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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्मsmaind.A particle added to the present tense of verbs (or to present participles) and giving them the sense of the…
    1. A particle added to the present tense of verbs (or to present participles) and giving them the sense of the past tense; भासुरको नाम सिंहः प्रतिवसति स्म Pt.1; क्रीणन्ति स्म प्राणमूल्यैर्यशांसि Śi.18.15.
    2. A pleonastic particle (generally added to the prohibitive particle मा quod vide, which see); भर्तुर्विप्रकृतापि रोषणतया मास्म प्रतीपं गमः Ś.4.18; मास्म सीमन्तिनी काचिज्जनयेत् पुत्रमीदृशम् H.2.7.
    3. A particle giving a sense of 'ever', 'always' or 'indeed', 'verily' and like; उवाच विप्राः प्रतिनन्द्य पार्थिवं मुदा मुनीनां सदसि स्म शृण्वताम् Bhāg.8.1.33.

    In the Gita2·3

    क्लैब्यं मा स्म गमः पार्थ नैतत्त्वय्युपपद्यते।

    klaibyaṁ mā sma gamaḥ pārtha naitattvayyupapadyate, — Fall not from the virility of the fighter and the hero, O Partha! it is not fitting in thee. Shake off this paltry faintheartedness and arise, O… 2·3
    • स्मsmaa pleonastic particle generally added to the negative prohibitive particle मा mā.
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  2. अकस्मात्akasmātind.Accidentally, suddenly, unexpectedly, all of a sudden; अकस्मादागन्तुना सह विश्वासो न युक्तः H.1; coming by…

    [न कस्मात् किंचित्कारणाधीनत्वं यत्र, अलुक् स.]

    1. Accidentally, suddenly, unexpectedly, all of a sudden; अकस्मादागन्तुना सह विश्वासो न युक्तः H.1; coming by chance, an accidental visitor.
    2. Without cause or ground, causelessly, in vain; नाकस्माच्छाण्डिलीमाता विक्रीणाति तिलैस्ति- लान् Pt.2.65; न ह्यकस्मात् प्रशंसा स्यात् । MS.5.3,42; अकस्मादेव भर्तृद्वेप्यतां गतासि Dk.135; नाकस्मादप्रियं वदेत् Y.1.132; अथ तु रिंपुरकस्माद् द्वेष्टि न: पुत्रभाण्डे Mv.2.44; कथं त्वां त्यजेदकस्मात्पति- रार्यवृत्त: R.14.55,73.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. स्मsma[sma] encl. pcl. (V. also smâ, shma) orig. prob.=ever, later also certainly, indeed: often, esp. in C.…

    [sma] encliti pcl. (Veda, Vedic also smâ, shma) originally probablyEquivalent toever, later also certainly, indeed: often, especially in Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit, attenuated to a mere exple tive; in Veda, Vedic used after other pcls. (especially ha), relatives, prps., and vbs.; in Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit generally after the pcls. iti and mâ; in Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit turns a present into a past tense (though the present sense is in some cases retained).

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  2. अकस्मात्akasmāt[a-kasmât] (ab.) ad. without apparent cause; suddenly; accidentally.

    [a-kasmât] (ablative) adverb, -ial, -ially without apparent cause; suddenly; accidentally.

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  3. अकस्मादागन्तुakasmādāgantu[akasmâd-âgantu] m. chance-comer.

    [akasmâd-âgantu] masculine chance-comer.

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  4. अगस्महिagasmahi[á-ga-smahi] V. 1 pl. aor. Â. of √gam.

    [á-ga-smahi] Veda, Vedic 1 plural aorist Â. of √gam.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्मsmaind. स्मा, (or ष्म, ष्मा) a particle perhaps originally equivalent to "ever", "always"
    1. indeclinable स्मा, (or ष्म, ष्मा) a particle perhaps originally equivalent to "ever", "always"
    2. indeclinable and later to "indeed", "certainly", "verily", "surely" (it is often used pleonastically, and in earlier language generally follows a similar particle [especially ह, न], or relative, or preposition or verb, while in later language it frequently follows इति, न and न्/आ [confer, compare 1. म्/आ]; it is also joined with a present tense tense or present tense participle to give them a past sense [exempli gratia, 'for example' प्रविशन्ति स्म, "they entered"]; this use of स्म is also found in the Bra1hman2as ब्राह्मण s and is extended to वेद and आह confer, compare Va1m. v, 2, 46) fg-veda etc. etc.
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  2. अकस्मात्akasmātind. without a why or a wherefore, accidentally, suddenly.

    indeclinable without a why or a wherefore, accidentally, suddenly.

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  3. अङ्गिरःस्मृतिaṅgiraḥsmṛtif. N. of a law-book.

    feminine Name of a law-book.

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  4. अत्रिस्मृतिatrismṛtif. the code ascribed to Atri अत्रि .

    feminine the code ascribed to Atri अत्रि .

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