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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. येष्yeṣI. 1 Ā. (येषते) To try, strive, attempt. -II. 1 Ā. Ved.
    1. I. 1 Ā. (येषते) To try, strive, attempt. -II. 1 Ā. Vedic
    2. To bubble.
    3. To flow.
  2. अज्येष्ठajyeṣṭhaa.Not the eldest or best, having no elder brothers; ˚वृत्ति not acting like the elder brothers; or acting like…

    Not the eldest or best, having no elder brothers; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedवृत्ति not acting like the elder brothers; or acting like one who has no elder brother.

  3. अनुज्येष्ठanujyeṣṭhaa.Next to the eldest.

    [अनुगतो ज्येष्ठम्]

    Next to the eldest.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ष्ठम् Adverb According to seniority.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. येष्yeṣcl.1 P. य्/एषति, to boil up, bubble RV. AV.; (A1.) येषते, to exert one's self, endeavour Dha1tup. xvi, 14…

    class1 Parasmaipada य्/एषति, to boil up, bubble fg-veda AV.; (Atmane-pada) येषते, to exert one's self, endeavour Dha1tup. xvi, 14 (varia lectio for √पेष्).

  2. अग्निज्येष्ठagnijyeṣṭha(˚ न्/इ - ज्य् ˚), mfn. having Agni अग्नि for a chief, TBr.

    (that the rest of a word is to be supplied न्/इ - ज्य् that the rest of a word is to be supplied), masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having Agni अग्नि for a chief, TBr.

  3. अज्येष्ठajyeṣṭhamfn. not the oldest or best
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not the oldest or best
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective nominative case plural of which none is the eldest (the Maruts मरुत् s) fg-veda v, 59, 6 and 60, 5
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective confer, compare /अ-कनिष्ठ .
  4. अज्येष्ठवृत्तिajyeṣṭhavṛttimfn. not behaving as the eldest brother ([Mn. ix, 110]), or (अज्येष्ठ-वृत्ति) behaving like one who has no…

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not behaving as the eldest brother ([Mn. ix, 110]), or (अज्येष्ठ-वृत्ति) behaving like one who has no elder brother.

  5. अत्येष्atyeṣ(Subj. 2. sg. -एषस्) to glide over AV. ix, 5, 9.

    (subjunctive 2. sg. -एषस्) to glide over AV. ix, 5, 9.

  6. अध्येष्यमाणadhyeṣyamāṇamf(आ)n. (fut. p.) intending to study, about to read Mn.

    mf(आ)neuter gender (future page and participle) intending to study, about to read Mn.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अज्येष्ठajyeṣṭha[a-gyeshthá] a. not the eldest: pl. of whom none is the eldest; not the best; -vritti, a. not behaving as an…

    [a-gyeshthá] adjective not the eldest: plural of whom none is the eldest; not the best; -vritti, adjective not behaving as an elder brother.