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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for एतद्

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. एतद्etadpron. a.(m. एषः, f. एषा, n. एतद्)
    1. (Masculine एषः, Feminine एषा, Neuter एतद्)
    2. This, this here, yonder (referring to what is nearest to the speaker (समीपतरवर्ति चैतदो रूपम्); एते वयममी दाराः कन्येयं कुलजीवितम् K.; the Nominative forms are used like those of इदम् the sense of 'here'; एष पृच्छामि, एष कथयामि Mu.3. here I ask etc.; कदा गमिष्यसि-एष गच्छामि Sk.; एषोऽस्मि कामन्दकी संवृत्तः Māl.1; एते नवीकृताः स्मः Ś.5. In this sense एतद् is sometimes used to give emphasis to the personal pronouns; एषोऽहं कार्यवशादायोध्यिकस्तदानींतनश्च संवृत्तः Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)1.
    3. As the subject of a sentence it agrees in gender and number with the predicate without reference to the noun to which it refers; एतद् (शवला) मे धनम्; but may sometimes remain in the neuter; एतदेव गुरुषु वृत्तिः Ms.2.26.
    4. It often refers to what precedes, especially when it is joined with इदम् or any other pronoun; एष वै प्रथमः कल्पः Ms.3.147; इति यदुक्तं तदेतच्चिन्त्यम्; एतानीमानि, एते ते etc.
    5. It is used in connection with a relative clause, in which case the relative generally follows; प्रच्छन्नवञ्चकास्त्वेते ये स्तेनाटविकादयः Ms.9.257. Indeclinable In this manner, thus, so, here, at this time, now. Note: एतद् appears as the first member of compounds which are mostly self-explaining; Exempli gratia, for example denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedअतिरिक्त Besides this. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedअनन्तर immediately after this; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedअन्त ending thus; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedअर्थः this matter; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedअर्थे on this account, therefore; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedअवधि to this limit, so far; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedअवस्थAdjective of such a state or condition.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कालः the present time.

    • -कालीन Adjective belonging to the present time.

    • -क्षणात् Indeclinable hence-forth.

    • -द्वितीय Adjective one who does anything for the second time.

    • -पर Adjective Intent on or absorbed in this.

    • -प्रथम Adjective one who does anything for the first time.

    • -योनिन् Adjective having one's origin in that. एतद्योनीनि भूतानि Bg.7.6.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. एतद्etadmfn. (Gr. 223; g. सर्वा*दि Pa1n2. 1-1, 27) this, this here, here (especially as pointing to what is nearest to…
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (grammar 223; gaRa सर्वा*दि Pa1n2. 1-1, 27) this, this here, here (especially as pointing to what is nearest to the speaker exempli gratia, 'for example' एष बाणः, this arrow here in my hand; एष याति पन्थाः, here passes the way; एष कालः, here id est now, is the time; एतद्, this here id est this world here below)
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective sometimes used to give emphasis to the personal pronouns (exempli gratia, 'for example' एषोहम्, I, this very person here) or with omission of those pronouns (exempli gratia, 'for example' एष त्वां स्वर्गं नयामि, I standing here will convey thee to heaven; एतौ प्रविष्टौ स्वः, we two here have entered)
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective as the subject of a sentence it agrees in gender and number with the predicate without reference to the noun to be supplied (exempli gratia, 'for example' एतद् एव हि मे धनम्, for this [scilicet cow] is my only wealth MBh.)
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective but sometimes the neuter singular remains (exempli gratia, 'for example' एतद् गुरुषु वृत्तिः, this is the custom among Gurus गुरु s Mn. ii, 206)
    5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective एतद् generally refers to what precedes, especially when connected with इदम्, the latter then referring to what follows (exempli gratia, 'for example' एष वै प्रथमः कल्पः अनुकल्पस् त्व् अयं ज्ञेयः, this before-mentioned is the principal rule, but this following may be considered a secondary rule Mn. iii, 147)
    6. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective it refers also to that which follows, especially when connected with a relative clause (exempli gratia, 'for example' एष चै*व गुरुर् धर्मो यम् प्रवक्ष्याम्य् अहं तव, this is the important law, which I will proclaim to you MBh.) fg-veda etc.
    7. indeclinable in this manner, thus, so, here, at this time, now (exempli gratia, 'for example' न्/अ व्/आ उ एत्/अन् म्रियसे, thou dost not die in this manner or by that fg-veda i, 162, 21) AV. VS. etc.; ([confer, compare Zend ae7ta; Old Persian aita; Armenian aid; Osk. eiso .])
    8. (in compound)
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. एतद्etad[e-tá-d] prn. (nm., ac. sg. n.) this here (near the speaker); this (nearly always re ferring to what precedes…

    [e-tá-d] pronoun (nominative, accusative singular neuter) this here (near the speaker); this (nearly always re ferring to what precedes, has just happened, or been mentioned); often=here, now: adverb, -ial, -ially thus, so, therefore, accordingly: locative etasmin, in this case.

    Source: Macdonell

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