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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्नुsnu2 P. (स्नौति, स्नुत)
    1. 2 Parasmaipada (स्नौति, स्नुत)
    2. To drip, trickle, fall in drops, distil, drop, ooze or run out, leak out,
    3. To flow, stream.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • स्नु snu, Masculine

      1. , Neuter
      2. Table-land.
      3. Top, surface (in general). (This word has no forms for the first five inflections and is optionally substituted for सानु after Accusative dual).
    • स्नु snu, Feminine A sinew, tendon, muscle.

  2. अस्थास्नुasthāsnua.Impatient; Ks.

    Impatient; Ks.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. स्नुsnu[snú] n. [=sânu] surface, height (V.).

    [snú] neuter [Equivalent tosânu] surface, height (Veda, Vedic).

  2. अनतित्रस्नुanatitrasnu[an-ati-trasnu] a. not very timo rous.

    [an-ati-trasnu] adjective not very timo rous.

  3. अस्थास्नुasthāsnu[a-sthâsnu] a. impatient.

    [a-sthâsnu] adjective impatient.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्नुsnu(cf. √1. स्ना) cl.2 P. (Dha1tup. xxiv, 29) स्नौति (accord. to Vop. also स्नुते; only in pres. base; Gr. also…
    1. (confer, compare √1. स्ना) class2 Parasmaipada (Dha1tup. xxiv, 29) स्नौति (according to to Vop. also स्नुते; only in present tense base; grammar also perfect tense सुष्णाव, सुष्णुवे; future स्नोता or स्नविता etc.), to drip, distil, trickle, emit fluid, yield milk BhP. (confer, compare प्र-√स्नु): Causal स्नावयति (Aorist असुष्णवत्) grammar : Desiderative of Causal सिस्नावयिषति or सुस्नावयिषति ibidem : Desiderative सुस्नूषति ibidem : Intensive सोष्णूयते, सिष्णवीति, सोष्णोति ibidem [confer, compare Greek νέω, νεύσομαι] .
    2. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') dripping, trickling, sprinkling (see घृत-स्नु).
    3. neuter gender (according to to Lexicographers also masculine gender abridged from सानु and occurring only in instrumental case ablative sg., स्न्/उना, स्न्/ओस् Page1268,1; and in instrumental case locative case plural स्न्/उभिस्, स्न्/उषु) the level summit or edge of a mountain, table-land, surface, height fg-veda VS.
    4. feminine Equivalent to स्नायु, a sinew, tendon, muscle (only occurring in स्नु-तस्, "from the sinews or muscles") BhP.
    5. a Kr2id-anta कृद्-अन्त affix to roots forming adjectives expressive of an aptitude to do what is implied by the root Vop.
  2. अतित्रस्नुatitrasnumfn. over timid.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective over timid.

  3. अत्रस्नुatrasnu([S3Br. Ragh. xiv, 47]) or अ-त्रास mfn. fearless.

    ([S3Br. Ragh. xiv, 47]) or अ-त्रास masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective fearless.

  4. अवप्रस्नुतavaprasnutamfn. wetted by the fluid excretion (of a bird) Ka1tyS3r.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective wetted by the fluid excretion (of a bird) Ka1tyS3r.

  5. अस्थास्नुasthāsnumfn. impatient Katha1s.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective impatient Katha1s.