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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मन्तुmantu1 A fault, an offence; मुधैव मन्तुं परिकल्प्य Bv.2. 13; अनेन हेतुना ह्यस्य मन्तवः शतशो मया (क्षान्ताः) Śiva…
    1. 1 A fault, an offence; मुधैव मन्तुं परिकल्प्य Bv.2. 13; अनेन हेतुना ह्यस्य मन्तवः शतशो मया (क्षान्ताः) Śiva B.15.12; भवता शिवभूपस्य बहवो मन्तवः कृताः Śiva B.31.6; Name 6.11.
    2. Man, mankind.
    3. Lord of men (प्रजापति).
    4. Vedic An adviser.
    5. A manager, director.
    6. Advice, counsel.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -न्तुः Feminine Understanding, intellect.

  2. अभिमन्तुabhimantuf.Ved. Injuring, harming, destroying; ˚न्तोः to destroy; to claim as one's own, pretending.

    Vedic Injuring, harming, destroying; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedन्तोः to destroy; to claim as one's own, pretending.

  3. अमन्तुamantua.Ved.
    1. Vedic
    2. Unwise, foolish.
    3. Guiltless, innocent.
    4. Despising.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. मन्तुmantu[mán-tu] m. counsellor, ruler; counsel; affront: -mat, a. (only vc.) wise.

    [mán-tu] masculine counsellor, ruler; counsel; affront: -mat, adjective (only vocative) wise.

  2. अमन्तुamantu[a-mantú] a. lacking an adviser, helpless.

    [a-mantú] adjective lacking an adviser, helpless.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मन्तुmantum. an adviser, manager, disposer, ruler, arbiter RV. (also as f.)
    1. masculine gender an adviser, manager, disposer, ruler, arbiter fg-veda (also as feminine)
    2. masculine gender advice, counsel ibidem
    3. masculine gender a fault, offence, transgression Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender a man, mankind Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender lord of men (Equivalent to प्रजा-पति) Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender a king W.
    7. feminine thought, understanding, intellect ibidem
  2. अमन्तुamantumfn. silly, ignorant RV. x, 22, 8 and 125, 4.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective silly, ignorant fg-veda x, 22, 8 and 125, 4.

  3. अश्मकसुमन्तुaśmakasumantum. N. of a R2ishi ऋषि MBh. xii, 1592.

    masculine gender Name of a R2ishi ऋषि MBh. xii, 1592.

  4. त्रिमन्तुtrimantumfn. "offering threefold advice"
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "offering threefold advice"
    2. masculine gender "Name of a man" fg-veda i, 112, 4.
  5. दुर्मन्तुdurmantumfn. d difficult to be understood RV. x, 12, 6.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective d difficult to be understood fg-veda x, 12, 6.