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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पुरुpurua.(-रु -र्वी f.) [पृ-पालनपोषणयोः कु; Uṇ.1.24] Much, abundant, excessive, many; (in classical literature पुरु…

    (-रु -र्वी Feminine) पृ-पालनपोषणयोः कु; Uṇ.1.24 Much, abundant, excessive, many; (in classical literature पुरु occurs usually at the beginning of proper names); इन्द्रो मायाभिः पुरुरूप ईयते Bṛi. Up.2.5.19; स्त्रीणां प्रियतमो नित्यं मत्तस्तु पुरुलम्पटः Bhāg.7.15.7.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रुः

      1. The pollen of flowers.
      2. Heaven, the world of the immortals.
      3. Name of a demon killed by Indra.
      4. Name of a prince, the sixth monarch of the lunar race. [He was the youngest son of Yayāti and Śarmiṣṭhā. When Yayāti asked his five sons if any one of them would exchange his youth and beauty for his own decrepitude and infirmities, it was Puru alone who consented to make the exchange. After a thousand years Yayāti restored to Puru his youth and beauty and made him successor to the throne. Puru was the ancestor of the Kauravas and Pāṇḍavas.] -Indeclinable
      5. Much, exceedingly.
      6. Repeatedly, often.

    • -कृत, -कृत्वन् Adjective efficacious.

    • -जित्

      1. Masculine
      2. an epithet of Viṣṇu.
      3. Name of king Kuntibhoja of his brother.

    • -दम् gold.

    • -दंशकः a goose.

    • -दंश (-स) -सा, -दत्रः, -द्रुह् Masculine epithets of Indra (Vedic).

    • -निष्ठ Adjective excelling among many.

    • -प्रौढ Adjective possessing much self-confidence.

    • -भोजस् Masculine a cloud.

    • -लम्पट Adjective very lustful or lascivious.

    • -ह, -हु much, many.

    • -हूत Adjective invoked by many; प्रादुश्चकर्थ यदिदं पुरुहूतरूपम् Bhāg.3.15.5. (-तः) an epithet of Indra; पुरुहूतध्वजः R.4.3;16.5; पुरुहूतमुख्याः (लोकपालाः) Ku.7.45. Ms.11.122. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedद्विष् Masculine an epithet of Indrajit.

    • -हूतिः Masculine an epithet of Viṣṇu. -Feminine manifold invocation.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पुरुpurumf(पूर्व्/ई)n. (√पॄ) much, many, abundant (only पुरू, ˚र्/ऊणि, ˚रूणाम् and sev. cases of f. पूर्वी; in later…
    1. mf(पूर्व्/ई)neuter gender (√पॄ) much, many, abundant (only पुरू, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedर्/ऊणि, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedरूणाम् and several cases of feminine पूर्वी; in later language only in the beginning of a compound) fg-veda etc. (that the rest of a word is to be suppliedर्/उ . much, often, very [also with a Comparative degree or superlative degree]; with सिमा, everywhere; with तिर्/अस्, far off, from afar; पुरा*र्/उ, far and wide; पुर्/उ व्/इश्व, one and all, every fg-veda)
    2. masculine gender the pollen of a flower Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender heaven, paradise Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender (confer, compare पूरु) Name of a prince (the son of Yaya1ti ययाति and S3armisht2ha1 शर्मिष्ठा and sixth monarch of the lunar race) MBh. S3ak.
    5. masculine gender of a son of Vasu-deva वसु-देव and Saha-deva1 सह-देवा BhP.
    6. masculine gender of a son of Madhu मधु VP.
    7. masculine gender of a son of Manu मनु Ca1kshusha चाक्षुष and Nad2vala1 नड्वला Pur. [confer, compare Old Persian paru; Greek πολύ; Gothic filu; Anglo-Saxon ftolu; German viel .]
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  2. अक्षयपुरुहूतakṣayapuruhūtam. S3iva शिव .

    masculine gender S3iva शिव .

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  3. अतिपुरुषatipuruṣa(/अति-) ([S3Br.]) m. a first-rate man, hero.

    (/अति-) ([S3Br.]) masculine gender a first-rate man, hero.

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  4. अदृष्टपुरुषadṛṣṭapuruṣam. a treaty concluded by the parties personally (in which no third mediator is seen).

    masculine gender a treaty concluded by the parties personally (in which no third mediator is seen).

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  5. अद्धापुरुषaddhāpuruṣam. see अन्-अद्धापुरुष्/अ .

    masculine gender see अन्-अद्धापुरुष्/अ .

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  6. अधिकारपुरुषadhikārapuruṣam. an official, Ragh.

    masculine gender an official, Ragh.

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  7. अधिपुरुषadhipuruṣam. the Supreme Spirit.

    masculine gender the Supreme Spirit.

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  8. अनद्धापुरुषanaddhāpuruṣam. one who is not a true man, one who is of no use either to gods or men or the manes S3Br. AitBr. Ka1tyS3r.

    masculine gender one who is not a true man, one who is of no use either to gods or men or the manes S3Br. AitBr. Ka1tyS3r.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अधिपुरुषadhipuruṣa[adhi-pŭ̂rusha] m. supreme spirit.

    [adhi-pŭ̂rusha] masculine supreme spirit.

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