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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. रातिrātia.Ved.
    1. Vedic
    2. Liberal, favourable, generous.
    3. Ready.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -तिः

      1. A friend (Opposite of to अरातिः). -Feminine
      2. Giving, bestowing, presentation.
      3. Wealth; विज्ञानमानन्दं ब्रह्म रातिर्दातुः परायणम् Bṛi. Up.3.9.28; Bhāg.5.5.3.
      4. A favour.
      5. A gift, present.
    • -साच् Adjective (-षाच्) bestowing gifts, liberal, bountiful.

  2. अनर्शरातिanarśarātia.One who does not give to sinful persons, a sinless donor.

    [अनर्शाय अपापिष्ठाय रातिर्दानं यस्य]

    One who does not give to sinful persons, a sinless donor.

  3. अरातिarātiAn enemy, foe; देशः सोऽयमरातिशोणितजलैर्यस्मिन् ह्रदाः पूरिताः Ve.3.33; अरातिं बह्वमन्यत R.12.89. (in the Veda)…

    [न राति ददाति सुखं, रा-क, न. त.]

    1. An enemy, foe; देशः सोऽयमरातिशोणितजलैर्यस्मिन् ह्रदाः पूरिताः Ve.3.33; अरातिं बह्वमन्यत R.12.89. (in the Veda) non-offering (of sacrifices), stinginess, hardness, malignity, malevolence, failure or adversity; malignity personified; evil spirit whose aim it was to defeat the good intentions and disturb the happiness of man (used in Feminine).
    2. The number six.
    3. The sixth position in (astronomy).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -दूषण, -दूषि, -ह Adjective Ved/ destroying adversities or enemies; Av.19.34.4.

    • -भङ्गः destruction of enemies.

    • अराति arāti ति ti यति yati, (ति) यति Denominative Parasmaipada Vedic To desire not to offer; to act like an enemy, act maliciously; अथो यो नो अरातियात् Av.4.36.1.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. रातिrāti[râ-tí] a. ready to give, gracious (V.); f. (V.) favour, grace; gift: -shấk, (V.) a. -sâk, strg. form of…

    [râ-tí] adjective ready to give, gracious (Veda, Vedic); feminine; also equal for (Veda, Vedic) favour, grace; gift: -shấk, (Veda, Vedic) adjective -sâk, strg. form of √sak], granting favour or gifts, bountiful; masculine bountiful genius (Veda, Vedic).

  2. अरातिarāti[á-râti] f. disfavour, enmity; fiend; m. foe.

    [á-râti] feminine; also equal for disfavour, enmity; fiend; masculine foe.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. रातिrātimfn. ready or willing to give, generous, favourable, gracious RV. AV. VS. Br.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective ready or willing to give, generous, favourable, gracious fg-veda AV. VS. Breton
    2. feminine a favour, grace, gift, oblation fg-veda etc. etc. (in fg-veda also "the Giver" conceived of as a deity and associated with Bhaga भग; इन्द्रस्य राती varia lectio that the rest of a word is to be suppliedतिः Name of a Sa1man सामन् A1rshBr.)
  2. अत्यरातिatyarātim. N. of a son of Janantapa जनंतप AitBr.

    masculine gender Name of a son of Janantapa जनंतप AitBr.

  3. अनर्शरातिanarśarātimfn. giving uninjurious things, one whose gifts do not hurt RV. viii, 99, 4.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective giving uninjurious things, one whose gifts do not hurt fg-veda viii, 99, 4.

  4. अप्रातिरूप्यaprātirūpyan. incomparableness, MBh. (अ - प्रत् ˚, C.).

    neuter gender incomparableness, MBh. (अ - प्रत् that the rest of a word is to be supplied, Calcutta edition).

  5. अप्रातिलोम्यaprātilomyan. the not being hostile to Ra1jat.

    neuter gender the not being hostile to Ra1jat.