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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

प्रेष्preṣI. 4. P.
1. I. 4. Parasmaipada
2. To drive forward, drive on.
3. To send forth, utter.
4. To fling, cast. -Causal
5. To send forth, cast, hurl; प्रैषिषद् राक्षसः प्रासम् Bk.15.77.
6. To send, despatch; किमर्थमृषयः प्रेषिताः स्युः Ś.5.
7. To send away, dismiss.
8. To banish.
9. To turn or direct (the eyes).
10. To invite, summon. -II. 1 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada) (प्रेषति-ते) To go, move.
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परिप्रेष्यparipreṣyaA servant.

A servant.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

प्रेष्preṣcl.1 A1. प्रेषते, to go, move Dha1tup. xvi, 18 (v.l. ह्रेष्).
1. class1 Atmane-pada प्रेषते, to go, move Dha1tup. xvi, 18 (varia lectio ह्रेष्).
2. (प्र-√इष्) Parasmaipada Atmane-pada प्रे*ष्यति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते (Vedic or Veda infinitive mood प्रे*षे Pa1n2. 3-4, 9 Scholiast or Commentator; indeclinablepage and participle प्र्/ऐ*षम् sub voce, the word in the Sanskrit order), to drive on, urge, impel, send forth fg-veda MBh.; to invite, summon, call upon (another priest to commence a recitation or a ceremony [accusative] exempli gratia, 'for example' साम प्रे*ष्यति, "he calls upon to commence the recitation of a Sa1man सामन्"; especially imperative प्रे*ष्य, "call upon to recite or offer [accusative or genitive case] to [dative case]") S3Br. Ka1tyS3r. (confer, compare Pa1n2. 2-3, 61; viii, 2, 91) : Causal प्रे*षयति, to hurl, fling, cast, throw MBh. R. Bhat2t2.; to turn or direct the eyes S3ak. ii, 2 (varia lectio प्रे*रयन्त्या*); to send forth, dismiss, dispatch MBh. Ka1v. etc.; to send into exile, banish R. Katha1s.; to send word, send a message to a person (genitive case) R.
3. feminine pressing, pressure (with हेम्/अन्, "urging pressure") fg-veda ix, 97, 1.
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अनुप्रेष्anupreṣ(√इष्), Caus. P. -प्रे*षयति to send forth after.

(√इष्), Causal Parasmaipada -प्रे*षयति to send forth after.

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अभिप्रेष्abhipreṣ(1 √इष्), (1. sg. -प्रे*ष्यामि) to summon, command AV.

(1 √इष्), (1. sg. -प्रे*ष्यामि) to summon, command AV.

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उपप्रेष्upapreṣ(उप-प्र- 1 √इष्) P. -प्रे*ष्यति (Impv. 2. du. -प्रेष्यतम्) to impel AV. xviii, 2, 53; to invite, summon (said…

(उप-प्र- 1 √इष्) Parasmaipada -प्रे*ष्यति (imperative 2. dual number -प्रेष्यतम्) to impel AV. xviii, 2, 53; to invite, summon (said of the Adhvaryu अध्वर्यु priest who summons the Hotr2i होतृ priest to sacrifice) AitBr. ii, 5, 6; 8.

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कार्यप्रेष्यkāryapreṣyam. a person sent on any business, messenger Sa1h.

masculine gender a person sent on any business, messenger Sa1h.

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ग्रामप्रेष्यgrāmapreṣyam. the messenger or servant of a village or community MBh. xii, 2359
1. masculine gender the messenger or servant of a village or community MBh. xii, 2359
2. masculine gender (प्रे*ष्य ग्रामस्य Mn. iii, 153.)
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परप्रेष्यत्वparapreṣyatvan. the service of another, slavery Mn. xii, 78.

neuter gender the service of another, slavery Mn. xii, 78.

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परिप्रेष्paripreṣ(-प्र- 1 √इष्), Caus. प्रै*षयति, to send forth, despatch Bhat2t2.

(-प्र- 1 √इष्), Causal प्रै*षयति, to send forth, despatch Bhat2t2.

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