Search all dictionaries

Apte, Monier-Williams and Macdonell at once. Type in any of fifteen scripts and schemes; the word is converted and looked up wherever it is part of a headword.

Results for मृद्

85 entries · exact headword first

Apte Dictionary

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

मृद्mṛd9 P. (मृद्नाति, मृदित)
1. 9 Parasmaipada (मृद्नाति, मृदित)
2. To squeeze, press, rub; मम च मृदितं क्षौमं बाल्ये त्वदङ्गविवर्तनैः Ve.5.4.
3. To trample or tread upon; crush, dash to pieces, kill, destroy, pound, bruise, pulverize; तान मर्दीदखादीच्च Bk.15. 35; बलान्यमृद्नान्नलिनाभवक्त्रः R.18.5.
4. To rub, stroke, rub against, touch; अस्मिन्नसौ मृदितपक्ष्मलरल्लकाङ्गः Śi.4.61.
5. To overcome, surpass.
6. To wipe away, rub off, remove.
7. (In Astronomy) To pass through (as a constellation). -Causal (मर्दयति) Equivalent to मृद् quod vide, which see above.
Derived forms and compounds
- मृद् mṛd, Feminine
  
  मृद्यते मृद् कर्मणि क्विप्
  
  Clay, earth, loam; आमोदं कुसुमभवं मृदेव धत्ते मृद्गन्धं न हि कुसुमानि धारयन्ति Subhāṣ.; प्रभवति शुचिर्बिम्बोद्ग्राहे मणिर्न मृदां चयः Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)2.4.
  
  A piece of earth, lump of clay; मृदः शुद्धिमभीप्सता Ms.5.136.
  
  A mound of earth.
  
  A kind of fragrant earth.
- -कणः a small clod or lump of earth.
- -करः a potter.
- -कांस्यम् an earthen vessel.
- -किरा an earthworm.
- -क्षारम् a radish.
- -ग Adjective growing in clay. (-गः) a kind of fish.
- -घटः an earthen pot, pitcher.
- -चयः (मृच्चयः) a heap of earth.
- -पचः a potter.
- -पात्रम्, -भाण्डम् earthen-ware, a vessel of clay.
- -पिण्डः a clod of earth, a lump of clay. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedबुद्धिः 'clodpated', a blockhead; मया च मृत्पिण्डबुद्धिना तथैव गृहीतम् Ś.6.
- -प्रक्षेपः scattering earth over (for purification); मृत्प्रक्षेपेण शुध्यति Ms.5.125.
- -फली Costus Speciosus (कोष्ठ).
- -लोष्टः a clod of earth.
- -शकटिका (मृच्छकटिका) a small car of earth, a toy-cart; (it is the name of a celebrated play by Sūdraka).
- -स्तोमः a heap of earth.
Source: ApteApte entry
अभिमृद्abhimṛd1 P. To crush by standing, tread under foot, trample down; oppress, devastate (as a country).
1. 1 Parasmaipada To crush by standing, tread under foot, trample down; oppress, devastate (as a country).
2. (In Astronomy) To contend against, oppose, be in opposition.
Source: ApteApte entry
अवमृद्avamṛd9 P.
1. 9 Parasmaipada
2. To grind or pound down, to reduce by friction; crush, tread down, trample upon; अव- मृद्नन्स राष्ट्राणि पार्थिवानां हयोत्तमः Mb.
3. To rub. -Causal To pound down etc.
Source: ApteApte entry

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

मृद्mṛd[mríd] f. [crumbled earth], clay, loam, earth; lump of clay; mound of earth; kind of fragrant earth.

[mríd] feminine; also equal for [crumbled earth], clay, loam, earth; lump of clay; mound of earth; kind of fragrant earth.

Source: MacdonellAnalyse the word

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

मृद्mṛd(cf. √म्रद् and मृड्) cl.9 P. मृद्नाति (cl.1. P. A1. म्/अर्दति, ˚ते MBh.; cf. Naigh. ii, 14; pf. P. ममर्द, 3.…
1. (confer, compare √म्रद् and मृड्) class9 Parasmaipada मृद्नाति (class1. Parasmaipada Atmane-pada म्/अर्दति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते MBh.; confer, compare Naigh. ii, 14; perfect tense Parasmaipada ममर्द, 3. plural ममृदुह् . or ममर्दुः Atmane-pada ममृदे MBh.; Aorist, अमरदीत् grammar; future, मर्दिष्यति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते ibidem; infinitive mood मर्दितुम् MBh.; that the rest of a word is to be suppliedतोस् Breton; -म्रद्/ए ibidem; indeclinablepage and participle, म्रिदित्वा Pa1n2. 1-2, 7; म्/ऋद्य Breton etc.; -मर्दम् Ka1v.), to press, squeeze, crush, pound, smash, trample down, tread upon, destroy, waste, ravage, kill, slay MBh. Ka1v. etc.; to rub, stroke, wipe (exempli gratia, 'for example' the forehead) ibidem; to rub into, mingle with (instrumental case) Sus3r.; to rub against, touch, pass through (a constellation) VarBr2S.; to overcome, surpass Bhat2t2. : Causal मर्दयति (mc. also that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते; Aorist अमीम्रिदत् or अममर्दत्), to press or squeeze hard, crush, break, trample down, oppress, torment, plague, destroy, kill MBh. Ka1v. etc.; to rub Ka1v. Katha1s.; to cause to be trampled down Ka1tyS3r. Scholiast or Commentator : Desiderative मिमर्दिषति, to desire to crush or pound MBh. Intensive मर्मर्त्ति (only imperative that the rest of a word is to be suppliedत्तु fg-veda ii, 23, 6), to crush, grind down, destroy; मरीमर्त्ति and मरिमृद्यते grammar ([confer, compare Greek ἀ-μαλδ-ύνω and under मृदु .])
2. feminine earth, soil, clay, loam VS. etc., etc.
3. feminine a piece of e earth, lump of clay Mn. v, 136
4. feminine a kind of fragrant e earth Lexicographers
5. feminine aluminous slate Lexicographers
Source: Monier-WilliamsAnalyse the word
अभिमृद्abhimṛdto oppress, to devastate, destroy MBh. &c.; (in astron.) to be in opposition to VarBr2S.

to oppress, to devastate, destroy MBh. etc.; (in astronomy) to be in opposition to VarBr2S.

Source: Monier-WilliamsAnalyse the word
अवमृद्avamṛd(impf. अवा*मृद्नात्; p. -मृद्नत्) "to grind down", crush, tread down MBh. Hariv. R.; to rub MBh. iv, 468.

(imperfect tense अवा*मृद्नात्; page and participle -मृद्नत्) "to grind down", crush, tread down MBh. Hariv. R.; to rub MBh. iv, 468.

Source: Monier-WilliamsAnalyse the word
असमृद्धasamṛddhamfn. not successful or prosperous AV. i, 27, 2 and 3
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not successful or prosperous AV. i, 27, 2 and 3
2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not fulfilled (as wishes etc.), unaccomplished, failing S3Br. R. ii, 92, 16.
Source: Monier-WilliamsAnalyse the word

Dhātupāṭha

Dhātupāṭha — the verbal roots of Sanskrit

मृद्mṛd9Pto squeeze, press, rub

मृद्^अ क्षोदे

Class 9P · Parasmaipada

to squeeze, press, rub

Source: DhātupāṭhaRoot
मृद्mṛd9Pto squeeze, press, rub

मृद्^अ क्षोदे

Class 9P · Parasmaipada

to squeeze, press, rub

Source: DhātupāṭhaRoot