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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्राश्prāśf.Ved. Food.

    Vedic Food.

  2. प्राश्निकprāśnikaa.Containing questions.

    Containing questions.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कः

      1. An examiner.
      2. An umpire, an arbitrator, a judge; विनिर्वत्य रणोत्साहं मुहूर्तं प्राश्निको भव Rām.3.27.4; Bhāg.1.61.33; अहो प्रयोगाभ्यन्तरः प्राश्निकः M.2; तद्भगवत्या प्राश्निकपदमध्या- सितव्यम् M.1.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्राश्prāś(प्र- 1 √अश्) P. प्रा*श्नोति (aor. प्रा*नट्), to reach, attain RV.; to fall to the lot or share of (acc.) ib.…
    1. (प्र- 1 √अश्) Parasmaipada प्रा*श्नोति (Aorist प्रा*नट्), to reach, attain fg-veda; to fall to the lot or share of (accusative) ibidem : Causal प्रा*शापयति, to cause to reach or attain Ma1nGr2.
    2. (प्र- 2 √अश्) Parasmaipada प्र्/अश्नाति (rarely Atmane-pada that the rest of a word is to be suppliedनीते), to eat, consume, devour, taste, enjoy fg-veda etc. etc.: Causal प्रा*शयति, to cause to eat, feed A1s3vGr2. Mn. Katha1s.
    3. masculine gender (√प्रछ्) asking, inquiring, a questioner Ya1jn5. Scholiast or Commentator (confer, compare शब्द-प्र्that the rest of a word is to be supplied and Un2. ii, 57)
    4. feminine (?) statement or assertion in a debate or lawsuit AV. ii, 27, 1; 5 (confer, compare प्रति-प्राश्).
  2. अभिप्राश्abhiprāś(2 √अश्), to eat in addition to (acc.) another thing (in order to get rid of the taste of it) ChUp.

    (2 √अश्), to eat in addition to (accusative) another thing (in order to get rid of the taste of it) ChUp.

  3. चातुष्प्राश्यcātuṣprāśyamfn. (fr. चतुष्-प्रा*श Pa1n2. 5-4, 36 Va1rtt. 4) enough for 4 persons to eat S3Br. ii, xi
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from चतुष्-प्रा*श Pa1n2. 5-4, 36 vArttika 4) enough for 4 persons to eat S3Br. ii, xi
    2. masculine gender (scilicet ओदन) the same Ka1tyS3r. La1t2y.
    3. neuter gender the same TS. vi.
  4. प्रतिप्राश्pratiprāś(प्र्/अति-) m. an opponent in controversy, adversary in a lawsuit (see प्रति-√प्रछ्) AV.
    1. (प्र्/अति-) masculine gender an opponent in controversy, adversary in a lawsuit (see प्रति-√प्रछ्) AV.
    2. see page and participle662, ccl. 2.
    3. -प्राशित see प्रति√प्रछ् and page and participle 662, column 2 .
  5. प्राश्निकprāśnikamf(ई)n. (fr. प्रश्न) containing questions (cf. बहु-प्र्˚)
    1. mf(ई)neuter gender (from प्रश्न) containing questions (confer, compare बहु-प्र्that the rest of a word is to be supplied)
    2. masculine gender an inquirer, arbitrator, umpire MBh. R. Ma1lav.
    3. masculine gender a witness Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender an assistant at a spectacle or assembly (?) W.
  6. प्राश्नीपुत्रprāśnīputram. N. of a teacher S3Br.

    masculine gender Name of a teacher S3Br.

  7. प्राश्यprāśyamfn. to be eaten, eatable TBr. Ka1tyS3r. R.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be eaten, eatable TBr. Ka1tyS3r. R.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. प्राश्निकprāśnika[prâsn-ika] a. containing many ques tions; m. (inquirer), arbitrator, umpire.

    [prâsn-ika] adjective containing many ques tions; masculine (inquirer), arbitrator, umpire.