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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पुर्pur6 P. (पुरति) To go before, precede.

    6 Parasmaipada (पुरति) To go before, precede.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • पुर् pur, Feminine

      1. (Nominative Singular पूः; Instrumental Dual पूर्भ्याम्)
      2. A town, fortified town; पूरण्यभिव्यक्तमुखप्रसादा R.16.23.
      3. A fortress, castle, strong-hold.
      4. A wall, rampart.
      5. The body; पुरश्चक्रे द्विपदः पुरश्चक्रे चतुष्पदः Bṛi. Up.2.5.18.
      6. Intellect.
    • -द्वार् Feminine, -द्वारम् (पूर्द्वार्) the gate of a city.

  2. आयथापुर्यम्āyathāpuryamपूर्व्यम् [pūrvyam], पूर्व्यम् The state of being not as formerly.

    पूर्व्यम् pūrvyam, पूर्व्यम् The state of being not as formerly.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. पुर्pur[púr] f. fulness (only in. pl.).
    1. [púr] feminine; also equal for fulness (only instrumental plural).
    2. [púr] feminine; also equal for (nominative pûh) stronghold, citadel; fortified city; town.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पुर्purf. (√पॄ) only instr. pl. पूर्भ्/इस्, in abundance, abundantly RV. v, 66, 4.
    1. feminine (√पॄ) only instrumental case plural पूर्भ्/इस्, in abundance, abundantly fg-veda v, 66, 4.
    2. class6 Parasmaipada पुरति, to precede, go before, lead Dha1tup. xxviii, 56 (probably invented to furnish an etymology for पुरस् and पुरा below) .
    3. feminine (in nominative case sg. and before consonants पूर्) a rampart, wall, stronghold, fortress, castle, city, town (also of demons) fg-veda etc.
    4. feminine the body (considered as the stronghold of the पुरुष quod vide) BhP.
    5. feminine the intellect (Equivalent to महत्) VP.
    6. feminine Name of a Das3a-ra1tra दश-रात्र Ka1tyS3r. [Perhaps from √पॄ and originally identical with 1. पुर्; confer, compare Greek, πόλις]
  2. अदृष्टपुर्वadṛṣṭapurvamfn. never seen before.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective never seen before.

  3. अयाथापुर्यayāthāpuryan. (= आयथापुर्य), the state of being अ-यथापुरम् q.v. Pa1n2. 7-3, 31.

    neuter gender (Equivalent to आयथापुर्य), the state of being अ-यथापुरम् quod vide Pa1n2. 7-3, 31.

  4. अर्धपुर्णardhapurṇamfn. half-full.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective half-full.

  5. अलंपुर्वalaṃpurvamfn. being preceded by the word अलम् Pat.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective being preceded by the word अलम् Pat.

  6. आयथापुर्यāyathāpuryan. (= अ-याथापुर्य q.v. Pa1n2. 7-3, 31), the state of being not as formerly.

    neuter gender (Equivalent to अ-याथापुर्य quod vide Pa1n2. 7-3, 31), the state of being not as formerly.

  7. कर्णपुर्karṇapurf. "the capital of Karn2a कर्ण", Campa1 चम्पा (the ancient N. for Bhagalpur) L.

    feminine "the capital of Karn2a कर्ण", Campa1 चम्पा (the ancient Name for Bhagalpur) Lexicographers