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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पूर्ववत्pūrvavata.Having something antecedent or a cause.
    1. Having something antecedent or a cause.
    2. Relating to something preceding; पूर्ववन्तोऽ- विधानार्थाःdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied MS.1.4.17. (Compare ये हि पूर्ववन्तो विदितपूर्वमर्थमभि- वदन्ति ते अविधानार्थाः । ŚB. on Tbe same.) -Neuter One of the three kinds of अनुमान, inference of the effect from the cause;id est, that is inferring from the rising of clouds that rain will fall. -Indeclinable As before.
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  2. अपूर्ववत्apūrvavatind.Singularly, unlike anything else; दृष्टोऽपि शैलः स मुहुर्मुरारेरपूर्ववद्विस्मयमाततान Śi.4.17.

    Singularly, unlike anything else; दृष्टोऽपि शैलः स मुहुर्मुरारेरपूर्ववद्विस्मयमाततान Śi.4.17.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पूर्ववत्pūrvavatn. add, "reasoning from cause to effect" (one of the 3 kinds of अनुमान, cf. शेष - वत्, p. 1332).
    1. neuter gender add, "reasoning from cause to effect" (one of the 3 kinds of अनुमान, confer, compare शेष - वत्, page and participle 1332).
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having (or relating to) something preceding or antecedent VPra1t.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (an argument) in which a conclusion is drawn from a previous cause to in effect Nya1yad.
    4. feminine one who has been previously married A1p.
    5. indeclinable as before, as hitherto, as heretofore, as aforesaid
    6. indeclinable according to something previous (applied in the Nya1ya न्याय to a kind of inference such as inferring from the previous appearance of a cloud that rain will fall) fg-veda etc. etc.
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  2. अनुपूर्ववत्साanupūrvavatsā(अनुपूर्व्/अ-) f. a cow which calves regularly AV. ix, 5, 29.

    (अनुपूर्व्/अ-) feminine a cow which calves regularly AV. ix, 5, 29.

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  3. अपूर्ववत्apūrvavatind. singularly, unlike anything else.

    indeclinable singularly, unlike anything else.

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  4. पूर्ववत्तरpūrvavattaramfn. antecedent, former R.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective antecedent, former R.

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