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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पूर्वकpūrvakaa.(At the end of comp.)
    1. (At the end of comp.)
    2. Preceded by, attended with; अनामयप्रश्नपूर्वकमाह Ś.5.
    3. Preceding, antecedent.
    4. Previous, former, prior.
    5. First.
    6. ever (नित्य); शुचीन् कर्मणि पूर्वके Mb.12 85.8; क एषां पूर्वको ब्रह्मन् Rām.7.4.6.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कः An ancestor, a forefather; एवं विदेहराजश्च जनकः पूर्वकोऽभवत् Rām.7.57.2.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. पूर्वकpūrvaka[pûrva-ka] a. (ikâ) prior, preceding, previous; first; --˚ a. accompanied or pre ceded by, based on…

    [pûrva-ka] adjective (ikâ) prior, preceding, previous; first; --˚ adjective accompanied or pre ceded by, based on, consisting above all things in: -m, adverb, -ial, -ially after, with, amid, in accordance with (--˚); masculine forefather, ancestor; -karman, neuter former or previous action; preparation; -kalpa, masculine previous manner, precedent; olden time (only locative singular and plural); -kâya, masculine fore part of the body (of animals), upper part of the body (of men); -kârin, adjective acting first; -kâr ya, future participle passive to be done first; -kâla, adjective belonging to a previous time; previously mentioned: -tâ, feminine; also equal for priority of time; -kâlika, adjective belonging to a former time; -kâlîna, adjective prior in time; -krita, perfect passive participle formerly done, performed in a previous life; neuter former act, act committed in a previous life; -krama ͜ âgata, perfect passive participle handed down from one's ancestors; -kriyâ, feminine; also equal for preparation.

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  2. अप्रेक्षापूर्वकारिन्aprekṣāpūrvakārin[a-prekshâ-pûrva-kârin] a. acting inconsiderately: (i)-tâ, f. abst. n.

    [a-prekshâ-pûrva-kârin] adjective acting inconsiderately: (i)-tâ, feminine; also equal for abstract neuter

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पूर्वकpūrvakamf(इका)n. earlier, former, previous, prior, first MBh. Ka1v. &c. (स्त्री-प्˚, "one who was formerly a woman"…
    1. mf(इका)neuter gender earlier, former, previous, prior, first MBh. Ka1v. etc. (स्त्री-प्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, "one who was formerly a woman", भूत-प्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, "having been before"; in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' also Equivalent to preceded or accompanied by, connected with, consisting in; 628257 अम् indeclinable Equivalent to after, with, amid, according to)
    2. masculine gender a forefather, ancestor Hariv. R. Ma1rkP.
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  2. अनुपूर्वकेशanupūrvakeśamfn. having regular hair, regularly shaped limbs, regular teeth, a regularly shaped navel, regular lines in…

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having regular hair, regularly shaped limbs, regular teeth, a regularly shaped navel, regular lines in the hands (all these are epithets given to Buddha बुद्ध, some of them also to Maha1vi1ra महावीर) Buddh. and Jain.

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  3. अपूर्वकरणapūrvakaraṇan. (with Jainas जैन s) N. of the 8th stage leading to perfection

    neuter gender (with Jainas जैन s) Name of the 8th stage leading to perfection

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  4. अपूर्वकर्मन्apūrvakarmann. a religious rite or sacrifice (the power of which on the future is not before seen).

    neuter gender a religious rite or sacrifice (the power of which on the future is not before seen).

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  5. अबुद्धिपूर्वकabuddhipūrvakamfn. not preceded by intelligence
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not preceded by intelligence
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective beginning with non-intelligence
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  6. अबुद्धिपूर्वकम्abuddhipūrvakamind. ignorantly.

    indeclinable ignorantly.

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  7. अभिसंधिपूर्वकम्abhisaṃdhipūrvakamind. with some intention, purposely VP.

    indeclinable with some intention, purposely VP.

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