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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शुभ्śubhI. 1 (शोभते)
    1. I. 1 (शोभते)
    2. To shine, be splendid, look beautiful or handsome; सुष्ठु शोभसे एतेन विनयमाहात्म्येन Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)1; R.8.6.
    3. To appear to advantage; सुखं हि दुःखान्यनुभूय शोभते Mk.1.1.
    4. To suit, become, befit (with Genitive); रामभद्र इत्येवोपचारः शोभते तातपरिजनस्य Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)1.
    5. To be gay or happy.
    6. To be victorious. -II. 6 Parasmaipada (शुभति) To shine; Latin D. B. -Causal (शोभयति-ते) To decorate, adorn, grace. -With परि, वि to shine, look splendid.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • शुभ् śubh, Feminine

      1. Vedic
      2. Beauty, splendour.
      3. Radiance, lustre.
      4. Happiness.
      5. Victory.
      6. An ornament.
      7. An auspicious offering.
      8. Water.
      9. A brilliant chariot.
  2. उपशुभ्upaśubhĀ. To be beautiful, brilliant; उपशुम्भमान Bhāg.5.17.13. -Casu. P. To adorn, ornament, decorate.

    Ā. To be beautiful, brilliant; उपशुम्भमान Bhāg.5.17.13. -Casu. Parasmaipada To adorn, ornament, decorate.

  3. कुशुभ्भkuśubhbhaThe water-pot of an ascetic; or a jar in general.

    The water-pot of an ascetic; or a jar in general.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शुभ्śubh[súbh] f. (V.) 1. swift course or flight (esp. of the Maruts); 2. splendour, beauty; readiness.

    [súbh] feminine; also equal for (Veda, Vedic) 1. swift course or flight (especially of the Maruts); 2. splendour, beauty; readiness.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शुभ्śubh(or 1. शुम्भ्) cl.1 A1. or cl.6 P. (Dha1tup. xviii, 11; xxviii, 33) श्/ओभते, शुम्भ्/अति or श्/उम्भति (ep. also…
    1. (or 1. शुम्भ्) class1 Atmane-pada or class6 Parasmaipada (Dha1tup. xviii, 11; xxviii, 33) श्/ओभते, शुम्भ्/अति or श्/उम्भति (Epic also शोभति, and Vedic or Veda श्/उम्भते; 3. sg. श्/ओभे fg-veda; perfect tense शुशोभ, शुशुभे MBh. etc.; शुशुम्भ grammar; Aorist, अशुभत्, अशोभिष्ट, अशुम्भीत् ibidem; page and participle श्/उम्भान, शुभान्/अ fg-veda; future शोभिता or शुम्भिता grammar; शोभिष्यति MBh.; शुम्भिष्यति grammar; infinitive mood शुभ्/ए, शोभासे fg-veda; शोभितुम् grammar), to beautify, embellish, adorn, beautify one's self. (Atmane-pada) look beautiful or handsome, shine, be bright or splendid; (with इव or यथा, "to shine or look like"; with न, "to look bad, have a bad appearance, appear to disadvantage") fg-veda etc.; to prepare, make fit or ready, (Atmane-pada) prepare one's self. fg-veda AV.; (श्/उम्भते according to to some) to flash or flit id est glide rapidly past or along fg-veda (confer, compare शुभान्/अ, शुम्भ्/अमान, and प्र-√शुम्भ्); (शुम्भति) wrongly for शुन्धति (to be connected with √शुध्, to purify) AV. vi, 155, 3; xii, 2, 40 etc.; (शुम्भति) to harm, injure Dha1tup. xi, 42 (in this sense rather to be regarded as a second √शुम्भ् confer, compare √2. शुम्भ्, नि-शुम्भ्): Passive voice Aorist अशोभि-तराम् Inscriptions : Causal शोभयति (Aorist अशूशुभत् Page1083,2; confer, compare शोभित), to cause to shine beautify, ornament, decorate AV. etc.; (शुभ्/अयति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते) to ornament, decorate, (Atmane-pada) decorate one's self. fg-veda TBr.; (only pr. page and participle शुभ्/अयत्), to fly rapidly along fg-veda : Desiderative शुशोभिषते (according to to grammar also that the rest of a word is to be suppliedति, and शुशुभिषति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते), to wish to prepare or make ready Nir. viii, 10 : Intensive शोशुभ्यते (grammar also शोशोब्धि), to shine brightly or in tensely, be very splendid or beautiful MBh.
    2. feminine (dative case शुभ्/ए as infinitive mood) splendour, beauty, ornament, decoration fg-veda AV. VS. TBr.
    3. feminine flashing or flitting past, gliding along, rapid course or flight fg-veda AV. TS.
    4. feminine readiness (?) fg-veda
  2. अतिशुभ्atiśubhto be brilliant, to please: Caus. -शोभयति, to make brilliant, adorn.

    to be brilliant, to please: Causal -शोभयति, to make brilliant, adorn.

  3. अभिशुभ्abhiśubhA1. (part. f. -श्/उम्भमाना) to adorn one's self with (acc.) RV. i, 92, 10; (3. pl. -शोभन्ते) to be bright…

    Atmane-pada (participle feminine -श्/उम्भमाना) to adorn one's self with (accusative) fg-veda i, 92, 10; (3. plural -शोभन्ते) to be bright Hariv.

  4. उपशुभ्upaśubhA1. -शोभते (p. -शुम्भमान BhP.) to be beautiful or brilliant BhP. v, 17, 13 Hit. : Caus. P. -शोभयति, to adorn…

    Atmane-pada -शोभते (page and participle -शुम्भमान BhP.) to be beautiful or brilliant BhP. v, 17, 13 Hit. : Causal Parasmaipada -शोभयति, to adorn, ornament MBh. VarBr2S. etc.

Dhātupāṭha

Dhātupāṭha — the verbal roots of Sanskrit
  1. शुभ्śubh1A 6Pto shine, look beautiful

    Entries in the Dhātupāṭha

    • शुभ्अ दीप्तौ

      Class · Ātmanepada · द्युत्-आदि gaṇa

      to shine, look beautiful

    • शुभ्अ शोभार्थे

      Class · Parasmaipada

      to shine, look beautiful

  2. शुभ्śubh1A 6Pto shine, look beautiful

    Entries in the Dhātupāṭha

    • शुभ्अ दीप्तौ

      Class · Ātmanepada · द्युत्-आदि gaṇa

      to shine, look beautiful

    • शुभ्अ शोभार्थे

      Class · Parasmaipada

      to shine, look beautiful