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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 कातर

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कातरkātaraa.Cowardly, timid, discouraged; वर्जयन्ति च कातरान् Pt.4.42; Amaru.8,34,77; R.11.78; Me.79.

    [ईषत्तरति स्वकार्यसिद्धिं गच्छति तॄ-अच् कोः कादेशः Tv.]

    1. Cowardly, timid, discouraged; वर्जयन्ति च कातरान् Pt.4.42; Amaru.8,34,77; R.11.78; Me.79.
    2. Distressed, grieved, afraid; किमेवं कातरासि Ś.4.
    3. Agitated; perplexed, confused; उन्मत्तप्रेमसंरम्भादारभन्ते यदङ्गनाः । तत्र प्रत्यूहमाधातुं ब्रह्मापि खलु कातरः ॥ Bh.1.6.
    4. Tremulous through fear (as eyes); R.2.52; Amaru.79.
    5. Eager; सन्तं वयसि कैशोरे भृत्यानुग्रहकातरम् Bhāg.3.28.17.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रः

      1. A large kind of fish.
      2. A boat, raft.
    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कातरkātaramf(आ)n. (etym. doubtful, perhaps from कतर, "uncertain as to which of the two" BRD.), cowardly, faint-hearted…
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender (etymology doubtful, perhaps from कतर, "uncertain as to which of the two" BRD.), cowardly, faint-hearted, timid, despairing, discouraged, disheartened, confused, agitated, perplexed, embarrassed, shrinking, frightened, afraid of (locative case or infinitive mood or in compound) R. Mr2icch. Ragh. Megh. S3ak. Pan5cat. Hit.
    2. masculine gender a kind of large fish (Cyprinus Catla, कातल) Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender Name of a man (see कातरायण)
    4. neuter gender (in स-कातर) "timidity, despair, agitation."
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कातरkātara[kâtara] a. cowardly; timid, faint-hearted, despondent; afraid of (lc., inf., --˚): -tâ, f., -tva, n. fear.

    [kâtara] adjective cowardly; timid, faint-hearted, despondent; afraid of (locative, infinitive, --˚): -tâ, feminine; also equal for, -tva, neuter fear.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · कातर

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