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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वृत्तvṛttap. p.Lived, existed.

    [वृत्-कर्तरि-क्त]

    1. Lived, existed.
    2. Occurred, happened.
    3. Completed, finished.
    4. Performed, done, acted.
    5. Past, gone.
    6. Round, circular; निवृत्त- वृत्तोरुपयोधरक्लमः Ki.8.3; विशालवक्षास्तनुवृत्तमध्यः R.6.32.
    7. Dead, deceased; पत्यौ जीवति वृत्तायाः प्रजायास्तद्धनं भवेत् Ms.9.195; वृत्तं युद्धे शूरमाश्लिष्य काचित् Śi.18.6.
    8. Firm, fixed.
    9. Read through, studied; ParasmaipadaVII.2.26.
    10. Derived from.
    11. Famous.
    12. Covered; स्वभावस्रोतसा वृत्तमुह्यते सततं जगत् Mb.12.235.13.
    13. Turned.
    14. Unimpaired (अप्रतिहत); महाभूतादि (व्यञ्जयन्) वृत्तौजाः प्रादुरासीत्तमोनुदः Ms.1.6. (See वृत्).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -त्तः

      1. A tortoise.
      2. A kind of grass.
      3. A round temple.

    • -त्तम्

      1. An event, occurrence.
      2. History, account; वृत्तं रामस्य वाल्मीकेः कृतिस्तौ किन्नरस्वनौ R. 15.64.
      3. News, tidings; समरवृत्तविबोधसमीया कुरुवरेण मुदा कृतयाचनः Veda-Vyāsāṣṭaka 6.
      4. Practice, profession, mode of life, occupation; सतां वृत्तमनुष्ठिताः Ms.1.127; 7.122; Y.3.44.
      5. Conduct, behaviour, manner, act, action; as in सद्वृत्त, दुर्वृत्त.
      6. Good or virtuous conduct; एवं चलितवृत्तस्तु वृत्तशेषं न रक्षति Pt.4.28.
      7. An established rule or usage, law, custom; observance of such rule or usage, duty; किमत्र चित्रं यदि कामसूर्भूर्वृत्ते स्थितस्याधिपतेः प्रजानाम् R.5.33.
      8. A circle, circumference of a circle.
      9. A metre in general, especially a metre regulated by the number of syllables it contains (Opposite of जाति); पद्यं चतुष्पदी तच्च वृत्तं जातिरिति द्विधा । वृत्तमक्षर- संख्यातं जातिर्मात्राकृता भवेत् । सममर्धसमं वृत्तं विषमं चेति तत् त्रिधा । Chand. M.; see App.
      10. The epicycle.
      11. Transformation, change into.
      12. Appearance.

    • -अनुपूर्व Adjective taperingly round; वृत्तानुपूर्वे च न चातिदीर्घे जङ्घे शुभे सृष्टवतस्तदीये Ku.1.35.

    • -अनुवर्तिन् Adjective obedient.

    • -अनुसारः

      1. conformity to prescribed rules.
      2. conformity to metre.

    • -अन्तः

      1. an occasion, incident, event; अनेनारण्यकवृत्तान्तेन पर्याकुलाः स्मः Ś.1; R.3.66; Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)2.17.
      2. news, tidings, intelligence; को नु खलु वृत्तान्तः V.4; R.14.87.
      3. account, history, tale, narrative, story.
      4. a subject, topic.
      5. a kind, sort.
      6. mode, manner.
      7. state, condition.
      8. the whole, totality.
      9. rest, leisure.
      10. retirement, solitude.
      11. property, nature.

    • -इर्वारुः, -कर्कटी the water-melon.

    • -ओजस्

      1. Adjective
      2. strong, mighty.
      3. having unimpaired creative power; Ms.1.6.

    • -काय Adjective having a round body.

    • -खण्डः a segment of a circle.

    • -गन्धि Neuter Name of a kind of prose (having only the name of metre).

    • -चूड (ल), -चौल Adjective tonsured, whose tonsure ceremony has been performed; स वृत्तचूलश्चलकाकपक्षकैः R.3.28; Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)2.

    • -चेष्टा conduct, behaviour.

    • -तण्डुलः a kind of grass (यावनाल).

    • -परिणाहः the circumference of a circle.

    • -पुच्छा a kind of skin (चर्मजाति) possessing a round tail; Kau. Atmanepada 2.11.

    • -पुष्यः

      1. a cane (वानीर).
      2. the Śireeṣa tree.
      3. theKadamba tree; also Vānīra, Kubjaka, and Mudgara.

    • -प्रत्यभिज्ञ Adjective well-versed in sacred rites.

    • -फलः

      1. the jujube tree.
      2. the pomegranate tree. (-लम्) black pepper.

    • -बन्धः metrical composition.

    • -युक्त, -संपन्न Adjective virtuous; Ms.8.179.

    • -शस्त्र Adjective one who has mastered the science of arms; वृत्तशस्त्रान् महारम्भानदान्तांस्त्रिदशैरपि Bk.9.19.

    • -समाप्तिलिपिः a circular terminal script, the Visarga; the round circular figures resembling the Nāgarī छ put at the end of a manuscript; द्विकुण़्डली वृत्तसमाप्तिलिप्या ...... काये यदीये निरमायि सारैः Name1.86; Atmanepada R.6.7.

    • -सादिन् Adjective worthless, mean, vile.

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  2. अजहत्स्वार्थवृत्तिajahatsvārthavṛttia.Functioning without entirely surrendering one's own connotation; उत्पलशद्बसंनिधाने तदपेक्षा…

    Functioning without entirely surrendering one's own connotation; उत्पलशद्बसंनिधाने तदपेक्षा नीलशब्दस्तेनैकवाक्यतामभ्युपगच्छन्नजहत्स्वार्थवृत्तिरुपलविशे- षाभिधानपर उच्चार्यमाणः समबन्धमभ्युपैति । ŚB. on. MS.3.1.12.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. वृत्तvṛtta[vrit-tá] pp. √vrit; n. circle; occurrence, use; appearance; form of (--˚); becoming like (-vat)…

    [vrit-tá] perfect passive participle √vrit; neuter circle; occurrence, use; appearance; form of (--˚); becoming like (-vat), transformation into; occurrence, event; affair, matter; conduct, behaviour, action, procedure, practice, observance (ordinary meaning); good behaviour, virtuous conduct; (turn=) rhythm of a verse-ending; metre containing a fixed number of syllables; metre.

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  2. अतिदुर्वृत्तatidurvṛtta[ati-dur-vritta] pp. very badly behaved.

    [ati-dur-vritta] perfect passive participle very badly behaved.

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  3. अतिवृत्तativṛtta[ati-vritta] pp. long past; -vritti, f. trespass; -vriddhi, f. excessive growth; -vrishti, f. excessive rain:…

    [ati-vritta] perfect passive participle long past; -vritti, feminine; also equal for trespass; -vriddhi, feminine; also equal for excessive growth; -vrishti, feminine; also equal for excessive rain: -da, adjective giving --.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वृत्तvṛttamfn. turned, set in motion (as a wheel) RV.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective turned, set in motion (as a wheel) fg-veda
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective round, rounded, circular S3Br. etc.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective occurred, happened (confer, compare किं-व्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) A1past. R. etc.
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') continued, lasted for a certain time MBh. vii, 6147
    5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective completed, finished, absolved MaitrUp.
    6. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective past, elapsed, gone KaushUp. Mn. MBh. etc.
    7. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective quite exhausted TBr. (Equivalent to श्रान्त Scholiast or Commentator)
    8. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective deceased, dead Mn. R.
    9. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective studied, mastered Pa1n2. 7-2, 26
    10. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective existing, effective, unimpaired (see वृत्तऊ*जस्)
    11. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective become (exempli gratia, 'for example' with मुक्त, become free) Katha1s. xviii, 306
    12. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective acted or behaved towards (locative case) MBh. R.
    13. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective fixed, firm Lexicographers
    14. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective chosen (Equivalent to वृत) Lexicographers
    15. masculine gender a tortoise Lexicographers
    16. masculine gender a kind of grass Lexicographers
    17. masculine gender a round temple VarBr2S.
    18. masculine gender Name of a serpent-demon MBh.
    19. masculine gender a kind of drug (Equivalent to रेणुका) Lexicographers
    20. masculine gender a kind of metre Col.
    21. neuter gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) a circle Gan2it.
    22. neuter gender the epicycle Su1ryas.
    23. neuter gender occurrence, use Nir.
    24. neuter gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') transformation, change into RPra1t.
    25. neuter gender appearance Vcar.
    26. neuter gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') formed of or derived from (see किं-व्that the rest of a word is to be supplied)
    27. neuter gender an event, adventure R. Katha1s.
    28. neuter gender a matter, affair, business ibidem
    29. neuter gender (also plural) procedure, practice, action, mode of life, conduct, behaviour (especially virtuous conduct, good behaviour) S3Br. etc.
    30. neuter gender means of life, subsistence Hariv. 335 (more correct वृत्ति)
    31. neuter gender "turn of a line", the rhythm at the end of a verse, final rhythm RPra1t.
    32. neuter gender a metre containing a fixed number of syllables, any metre Ka1vya7d. VarBr2S. etc.
    33. neuter gender a metre consisting of 10 trochees Col.
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  2. अक्षवृत्तakṣavṛttamfn. anything that happens in gambling.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective anything that happens in gambling.

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  3. 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.

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  4. अतिपरोक्षवृत्तिatiparokṣavṛttimfn. (in Gr.) having a nature that is no longer discernible i.e. obsolete.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (in grammar) having a nature that is no longer discernible id est obsolete.

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  5. अतिप्रवृत्तिatipravṛttif. issuing abundantly.

    feminine issuing abundantly.

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