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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शीर्णśīrṇaWithered, decayed, rotten; शीर्णं च पतितं भूमौ पर्णं समुपयुक्तवान् Mb.3.38.23.

    [शृ-क्त] Past passive participle

    1. Withered, decayed, rotten; शीर्णं च पतितं भूमौ पर्णं समुपयुक्तवान् Mb.3.38.23.
    2. Dry, sere.
    3. Shattered, torn; shivered; क्रमशीर्णाकुलमूलसंततिः Ki.2.5.
    4. Thin, emaciated; (see शॄ).
    5. Small, slender.
    6. Fallen, dropped; स्वयंशीर्ण Ms.6.21.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -र्णम्

      1. A kind of perfume.
      2. Compound अङ्घ्रिः, पादः epithets of Yama.
      3. of the planet Saturn.
    • -पर्णम् a withered leaf; (so शीर्णपत्रम्). (-र्णः) the Nimba tree.

    • -वृन्तः a water-melon.

  2. अवशीर्णavaśīrṇaa.Broken, shattered.

    Broken, shattered.

  3. उदकेविशीर्णudakeviśīrṇaa.Dried in water; figuratively used for anything unheard of or impossible; उदकेविशीर्णं त एतत् Mbh. on P.I.4.13.

    Dried in water; figuratively used for anything unheard of or impossible; उदकेविशीर्णं त एतत् Mbh. on ParasmaipadaI.4.13.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शीर्णśīrṇa[sîr-ná] pp. √srî: -tva, n. rottenness; -vrinta, water melon: m. the plant; n. the fruit.

    [sîr-ná] perfect passive participle √srî: -tva, neuter rottenness; -vrinta, water melon: masculine the plant; neuter the fruit.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शीर्णśīrṇamfn. (fr. √शॄ) broken or rent asunder, shivered, crushed, shattered, injured S3Br. &c.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from √शॄ) broken or rent asunder, shivered, crushed, shattered, injured S3Br. etc.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective fallen away or out MBh. R. Ra1jat.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective broken away, burst or overflowed (as river-water that has burst its banks) Nir.
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective withered, faded, shrivelled, shrunk, decayed, rotten Mn. MBh. etc.
    5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective thin, small, slender W.
    6. neuter gender a sort of perfume (Equivalent to स्थौणेयक) Bhpr.
    7. see sub voce, the word in the Sanskrit order
  2. अन्तःशीर्णantaḥśīrṇamfn. withered or rotten within, Ma1lati1m.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective withered or rotten within, Ma1lati1m.

  3. अपिशीर्णapiśīrṇamfn. broken AV. iv, 3, 6.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective broken AV. iv, 3, 6.

  4. अशीर्णaśīrṇamfn. unimpaired L.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unimpaired Lexicographers

  5. उदकेविशीर्णudakeviśīrṇamfn. dried in water (i.e. uselessly) Pa1n2. 2-1, 47.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective dried in water (id est uselessly) Pa1n2. 2-1, 47.

  6. पराशीर्णparāśīrṇamfn. crushed, destroyed Nir. vi, 30.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective crushed, destroyed Nir. vi, 30.