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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पूpū1, 4 Ā., 9 U. (पवते, पूयते, पुनाति, पुनीते, पूत; caus. पावयति; desid. पुपूषति, पिपविषते)
    1. 1, 4 Ā., 9 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada) (पवते, पूयते, पुनाति, पुनीते, पूत; caus. पावयति; Desiderative पुपूषति, पिपविषते)
    2. To make pure, cleanse, purify (Literal and Figurative); अवश्यपाव्यं पवसे Bk.6.64; 3.18; पुण्याश्रमदर्शनेन तावदात्मानं पुनीमहे Ś.1; Ms.1.15;2. 62; Y.1.58; R.1.53; पवनः पवतामस्मि Bg.1.31.
    3. To refine.
    4. To clean from chaff, winnow; पूत्वा तृण- मिषीकां वा ते लभन्ते न किञ्चन Mb.12.237.4.
    5. To expiate, atone for; दुर्मित्रासो हि क्षितयः पवन्ते Rv.7.28.4.
    6. To discern, discriminate.
    7. To think out, devise, invent.
    8. To become clear or pure (Ātm.).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • पू pū, Adjective (At the end of comp.) Purifying, cleansing, refining; as in खलपू etc.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पूpūcl.9 P. A1. (Dha1tup. xxxi, 12) पुन्/आति, पुनीत्/ए (3. pl. A1. पुन्/अते AV., पुनत्/ए RV.; 2. sg. Impv. P.…
    1. class9 Parasmaipada Atmane-pada (Dha1tup. xxxi, 12) पुन्/आति, पुनीत्/ए (3. plural Atmane-pada पुन्/अते AV., पुनत्/ए fg-veda; 2. sg. imperative Parasmaipada पुनीहि fg-veda etc., पुनाह्/इ SV.); class1. Atmane-pada (xxii 70) प्/अवते (of Parasmaipada only imperative -पव fg-veda ix, 19, 3, and page and participle genitive case plural पवताम् Bhag. x, 31; page and participle Atmane-pada पुनान्/अ below, प्/अवमान see page and participle 610, column 3; 1. sg. Atmane-pada पुनीषे fg-veda vii, 85, 1; perfect tense पुपुवुह् . that the rest of a word is to be suppliedवे Breton; अपुपोत् fg-veda iii, 26, 8; Aorist अपाविषुः subjunctive अपविष्ट fg-veda; future पविष्यति, पविता grammar; indeclinablepage and participle पूत्व्/आ AV.; पूत्व्/ई fg-veda; पवित्वा grammar; -प्/ऊय and -पावम् Breton etc.; infinitive mood पवितुम् Breton), to make clean or clear or pure or bright, cleanse, purify, purge, clarify, illustrate, illume (with स्/अक्तुम्, "to cleanse from chaff, winnow"; with क्र्/अतुम् or मनीष्/आम्, "to enlighten the understanding"; with हिरण्यम्, "to wash gold") fg-veda etc.; (met.) to sift, discriminate, discern; to think of or out, invent, compose (as a hymn) fg-veda AV.; (Atmane-pada प्/अवते) to purify one's self. be or become clear or bright; (especially) to flow off clearly (said of the Soma सोम) fg-veda; to expiate, atone for ibidem vii, 28, 4; to pass so as to purify; to purify in passing or pervading, ventilate fg-veda etc. (confer, compare √पव्): Passive voice पूय्/अते, to be cleaned or washed or purified; to be freed or delivered from (ablative) Mn. MBh. etc.: Causal पव्/अयति or पावयति (Epic also that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते; Aorist अपीपवत् grammar; Passive voice पाव्यते Ka1v.), to cleanse, purify TS. Breton etc. : Desiderative, पुपूषति, पिपविषते grammar : Desiderative of Causal पिपावयिषति grammar ([confer, compare Greek πῦρ; Umbr. pir; German Feuer; English fire .])
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective cleansing, purifying (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound'; confer, compare अन्नौद-, घृत- etc.)
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (√1. पा) drinking (see अग्रे-प्/ऊ).
  2. अग्रपूजाagrapūjāf. highest act of reverence R.

    feminine highest act of reverence R.

  3. अग्रेपूagrepū([VS. S3Br.]) mfn. having the precedence in drinking.

    ([VS. S3Br.]) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having the precedence in drinking.

  4. अङ्गापूर्वaṅgāpūrvan. effect of a secondary sacrificial act L.

    neuter gender effect of a secondary sacrificial act Lexicographers

  5. अतिथिपूजनatithipūjanan. showing honour to a guest.

    neuter gender showing honour to a guest.

Dhātupāṭha

Dhātupāṭha — the verbal roots of Sanskrit
  1. पूpū9U 1Ato purify

    Entries in the Dhātupāṭha

    • पूञ् पवने

      Class · Ubhayapada · प्व्-आदि gaṇa

      to purify

    • पूङ् पवने

      Class · Ātmanepada

      to purify

  2. पूpū9U 1Ato purify

    Entries in the Dhātupāṭha

    • पूञ् पवने

      Class · Ubhayapada · प्व्-आदि gaṇa

      to purify

    • पूङ् पवने

      Class · Ātmanepada

      to purify

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अकृतपूर्वakṛtapūrva[akrita-pûrva] a. not done before.

    [akrita-pûrva] adjective not done before.

  2. अतिथिपूजनatithipūjana[atithi - pûgana] n. honourable reception of a guest; -satkâra, m. hospitality to a guest.

    [atithi - pûgana] neuter honourable reception of a guest; -satkâra, masculine hospitality to a guest.