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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. सामन्तsāmantaa.Bordering, hounding, neighbouring.
    1. Bordering, hounding, neighbouring.
    2. Universal.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -तः

      1. A neighbour; राष्ट्रेषु रक्षाधिकृतान् सामन्तां- श्चैव चोदितान् Ms.9.272.
      2. A neighbouring king.
      3. A feudatory or tributary prince; सामन्तमौलिमणिरञ्जितपाद- पीठम् V.3.19; R.5.28;6.33.
      4. A prince with a revenue of 3 lacs Karṣa; सामन्तः स नृपः प्रोक्तो यावल्लक्षत्रयावधि Śukra.1.83.
      5. A leader, general.

    • -तम् Neighbourhood. -Comp -चक्रम् a circle of neighbouring princes.

    • -प्रत्ययः the evidence of near neighbours; सामन्तप्रत्ययो ज्ञेयः सीमासेतुविनिर्णयः Ms.8.262.

    • -वासिन् a neighbour; ग्रामाः सामन्तवासिनः Ms.8.258.

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  2. अनुसामन्तanusāmantaAn officer (?) in charge of a town; सामन्तादिसमा ये तु भृत्या अधिकृता भुवि । तेऽनुसामन्तसंज्ञाः स्यू राज-…

    An officer (?) in charge of a town; सामन्तादिसमा ये तु भृत्या अधिकृता भुवि । तेऽनुसामन्तसंज्ञाः स्यू राज- भागहराः क्रमात् Śukra.188.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. सामन्तsāmanta[sâmanta] a. (very rare) being on all sides (samanta); m. neighbour; vassal, feuda tory (ord. mg.); n.…

    [sâmanta] adjective (very rare) being on all sides (samanta); masculine neighbour; vassal, feuda tory (ordinary meaning); neuter neighbourhood.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. सामन्तsāmantamfn. (fr. सम्-अन्त) being on all sides Ka1tyS3r.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from सम्-अन्त) being on all sides Ka1tyS3r.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective bordering, limiting W.
    3. masculine gender a neighbour Ka1t2h. Mn. Ya1jn5.
    4. masculine gender a vassal, feudatory prince, the chief of a district (paying tribute to a lord paramount) Mn. MBh. etc.
    5. masculine gender a minister(?) Ca1n2. (varia lectio)
    6. masculine gender a leader, general, captain, champion W.
    7. masculine gender Name of the author of the Ta1jika-sa1ra-t2i1ka1 ताजिक-सार-टीका (1620 A.D.) catalogue or catalogues
    8. neuter gender a neighbourhood Mn. S3ukas.
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  2. प्रणताशेषसामन्तpraṇatāśeṣasāmantaone to whom all his neighbours bow or are submissive L.

    one to whom all his neighbours bow or are submissive Lexicographers

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  3. प्रतिसामन्तpratisāmantam. "a hostile neighbour", enemy, adversary Kuval. Hcar.

    masculine gender "a hostile neighbour", enemy, adversary Kuval. Hcar.

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  4. महासामन्तmahāsāmantam. a great vassal Inscr.

    masculine gender a great vassal Inscriptions

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  5. शक्यसामन्तताśakyasāmantatāf. the state of being able to conquer neighbouring kings Ka1m.

    feminine the state of being able to conquer neighbouring kings Ka1m.

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  6. सामन्तकेनsāmantakenaind. in the neighbourhood Ka1ran2d2.

    indeclinable in the neighbourhood Ka1ran2d2.

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  7. सामन्तचक्रsāmantacakran. a circle of neighbouring princes MW.

    neuter gender a circle of neighbouring princes MW.

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