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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रशंसकpraśaṃsakaप्रशंसिन् [praśaṃsin], प्रशंसिन् Praising, laudatory, eulogistic. -m. A panegyrist.

    प्रशंसिन् praśaṃsin, प्रशंसिन् Praising, laudatory, eulogistic. -Masculine A panegyrist.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. प्रशंसकpraśaṃsaka[pra-samsa-ka] a. praising (--˚); -samsana, n. laudation; -samsanîya, fp. to be praised; -samsấ, f. praise…

    [pra-samsa-ka] adjective praising (--˚); -samsana, neuter laudation; -samsanîya, future participle passive to be praised; -samsấ, feminine; also equal for praise, eulogy, ap plause (sts. plural); fame; -nâman, neuter term of praise, - ͜ âlâpa, masculine applause, -vakana, neuter laudatory remark, - ͜ âvali, f panegyric poem; -samsin, adjective praising, extolling (--˚); -sam sâ ͜ upamâ, feminine; also equal for comparison implying praise (rhetorical term); -samstavya, future participle passive praiseworthy; -sáms ya, future participle passive the same; better than (ablative); -sama, masculine tranquillization, pacification, appeasement; composure, calm; cessation, extinction (of fire), abatement, removal (of obstacles, pain, etc.); mental calm, quietude; -samaka, adjective tranquillizing, rendering innocuous (--˚); -sam am-kara, adjective causing the cessation of (genitive), disturbing; -samana, adjective tranquillizing, calming, allaying, extinguishing, curing; neuter tranquillization, pacification; alleviation, mitigation; healing; rendering innocuous; securing (property); -sas, feminine; also equal for axe, knife; -sasta, perfect passive participle (√sams) praised, commended, etc.: -kalasa, masculine noun, -tva, neuter excellence; -sastav ya, future participle passive praiseworthy; (á)-sasti, feminine; also equal for praise, laudation; glory; direction, guidance; bene diction expressing a desire for peace in the realm (dramatic term); (metrical) eulogistic inscription: -krít, adjective bestowing praise, approving, -patta, masculine written edict; -sásya, future participle passive praiseworthy, com mendable, excellent; blessed: -tâ, feminine; also equal for excellence.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रशंसकpraśaṃsakamfn. (ifc.) praising, commending MBh. R. HYog.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') praising, commending MBh. R. HYog.

  2. आत्मप्रशंसकātmapraśaṃsakamfn. self-praising, boasting MBh. xii, 5400.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective self-praising, boasting MBh. xii, 5400.