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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वेत्तृvettṛm.A knower.

    [विद्-तृच्]

    1. A knower.
    2. A sage.
    3. A husband, an espouser.
    4. One who obtains.

    In the Gita11·38

    वेत्तासि वेद्यं च परं च धाम

    vettāsi vedyaṁ ca paraṁ ca dhāma — Thou art the ancient Soul and the first and original Godhead and the supreme resting-place of this All; Thou art the knower and that which is to be… 11·38
    • वेत्तvettanominative singular of the masculine noun vettṛ (the knower).
  2. अधिवेत्तृadhivettṛm.

    [विट्-कर्त्तरि तृच् A husband who supersedes his first wife.

  3. परिवेत्तृparivettṛm., परिवेदकः A younger brother married before the elder; R.12.16; ज्येष्ठे अनिर्विष्टे कनीयान् निर्विशन्…

    , परिवेदकः A younger brother married before the elder; R.12.16; ज्येष्ठे अनिर्विष्टे कनीयान् निर्विशन् परिवेत्ता भवति, परिविण्णो ज्येष्ठः, परिवेदनीया कन्या, परिदायी दाता, परिकर्ता याजकः, सर्वे ते पतिताः Hārīta; Ms.3.171.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वेत्तृvettṛmfn. (fr. √1. विद्) one who knows or feels or witnesses or experiences, a knower, experiencer, witness…
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from √1. विद्) one who knows or feels or witnesses or experiences, a knower, experiencer, witness S3vetUp. MBh. etc.
    2. masculine gender a sage, one who knows the nature of the soul and God W.
    3. masculine gender (from √3. विद्) one who obtains in marriage, an espouser, husband A1past.
  2. अधिवेत्तृadhivettṛm. a husband who marries an additional wife.

    masculine gender a husband who marries an additional wife.

  3. परिवेत्तृparivettṛm. = ˚विन्दक MBh. Ka1v. &c. (cf. परी-वेत्तृ).

    masculine gender Equivalent to that the rest of a word is to be suppliedविन्दक MBh. Ka1v. etc. (confer, compare परी-वेत्तृ).

  4. परीवेत्तृparīvettṛm. = परि-व्˚ Mn. iii, 172.

    masculine gender Equivalent to परि-व्that the rest of a word is to be supplied Mn. iii, 172.

  5. प्रवेत्तृpravettṛm. a knower R.
    1. masculine gender a knower R.
    2. प्र-वेद etc. see प्र √1. विद् .
  6. रुतवेत्तृrutavettṛm. = prec. m. Cat.

    masculine gender Equivalent to preceding masculine gender catalogue or catalogues

  7. वेत्तृत्वvettṛtvan. knowledge MW.

    neuter gender knowledge MW.