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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शत्रुśatruAn overthrower, a destroyer, conqueror.

    [शद्-त्रुन् Uṇ.4.13]

    1. An overthrower, a destroyer, conqueror.
    2. An enemy, a foe, an adversary; क्षमा शत्रौ च मित्रे च यतीनामेव भुषणम् Subhāṣ; ऋणकर्ता पिता शत्रुर्माता च व्यभिचारिणी । भार्या रूपवती शत्रुः पुत्रः शत्रुरपण्डितः ॥ Subhāṣ.
    3. A political rival, a rival neighbouring king.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -उपजापः the secret whisperings of a foe, treacherous overtures of an enemy.

    • -कर्षण, -दमन, -निबर्हण Adjective subduing, overpowering, or destroying enemies.

    • -कुलम् the house of an enemy; शत्रुकुलं गच्छेत् Ms.8.93.

    • -गृहम् Name of the 6th astrological mansion.

    • -घ्नः 'destroyer of enemies', an epithet of a brother of Rāma and twin brother of Lakṣmaṇa, being a son of Sumitrā. He killed the demon Lavaṇa and colonized Mathurā. He had two sons named Subāhu and Bahusruta; see R.15.

    • -निबर्हण Adjective foe-destroying.

    • -पक्षः

      1. the party or side of an enemy.
      2. an opponent, antagonist.

    • -मर्दनः

      1. an epithet of Śatrughna.
      2. a kind of pavilion.

    • -लाव Adjective killing foes.

    • -विग्रहः a hostile invasion.

    • -विनाशनः an epithet of Śiva.

    • -सह, -साह Adjective withstanding an enemy.

    • -सेविन् Adjective serving a hostile prince; शत्रुसेविनि मित्रे च गूढे युक्ततरो भवेत् Ms.7. 186.

    • -हत्या foe-slaughter.

    • -हन् Adjective foe-slayer.

    In the Gita3·436·611·3312·1816·14

    जहि शत्रुं महाबाहो कामरूपं दुरासदम् ॥

    jahi śatruṁ mahābāho kāmarūpaṁ durāsadam. — Thus awakening by the understanding to the Highest which is beyond even the discerning mind, putting force on the self by the self to make it firm and… 3·43
    • शत्रुम्śatrumaccusative singular of the masculine noun śatru (enemy).
    • शत्रुवत्‌śatruvatthe masculine noun śatru (enemy) with the suffix vat having the sense of likeness (as an enemy).
    • शत्रुन्‌śatrunaccusative plural of the masculine noun śatru (enemy).
    • शत्रौśatraulocative singular of the masculine noun śatru (enemy) used in the sense of the Dative Singular.
    • शत्रुःśatruḥnominative singular of the masculine noun śatru (enemy).
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शत्रुśatru[sát-ru] m. [overthrower: √sat] enemy, rival (V., C.); natural foe, immediately con tiguous king (in policy…

    [sát-ru] masculine [overthrower: √sat] enemy, rival (Veda, Vedic, Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit); natural foe, immediately con tiguous king (in policy, Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit).

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  2. अभिशत्रुabhiśatru[abhi-satru] ad. against the enemy; -sastaka, a. accused; (í)-sasti, f. impreca tion, curse; misfortune.

    [abhi-satru] adverb, -ial, -ially against the enemy; -sastaka, adjective accused; (í)-sasti, feminine; also equal for impreca tion, curse; misfortune.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शत्रुśatrum. (said to be for शत्-त्रु, fr. √2. शद्), "overthrower", an enemy, foe, rival, a hostile king (esp. a…
    1. masculine gender (said to be for शत्-त्रु, from √2. शद्), "overthrower", an enemy, foe, rival, a hostile king (especially a neighbouring king as a natural enemy) fg-veda etc.
    2. masculine gender the 6th astrological mansion, VarYogay.
    3. masculine gender Asparagus Racemosus Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender Name of an Asura असुर MBh. i, 2543 (perhaps क्रोध-शत्रु as one word).[confer, compare Greek, κότος, κοτέω; German Hader, Hass, hassen; English hate .]
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  2. अजातशत्रुajātaśatrumfn. (/अजात-) having no enemy
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (/अजात-) having no enemy
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having no adversary or equal (Indra इन्द्र) fg-veda
    3. masculine gender (उस्) Name of S3iva शिव, of Yudhisht2hira युधिष्ठिर, of a king of Ka1s3i1 काशी, of a son of S3amika शमिक, of a son of Vidmisa1ra विद्मिसार or Bimbisa1ra बिम्बिसार (contemporary of S3a1kyamuni शाक्यमुनि)
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  3. अपत्यशत्रुapatyaśatrum. "having his descendants for enemies", a crab (said to perish in producing young).

    masculine gender "having his descendants for enemies", a crab (said to perish in producing young).

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  4. अभिशत्रुabhiśatruind. against the enemy, S3is3.

    indeclinable against the enemy, S3is3.

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  5. अभूतशत्रुabhūtaśatrumfn. having no enemy.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having no enemy.

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  6. अमरराजशत्रुamararājaśatrum. " enemy of अमर-राज (q.v.)", N. of Ra1van2a रावण R. vi, 35, 1.

    masculine gender " enemy of अमर-राज (quod vide)", Name of Ra1van2a रावण R. vi, 35, 1.

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  7. अर्कशशिशत्रुarkaśaśiśatrum. "enemy of sun and moon", Ra1hu राहु VarBr2S. (cf. -रिपु above) .

    masculine gender "enemy of sun and moon", Ra1hu राहु VarBr2S. (confer, compare -रिपु a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page)) .

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