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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मेधाविन्medhāvina.Very intelligent, having a good memory.

    [मेधा-विनि]

    1. Very intelligent, having a good memory.
    2. Intelligent, wise, endowed with intellect; मेधाविनो नीतिगुणप्रयुक्तां पुरः स्फुरन्तीमिव दर्शयन्ति Pt. 1.61; मेधावी छिन्नसंशयः Bg.18.1. -Masculine
    3. A learned man, sage, scholar.
    4. A parrot.
    5. An intoxicating drink.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नी An epithet of the wife of Brahmā.

    In the Gita18·10

    त्यागी सत्त्वसमाविष्टो मेधावी छिन्नसंशयः ॥

    tyāgī sattvasamāviṣṭo medhāvī chinnasaṁśayaḥ. — The wise man with doubts cast away, who renounces in the light of the full sattwic mind, has no aversion to unpleasant action, no attachment to… 18·10
    • मेधावीmedhāvīnominative singular of the masculine noun medhāvin (the wise man).
    Source: ApteApte entry

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मेधाविन्medhāvinmfn. = -वत् AV. &c.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective Equivalent to -वत् AV. etc.
    2. masculine gender a learned man, teacher, Pandit Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender a parrot Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender an intoxicating beverage Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender Name of Vya1d2i व्याडि Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender of a Bra1hman Brahman MBh.
    7. masculine gender of a king son of Su-naya सु-नय (Su-tapas सु-तपस्) and father of Nr2ipam2-jaya नृपं-जय (Puram2-jaya पुरं-जय) VP.
    8. masculine gender of a son of Bhavya भव्य and (neuter gender) of a Varsha वर्ष named after him Ma1rkP.
    9. masculine gender Turdus Salica Lexicographers
    10. masculine gender a species of Jyotish-mati1 ज्योतिष्-मती Lexicographers
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  2. दुर्मेधाविन्durmedhāvinmfn. = -मेध MBh. xii, 9486.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective Equivalent to -मेध MBh. xii, 9486.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective Equivalent to -मेध MBh. xii, 9486.
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  3. मेधाविन्विकmedhāvinvikan. N. or a Ti1rtha तीर्थ MBh.

    neuter gender Name or a Ti1rtha तीर्थ MBh.

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  4. मेधाविन्विताmedhāvinvitāf. cleverness, judiciousness Var.

    feminine cleverness, judiciousness Var.

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  5. मेधाविन्विरुद्रmedhāvinvirudram. N. of an author Cat.

    masculine gender Name of an author catalogue or catalogues

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