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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रसवprasava1 Begetting, generation, procreation, birth, production; प्रसवविकारो स्त्रीणां द्वित्रिचतुःप्रभृति संप्रसूतौ…
    1. 1 Begetting, generation, procreation, birth, production; प्रसवविकारो स्त्रीणां द्वित्रिचतुःप्रभृति संप्रसूतौ वा । हीनातिरिक्तकाले च देशकुलसंक्षयो भवति Bṛi. S.
    2. Child-birth, delivery, confinement; an in आसन्नप्रसवा.
    3. Offspring, progeny, young ones, children; Often times at the end of comp.; केवलं वीरप्रसवा भूयाः Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)1; Ku.7.87.
    4. Source, origin, brith-place (Figurative also); प्रसवः कर्मफलस्य भूरिणः Ki.2.43.
    5. Flower, blossom; प्रसवविभूतिषु भूरुहां विरक्तः Śi.7.42; नीता लोध्रप्रसवरजसा पाण्डुतामानने श्रीः Me.67; कुन्दप्रसवशिथिलं जीवितम् 113; R.9.28; Ku.1.55;4.14; Ś.5.9; Māl.9.27.31; Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)2.2.
    6. A fruit, product; यज्ञप्रसववर्जिताः Mb.12.18.46.
    7. Vedic Extracting Soma juice; अपुत्रः प्रसवेनार्थी वनवासमुपावसत् Mb.13.4.6.
    8. Setting in motion.
    9. A current, stream.
    10. Excitement, animation.
    11. Enjoining, ordering.
    12. Assistance, help.
    13. pursuit, acquisition.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -उन्मुखः Adjective about to be delivered or confined; पतिः प्रतीतः प्रसवोन्मुखीं प्रियां ददर्श R.3.12.

    • -कालः the time of delivery or bringing forth.

    • -गृहम् a lying-in-chamber.

    • -धर्मिन् Adjective productive, prolific.

    • -बन्धनम् the foot-stalk of a leaf or flower, peduncle.

    • -वेदना, -व्यथा pangs of child-birth, throes.

    • -स्थली

      1. a mother. सथानम् a place for delivery.
      2. a nest.
  2. अप्रसवaprasavaa.Not being prolific.

    Not being prolific.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -वः Not being born.

  3. उत्प्रसवutprasavaAbortion.

    Abortion.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. प्रसवprasava[pra-savá] m. 1. pressing (of Soma); 2. setting in motion, impulse; course, current; quickening power…

    [pra-savá] masculine 1. pressing (of Soma); 2. setting in motion, impulse; course, current; quickening power, stimulation, instigation; aid; command; acquisition; vivifier; 3. be getting, generation; conception; bringing forth, bearing; birth; delivery, confinement; augmentation; birth-place; flower, blossom; singular and plural offspring, progeny (--˚, sts.Equivalent toyoung --): -griha, neuter lying-in chamber; -savana, neuter bringing forth, bearing of children; fe cundity; -sava-vedanâ, feminine; also equal for pangs of child birth, travail; -savitrí, masculine 1. impeller, in citer, vivifier (of, genitive); 2. (-tri), masculine procreator, father; -savin, adjective bearing, producing; -sa vya, adjective (holding the left hand out towards anything), following one's left hand, keeping one's left hand towards anything (in walking round it): -m, adverb, -ial, -ially to the left; -sáh, adjective (strong stem -sấh) overpowering; -saha, adjective enduring, withstanding (--˚); masculine endurance, resistance (only --˚); beast or bird of prey; -sahana, neuter resisting; overcoming; embracing; -sahya, 1. gerund (indeclinable participle) forcibly; exceedingly; without more ado; necessarily (with na, by no means); 2. future participle passive conquerable; with infinitive capable of being (passive participle): -kârin, adjective acting with violence; -harana, neuter forcible abduction or appro priation.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रसवprasava1. 2. 3. प्र-सव . see प्र- √3. सु and प्र- √1. 2. सु .
    1. 1. 2. 3. प्र-सव . see प्र- √3. सु and प्र- √1. 2. सु .
    2. masculine gender (for 2. and 3. see page and participle 698, column 1) the pressing out (Soma सोम juice) fg-veda S3rS.
    3. masculine gender (for 1. प्र- √3. सु) setting or being set in motion, impulse, course, rush, flight fg-veda AitBr.
    4. masculine gender stimulation, furtherance, aid fg-veda AV. Breton etc.
    5. masculine gender pursuit, acquisition VS.
    6. masculine gender Equivalent to next TBr. 1.
    7. masculine gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).; for 1. 2. see a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page)) begetting, procreation, generation, conception, parturition, delivery, birth, origin VS. etc.
    8. masculine gender augmentation, increase MBh.
    9. masculine gender birthplace ibidem S3am2k.
    10. masculine gender offspring, posterity Mn. MBh. etc. (किसलय-प्र्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, "a young shoot" Ragh.)
    11. masculine gender a flower MBh. Ka1v. Sus3r. (also neuter gender R.)
    12. masculine gender fruit Lexicographers
  2. अनुयाजप्रसवanuyājaprasavam. permission to perform an Anuya1ja अनुयाज Ka1tyS3r.

    masculine gender permission to perform an Anuya1ja अनुयाज Ka1tyS3r.

  3. अप्रसवaprasavam. (√3. सु), not preparing the Soma सोम juice Ka1tyS3r.
    1. masculine gender (√3. सु), not preparing the Soma सोम juice Ka1tyS3r.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (√4. सु), not being prolific
    3. masculine gender non-propagation.
  4. अप्रसवधर्मिन्aprasavadharminmfn. (in Sa1m2khya सांख्य phil.) not having the property of producing (one of the characteristics of Purusha…

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (in Sa1m2khya सांख्य philosophy) not having the property of producing (one of the characteristics of Purusha पुरुष) .

  5. आसन्नप्रसवाāsannaprasavāf. a female (of an animal) whose (time of) parturition is near or who is about to bring forth (young ones)…

    feminine a female (of an animal) whose (time of) parturition is near or who is about to bring forth (young ones) Hit.

  6. उत्प्रसवutprasava(√4. सु) m. abortion W.

    (√4. सु) masculine gender abortion W.