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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. निश्चितniścitap. p.Ascertained, determined, decided, settled, concluded (used actively also); राक्षसानां सहस्राणि…
    1. Ascertained, determined, decided, settled, concluded (used actively also); राक्षसानां सहस्राणि राक्षसाधिपनिश्चिताः Rām.6.8.13; अरावणमरामं वा जगदद्येति निश्चितः R.12.83.
    2. Sentenced, pronounced (as a sentence).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -तम्

      1. Certainty, decision.
      2. Design.

    • -तम् Indeclinable Decidedly, positively, certainly; यच्छ्रेय एतयोरेकं तन्मे ब्रूहि सुनिश्चितम् Bg.5.1.

    • -अर्थ

      1. Adjective
      2. One who has formed a certain opinion about.
      3. judging rightly.

    In the Gita2·718·616·11

    यच्छ्रेयः स्यान्निश्चितं ब्रूहि तन्मे

    yac chreyaḥ syān niścitaṁ brūhi tan me — It is poorness of spirit that has smitten away from me my (true heroic) nature, my whole consciousness is bewildered in its view of right and wrong. I… 2·7
    • निश्चितम्niścitamnominative singular of the neuter form of the past passive participial adjective niścita (ascertained, decided, positive in belief) used adverbially.
    • निश्चिताःniścitāḥnominative plural of the masculine form of the past passive participial adjective niścita (ascertained, decided, positive in belief).
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  2. निश्चितिniścitif.Ascertainment, settling.
    1. Ascertainment, settling.
    2. A determination, resolution.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. निश्चितniścita[nis-kita] pp. determined, decided: -m, ad. decidedly, surely; -kinta, a. free from thought or care.

    [nis-kita] perfect passive participle determined, decided: -m, adverb, -ial, -ially decidedly, surely; -kinta, adjective free from thought or care.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. निश्चितniścitamfn. one who has come to a conclusion or formed a certain opinion, determined to, resolute upon (dat. loc.…
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective one who has come to a conclusion or formed a certain opinion, determined to, resolute upon (dative case locative case, अर्थम् in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' or compound) MBh. Ka1v. Sus3r. etc.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective ascertained, determined, settled, decided Up. MBh. (superlative degree -तम) R. etc.
    3. neuter gender certainty, decision, resolution, design R.
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  2. अनिश्चितaniścitamfn. unascertained, not certain.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unascertained, not certain.

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  3. अनिश्चित्यaniścityaind.p. not having ascertained.

    indeclinablepage and participle not having ascertained.

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  4. अभिनिश्चितabhiniścitamfn. (√2. चि), quite convinced of. MBh. xii, 10635
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (√2. चि), quite convinced of. MBh. xii, 10635
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective settled or fixed with regard to (accusative) MBh. iii, 1085.
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  5. निश्चितम्niścitamind. decidedly, positively Ka1v. Katha1s. Pan5c.

    indeclinable decidedly, positively Ka1v. Katha1s. Pan5c.

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  6. निश्चिताniścitāf. N. of a river MBh. VP.

    feminine Name of a river MBh. VP.

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  7. निश्चितार्थniścitārthamfn. one who has formed a certain opinion about (loc.), judging rightly (compar. -तर) R. (B.)

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective one who has formed a certain opinion about (locative case), judging rightly (Comparative degree -तर) R. (Bombay edition)

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