a celestial word or voice.

    • -श्रोत्रम् an ear which hears everything.

    • -सरित् Feminine the celestial Ganges.

    • -सानुः Name of one of the Viśvedevas.

    • -सारः the Sāla tree.

    • -स्त्री an Apsaras.

    Source: ApteApte entry

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. दिव्div[dív] m. f. (nm. dyaús; middle base dyú) heaven; m. radiance, brilliance; day; -am gam or yâ, go to heaven…

    [dív] masculine feminine; also equal for (nominative dyaús; middle base dyú) heaven; masculine radiance, brilliance; day; -am gam or yâ, go to heaven; die; dyúbhih, for days, for a long time.

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  2. दिव्यdivya[div-yá] a. celestial; divine; magical; heavenly; magnificent; n. the divine (pl. the heavens); ordeal, oath.

    [div-yá] adjective celestial; divine; magical; heavenly; magnificent; neuter the divine (plural the heavens); ordeal, oath.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दिव्divcl.1 P. -देवति cl.10. P. -देयवति, to cause to lament, to pain, vex; to ask, beg; to go; A1. ˚ते, to suffer…
    1. class1 Parasmaipada -देवति class10. Parasmaipada -देयवति, to cause to lament, to pain, vex; to ask, beg; to go; Atmane-pada that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते, to suffer pain Dha1tup. xxxiii, 51, 32.
    2. class4. द्/ईव्यति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते fg-veda Breton etc. (perf. दिद्/एव AV.; future देविष्यति; cond, अदेविष्यत् MBh. Das3.; Aorist अदेवीत् MBh.; etc.; infinitive mood देवितुम् MBh. etc.; indeclinablepage and participle देवित्वा Pa1n2. 1-2, 18; -दीव्य fg-veda x, 42, 9) to cast, throw, especially dice id est play, gamble (अक्षैस् fg-veda x, 34, 13 MBh. iii, 2260; अक्षान् Pa1n2. 1-4, 43), with (instrumental case MBh. ii, 2509), for (instrumental case, ii, 2061 etc.; accusative MaitrS. i, 6, 11 S3Br. v, 4, 4, 23; dative case MBh. iv, 534; ii, 2468; genitive case [शतस्य] Pa1n2. 2-3, 58); to lay a wager, bet with (सा*र्धम्), upon (dative case) MBh. i, 1192; to play, sport, joke, trifle with (accusative AV. v, 29); to have free scope, spread, increase (Pan5c. ii, 193 Bombay edition वर्धति); to shine, be bright [Zend di1v; (?) Lit. द्य्वस्] BhP. iii, 20, 22; to praise, rejoice, be drunk or mad; to sleep; to wish for; to go Dha1tup. : Causal देवयति, to cause to play (Scholiast or Commentator) or to sport BhP. iii, 20, 22 : Desiderative दिदेविषति and दुद्यूषति Pa1n2. 7-2, 49 Ka1s3. : Causal of Desiderative दुद्यूषयति, to incite to play Bhat2t2. v, 49 : Intensive देदिवीति, देद्येति, देदेति etc. Vop. xx, 17.
    3. , द्य्/उ masculine gender (nominative case द्य्/औस्; vocative case द्य्\औस् [fg-veda vi, 51, 5 AV. vi, 4, 3]; accusative द्य्/आम् द्/इवम्; instrumental case दिव्/आ or द्/ईवा [see below]; dative case दिवे [द्यवे MBh. i, 3934]; ablative genitive case दिव्/अस् [rarely द्य्/ओस् exempli gratia, 'for example' fg-veda iv, 27, 3; i, 115, 5] Page478,3; locative case दिव्/इ, द्य्/अवि; dual number द्यावा sub voce, the word in the Sanskrit order [द्य्/अवी as vocative case only iv, 56, 5]; plural nominative case द्य्/आवस् [दिवस् only ix, 118, 11]; accusative द्य्/ऊन् [rare, द्/इवस्, दिव्/अस् exempli gratia, 'for example' i, 194, 2; iv, 3, 8]; instrumental case द्य्/उभिस्; native grammarians give as stems दिव् and द्यो; the latter is declined through all cases like गो, but really does not occur except in forms mentioned a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page) and in द्यो-सलिल MBh. viii, 4658, while दिव् and द्यु regularly alternate before vowel and consonant) (rarely feminine) in Vedic or Veda feminine in later Skr. heaven, the sky (regarded in Vedic or Veda as rising in three tiers [अवम, मध्यम, उत्तम or तृतीय fg-veda v, 60, 6 etc.], and generally as the father (द्य्/औष् पित्/आ, while the earth is the mother [confer, compare द्यावा-पृथिवी], and Ushas उषस् the daughter), rarely as a goddess, daughter of Praja1-pati प्रजा-पति AitBr. iii, 33 S3Br. i, 7, 4,)
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  2. अतिदिव्atidiv(ind.p. द्/ईव्या [= ˚व्य]), to play higher RV. x, 42, 9; to risk (in playing) MBh. ii, 2041.

    (indeclinablepage and participle द्/ईव्या [Equivalent to that the rest of a word is to be suppliedव्य]), to play higher fg-veda x, 42, 9; to risk (in playing) MBh. ii, 2041.

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  3. दिव्यdivya(in comp.)
    1. (in compound)
    2. Nominal verb Parasmaipada that the rest of a word is to be suppliedयति, to long for heaven Pa1n2. 8-2, 77 Scholiast or Commentator
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (द्/इव्य Pa1n2. 4-2, 101) divine, heavenly, celestial (opp. to पार्थिव, आन्तरीक्ष or मानुष) fg-veda AV. S3Br. Kaus3. MBh. etc.
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective supernatural, wonderful, magical (अङ्गार fg-veda x, 34, 9; औषध Bhartr2. ii, 18; वासस् Nal. xiv, 24; confer, compare -चक्षुस्, -ज्ञान etc. below)
    5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective charming, beautiful, agreeable R. Katha1s. etc.
    6. masculine gender a kind of animal (Equivalent to धन्वन) VarBr2S. lxxxviii, 9
    7. masculine gender barley Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender bdellium Lexicographers
    9. masculine gender Name of a prince Pur.
    10. masculine gender of the author of fg-veda x, 107 etc.
    11. neuter gender the divine world or anything d divine
    12. neuter gender plural the celestial regions, the sky, heaven fg-veda
    13. neuter gender an ordeal (10 kinds, viz. तुला, अग्नि, जल, विष, कोश, तण्डुल, तप्त-माष, फाल, धर्मा*धर्म, तुलसी confer, compare ss.vv.) Ya1jn5. ii, 22, 95 Pan5c. i, 450/451, 451, 452 etc.
    14. neuter gender oath, solemn promise Hit. iv, 129/130 cloves Lexicographers
    15. neuter gender a sort of sandal Lexicographers
    16. neuter gender Name of a grammar, [confer, compare Greek δῖος for διϝιος; Latin di1us for divius in sub@dIo .]
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  4. दिव्यकdivyakam. a kind of serpent Sus3r.
    1. masculine gender a kind of serpent Sus3r.
    2. masculine gender another kind of animal (Equivalent to दिव्य, धन्वन) VarBr2S. ixxxviii, 18.
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Dhātupāṭha

Dhātupāṭha — the verbal roots of Sanskrit
  1. दिव्div10P 4P 10Ato torment, destroy

    Entries in the Dhātupāṭha

    • दिव्उ अर्दने

      Class · Parasmaipada

      to torment, destroy

    • दिव्उ क्रीडा-विजिगीषा-व्यवहार-द्युति-स्तुति-मोद-मद-स्वप्न-कान्ति-गतिषु

      Class · Parasmaipada

      to play; to desire; to conquer; to bet; to shine; to praise; to rejoice; to be intoxicated; to sleep; to go, move

    • दिव्उ परिकूजने

      Class · Ātmanepada

      to lament, cry

    Source: DhātupāṭhaRoot
  2. दिव्div10P 4P 10Ato torment, destroy

    Entries in the Dhātupāṭha

    • दिव्उ अर्दने

      Class · Parasmaipada

      to torment, destroy

    • दिव्उ क्रीडा-विजिगीषा-व्यवहार-द्युति-स्तुति-मोद-मद-स्वप्न-कान्ति-गतिषु

      Class · Parasmaipada

      to play; to desire; to conquer; to bet; to shine; to praise; to rejoice; to be intoxicated; to sleep; to go, move

    • दिव्उ परिकूजने

      Class · Ātmanepada

      to lament, cry

    Source: DhātupāṭhaRoot