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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. हन्तृhantṛa.(-न्त्री f.) [हन्-तृच्]
    1. (-न्त्री Feminine) हन्-तृच्
    2. One who strikes or kills, striking, killer; न तादृशं भवत्येनो मृगहन्तुर्धनार्थिनः Ms.5. 34; Ku.2.2.
    3. One who removes, destroys, counteracts etc. -Masculine
    4. A slayer, killer.
    5. A thief, robber.

    In the Gita2·19

    य एनं वेत्ति हन्तारं यश्चैनं मन्यते हतम्

    ya enaṁ vetti hantāraṁ yaścainaṁ manyate hatam — He who regards this (the soul) as a slayer, and he who thinks it is slain, both of them fail to perceive the truth. It does not slay, nor is it slain. 2·19
    • हन्तारम्hantāramaccusative singular of the masculine noun hantṛ (a slayer).
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  2. उपहन्तृupahantṛa.Ved.
    1. Vedic
    2. Having a contrary effect, disturbing, exciting.
    3. destroyer; Compare Rv.2.33.11.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. हन्तृhantṛmf(त्री)n. (the former with gen., the latter with acc.) slaying, killing, a slayer, killer, murderer, robber…
    1. mf(त्री)neuter gender (the former with genitive case, the latter with accusative) slaying, killing, a slayer, killer, murderer, robber, disturber, destroyer (760454 -त्व neuter gender) fg-veda etc.
    2. masculine gender a particular measure of food W.
    3. mf(त्री)neuter gender (the former with genitive case, the latter wish accusative) slaying, killing, a slayer, killer, murderer, robber, disturber, destroyer (760457 -त्व neuter gender) fg-veda etc.
    4. masculine gender a particular measure of food W.
    5. mf(that the rest of a word is to be suppliedत्री). see next.
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  2. अपहन्तृapahantṛmf(त्री Ragh.)n. beating off, destroying S3Br. &c.

    mf(त्री Ragh.)neuter gender beating off, destroying S3Br. etc.

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  3. अवहन्तृavahantṛm. one who throws off or wards off RV. iv, 25, 6.

    masculine gender one who throws off or wards off fg-veda iv, 25, 6.

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  4. अश्वहन्तृaśvahantṛm. = -घ्न q.v. Sus3r.

    masculine gender Equivalent to -घ्न quod vide Sus3r.

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  5. उपहन्तृupahantṛmfn. one who hurts or destroys, a destroyer Sa1y. on RV. ii, 33, 11
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective one who hurts or destroys, a destroyer Sa1y. on fg-veda ii, 33, 11
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective pernicious, unwholesome Sus3r.
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  6. कामविहन्तृkāmavihantṛmfn. disappointing desires W.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective disappointing desires W.

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  7. कार्यहन्तृkāryahantṛm. one who obstructs an affair, mar-plot Hit.

    masculine gender one who obstructs an affair, mar-plot Hit.

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  8. कुष्ठहन्तृkuṣṭhahantṛm. "removing leprosy", a kind of bulbous plant L.

    masculine gender "removing leprosy", a kind of bulbous plant Lexicographers

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