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Apte Dictionary

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

यम्yam1 P. (यच्छति, ययाम, अयंसीत्, यंस्यति, यन्तुम्, यत; desid. यियंसति)
1. 1 Parasmaipada (यच्छति, ययाम, अयंसीत्, यंस्यति, यन्तुम्, यत; Desiderative यियंसति)
2. To check, curb, restrain, control, subdue, stop, suppress; यच्छेद् वाङ्मनसी प्रज्ञः Kaṭh; यत- चित्तात्मन् Bg.4.21; see यत.
3. To offer, give, bestow.
4. Vedic To support, sustain.
5. To raise, lift up.
6. To extend, stretch.
7. To go.
8. To exhibit, show.-Causal (यमयति-ते) To restrain, check etc.
In the Gita1·20 2·15 2·70 6·2 6·22 8·6 8·21 2·61 3·6 6·14+8

प्रवृत्ते शस्त्रसम्पाते धनुरुद्यम्य पाण्डवः ॥

pravṛtte śastrasaṁpāte dhanurudyamya pāṇḍavaḥ, — Then, beholding the sons of Dhritarashtra standing in battle order, and the flight of missiles having begun, the son of Pandu (Arjuna), whose emblem… 1·20
- उद्यम्यudyamyaindeclinable past participle or gerund form of the verbal root yam (to raise, hold, sustain) with the prefix ud.
- यम्yamaccusative singular of the masculine form of the relative pronoun yad (who, which, what, whichever, whatever, that).
- संयम्यsaṁyamyaindeclinable past participle or gerund form of the verbal root yam (to sustain, hold up, restrain, control) with the prefix sam.
- नियम्यniyamyaindeclinable past participle or the gerund form of the verbal root yam (to hold, restrain, control, offer) with the prefix ni (to control).
- विनियम्यviniyamyaindeclinable past participle or gerund form of the verbal root yam (to sustain, hold, support, govern, control) with the prefixes vi and ni.
- प्रयच्छतिprayacchatipresent 3rd person singular of the verbal root yam (to give, offer) with the prefix pra.
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अकुप्यम्akupyamNot a base metal, gold or silver; अकुप्यं वसु Ki.1.35 gold or silver.
[न 1कुप्यम् न. त.]
1. Not a base metal, gold or silver; अकुप्यं वसु Ki.1.35 gold or silver.
2. Any base metal.
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अचैतन्यम्acaitanyamUnconsciousness, insensibility; ignorance in spiritual matters.
[न. त.]
1. Unconsciousness, insensibility; ignorance in spiritual matters.
2. The material world, matter.
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अण्यम्aṇyamA kind of head of an arrow; Dhanur.

A kind of head of an arrow; Dhanur.

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अतिकल्यम्atikalyamearly morning नातिकल्यं नातिसायं नातिमध्य- न्दिने स्थिते । गच्छेत्... Ms.4.14.

early morning नातिकल्यं नातिसायं नातिमध्य- न्दिने स्थिते । गच्छेत्... Ms.4.14.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

यम्yamcl.1 P. (Dha1tup. xxiii, 15) य्/अच्छति (Ved. also ˚ते, and Ved. ep. य्/अमति, ˚ते; pf. ययाम, येमे; 2. sg.…

class1 Parasmaipada (Dha1tup. xxiii, 15) य्/अच्छति (Vedic or Veda also that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते, and Vedic or Veda Epic य्/अमति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते; perfect tense ययाम, येमे; 2. sg. ययन्थ, 3. plural येम्/उः, येमिर्/ए fg-veda etc.; 3. dual number irreg. -यमतुः fg-veda v, 67, 1; Aorist /अयान्, /अयमुह्; imperative यंसि, यन्ध्/इ; Potential यम्यास्, यमीमहि fg-veda; /अयांसम्, अयांसि, /अयंस्त subjunctive यंसत्, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedसतस्, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedसते ibidem Breton; 3. sg. -य्/अमिष्ट fg-veda v, 32, 7; अयंसिषम् grammar; future यन्ता ibidem; यंस्यति, यमिष्यति Breton etc. infinitive mood य्/अन्तुम्, यमितुम् ibidem; य्/अन्तवे, य्/अमितव्/ऐ fg-veda; indeclinablepage and participle यत्वा, यमित्वा MBh. Ka1v. etc.; य्/अत्य AV. Breton; -यम्य Gr2S3rS.; -य्/अमम् fg-veda Breton), to sustain, hold, hold up, support (Atmane-pada "one's self"; with locative case "to be founded on") fg-veda Breton ChUp.; to raise, wield (a weapon etc.; Atmane-pada with आयुधैह्, "to brandish weapons") fg-veda; to raise, extend or hold (as a screen etc.) over (dative case) fg-veda; (Atmane-pada) to extend one's self before (dative case) AitBr.; to raise (the other scale), weigh more S3Br.; to stretch out, expand, spread, display, show fg-veda; to hold or keep in, hold back, restrain, check, curb, govern, subdue, control ibidem etc.; to offer; confer, grant, bestow on (dative case or locative case), present with (instrumental case) fg-veda etc.; (with मार्गम्), to make way for (genitive case) MBh.; (with प्रति and ablative), to give anything in exchange for anything Ka1s3. on Pa1n2. 2-3, 11; (Atmane-pada) to give one's self up to, be faithful to, obey (dative case) fg-veda; to raise, utter (a sound etc.) ibidem; to fix, establish ibidem; (Atmane-pada) to be firm, not budge fg-veda; to catch fire TBr. (Scholiast or Commentator) : Passive voice यम्य्/अते (Aorist /अया-मी), to be raised or lifted up or held back or restrained fg-veda etc. etc.: Causal यामयति (AV.), यमयति (Breton etc.; that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते MBh.; Aorist अयीयमत्), to restrain, hold in, control, keep or put in order: Desiderative यियंसति, to wish to restrain etc. Breton : Intensive यंयमीति (see उद्-√यम्) or यंयम्यते (Pa1n2. 7-4, 85, vArttika 2 Pat.) ([confer, compare Greek ζημία, "restraint, punishment."])

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अक्षय्यम्akṣayyamind. "may thy prosperity be undecaying!" (a form of blessing addressed to a Vais3ya वैश्य) MBh.

indeclinable "may thy prosperity be undecaying!" (a form of blessing addressed to a Vais3ya वैश्य) MBh.

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अङ्गसमाख्यायम्aṅgasamākhyāyamind. calling the limbs by name, AitBr.

indeclinable calling the limbs by name, AitBr.

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Dhātupāṭha

Dhātupāṭha — the verbal roots of Sanskrit

यम्yam10P 1Pto feed

Entries in the Dhātupāṭha

यम्^अ परिवेषणे

Class 10P · Parasmaipada · घट्-आदि gaṇa

to feed
यम्^उ हिंसायाम्

Class 10P · Parasmaipada

to hurt, kill

यम्^उ उपरमे

Class 1P · Parasmaipada

to restrain

N.B. in pāṇinian dhāṭu-pāṭha and in BDK this dhātu with indicatory letter ^अ ।

Paradigms in the source2 tables

Present (laṭ)Source: HNV

Person	Singular	Dual	Plural
3rd	यच्छति	यच्छतः	यच्छन्ति
2nd	यच्छसि	यच्छथः	यच्छथ
1st	यच्छामि	यच्छावह्	यच्छामः

Aorist (luṅ) · parasmaipadaSource: HNV

Person	Singular	Dual	Plural
3rd	अयंसीत्	अयंसिष्टाम्	अयंसिषुः
2nd	अयंसीः	अयंसिष्टम्	अयंसिष्ट
1st	अयंसिषम्	अयंसिष्व	अयंसिष्म

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