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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मध्यमmadhyamaa.Being or standing in the middle, middle, central; पितुः पदं मध्यममुत्पतन्ती V.1.19; मध्यमोपलम् Ki.9.2; so…

    [मध्ये भवः म]

    1. Being or standing in the middle, middle, central; पितुः पदं मध्यममुत्पतन्ती V.1.19; मध्यमोपलम् Ki.9.2; so मध्यमलोकपालः, मध्यमपदम्, मध्यमरेखा q. quod vide, which see v.
    2. Intermediate, intervening; नाप्नोद्योऽयं मध्यमः प्राणस्तानि ज्ञातुं दध्रिरे Bṛi. Up.1.5.21.
    3. Middling condition or quality, mediocre; as in उत्तमाधममध्यम.
    4. Middling, moderate; तेन मध्यमशक्तीनि मित्राणि स्थापितान्यतः R.17.58.
    5. Middle-sized.
    6. Neither youngest nor oldest, the middleborn (as a brother); प्रणमति पितरौ वां मध्यमः पाण्डवोऽयम् Ve.5.26; ततोऽर्धं मध्यमस्य स्यात् तुरीयं तु यवीयसः Ms.9.112.
    7. Impartial, neutral.
    8. Mean (in Astronomy).
    9. Belonging to the meridian.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -मः

      1. The fifth note in music.
      2. A particular musical mode.
      3. The mid-land country; see मध्यदेश.
      4. The second person (in grammar).
      5. A neutral sovereign; धर्मोत्तरं मध्यममाश्रयन्ते R.13.7.
      6. the middle-most prince; मध्यमस्य प्रचारं च विजिगीषोश्च चेष्टितम् Ms.7.155.
      7. the middle character in plays.
      8. The governor of a province.
      9. An epithet of Bhīma; (Compare मध्वमव्यायोग).

    • -मा

      1. The middle finger.
      2. A marriageable girl, one arrived at the age of puberty.
      3. The pericarp of a lotus.
      4. One of the classes of heroines (Nāyikās) in poetic compositions, a woman in the middle of her youth; Compare S. D. 1.
      5. A central blossom.

    • -मम्

      1. The middle.
      2. The waist; तदैव यन्न दग्धस्त्वं धर्षयंस्तनुमध्यमाम् Rām.6.111.24.
      3. The defectiveness.
      4. (In Astronomy) The meridian ecliptic point.

    • -अङ्गुलिः the middle finger.

    • -आगमः one of the four Āgamas; Buddh.

    • -आहरणम् (in Algebra) elimination of the middle term in an equation.

    • -उत्खातः a particular division of time.

    • -उपलः Equivalent to मध्यमणिः quod vide, which see; मध्यमोपलनिभे लसदंशौ Ki.9.2.

    • -कक्षा the middle courtyard.

    • -खण्डम् the middle term of an equation.

    • -गतिः (in Astronomy) the mean motion of a planet.

    • -ग्रामः (in music) the middle scale.

    • -जात Adjective middle-born.

    • -पदम् the middle member (of a compound). denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedलेपिन् Masculine a subdivision of the Tatpuruṣa compound in which the middle word is omitted in composition; the usual instance given is शाकपार्थिवः which is dissolved as शाकप्रियः पार्थिवः; here the middle word प्रिय is omitted; so छायातरु, गुडधानाः etc.

    • -पाण्डवः an epithet of Arjuna.

    • -पुरुषः the second person (in grammar).

    • -पूरुषः a mediocre person.

    • -भृतकः a husbandman or cultivator (who works both for himself and his master or landlord).

    • -यानम् the middle way to salvation.

    • -रात्रः midnight.

    • -राष्ट्रकम् a variety of diamonds; Kau. Atmanepada 2.11.29.

    • -रेखा the central meridian of the earth.

    • -लोकः the middle world, the earth. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedपालः a king; तां ...... अन्वग्ययौ मध्यमलोकपालः R.2.16.

    • -वयस् Neuter middle age.

    • -वयस्क Adjective middle-aged.

    • -संग्रहः intrigue of a middling character, such as sending presents of flowers etc. to another's wife; it is thus defined by Vyāsa: प्रेषणं गन्धमाल्यानां धूपभूषणवाससाम् । प्रलोभनं चान्नपानैर्मध्यमः संग्रहः स्मृतः ॥ -साहसः the second of the three penalties or modes of punishment; see Ms.8. 138. (-सः, -सम्) an outrage or offence of the middle class.

    • -स्थ Adjective being in the middle.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. मध्यमmadhyama[madhya-má] spv. middlemost, situ ated between; being in the middle, central; of medium kind or strength…

    [madhya-má] superlative middlemost, situ ated between; being in the middle, central; of medium kind or strength, middle-sized, middling, mediocre, moderate; neutral; masculine Equivalent toMadhya-desa; middle=fourth or fifth note in the scale; one of the three musical scales; second person (grammatical term); masculine neuter middle of the body, waist; neuter middle; meridian.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मध्यमmadhyamamf(आ)n. (superl. of म्/अध्य) middle (used like Lat. medius e.g. मध्यैमे गुल्मे, "in the midst of the troop")…
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender (superlative degree of म्/अध्य) middle (used like Latin medius exempli gratia, 'for example' मध्यैमे गुल्मे, "in the midst of the troop") MBh. R.
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender being or placed in the middle, middlemost, intermediate, central fg-veda etc.
    3. mf(आ)neuter gender middle-born (neither youngest nor oldest), Ven2is.
    4. mf(आ)neuter gender of a middle kind or size or quality, middling, moderate TS. etc.
    5. mf(आ)neuter gender standing between two persons or parties, impartial, neutral MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    6. mf(आ)neuter gender (in astronomy) mean (confer, compare मध्य) Su1ryas.
    7. mf(आ)neuter gender relating to the meridian ibidem
    8. masculine gender the middlemost prince (whose territory lies between that of a king seeking conquest and that of his foe) Mn. vii, 155
    9. masculine gender the middle character in plays IW. 473
    10. masculine gender the midland country (Equivalent to मध्य-देश) Lexicographers
    11. masculine gender (in music) the 4th or 5th note Sam2gi1t.
    12. masculine gender the middlemost of the 3 scales ibidem
    13. masculine gender a particular Ra1ga राग ibidem
    14. masculine gender (in gram.) the 2nd person (Equivalent to -पुरुष) Pa1n2.
    15. masculine gender the governor of a province Lexicographers
    16. masculine gender a kind of antelope Lexicographers
    17. masculine gender Name of the 18th Kalpa कल्प (sub voce, the word in the Sanskrit order) catalogue or catalogues
    18. masculine gender plural a class of gods S3a1n3khS3r.
    19. masculine gender (with Buddhists Buddhists) Name of a particular Buddh. sect Sarvad.
    20. masculine gender neuter gender the middle of the body, waist MBh. R. etc.
    21. masculine gender the middle finger Kaus3. Sus3r.
    22. masculine gender midnight Lexicographers
    23. masculine gender a girl arrived at puberty Lexicographers
    24. masculine gender the pericarp of a lotus Lexicographers
    25. masculine gender a central blossom W.
    26. masculine gender a kind of metre Lexicographers
    27. masculine gender (in music) a particular Mu1rchana1 मूर्छना Sam2gi1t.
    28. neuter gender the middle APra1t.
    29. neuter gender mediocrity, defectiveness, S3r2in3ga1r.
    30. neuter gender Name of the 12th (14th) Ka1n2d2a काण्ड of the S3Br.
    31. neuter gender (in astronomy) the meridian ecliptic point Su1ryas.
    32. (in compound)
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  2. अनुमध्यमanumadhyamamfn. next oldest to the middle Pa1n2. 6-2, 189 Sch.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective next oldest to the middle Pa1n2. 6-2, 189 Scholiast or Commentator

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  3. अमध्यमamadhyama-आसस्, (Ved.) m. pl. of whom none is the middle one RV. v, 59, 6 (cf. /अ-कनिष्ठ .)

    -आसस्, (Vedic or Veda) masculine gender plural of whom none is the middle one fg-veda v, 59, 6 (confer, compare /अ-कनिष्ठ .)

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  4. अल्पमध्यमalpamadhyamamfn. thin-waisted.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective thin-waisted.

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  5. उत्तमाधममध्यमuttamādhamamadhyamamfn. good, bad, and indifferent
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective good, bad, and indifferent
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective high, low, and middling.
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  6. उपमध्यमाupamadhyamāf. (scil. अङ्गुलि) the finger next to the middle finger, the last finger but one A1pS3r. iii, 1, 2.

    feminine (scilicet अङ्गुलि) the finger next to the middle finger, the last finger but one A1pS3r. iii, 1, 2.

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  7. गोमध्यमध्यgomadhyamadhyamfn. slender in the waist W.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective slender in the waist W.

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  8. तनुमध्यमtanumadhyamamf(आ)n. slender-waisted MBh. i, 959 Nal. R. i.

    mf(आ)neuter gender slender-waisted MBh. i, 959 Nal. R. i.

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