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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 गृध्नु

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गृध्नुgṛdhnua.Greedy, covetous; अगृध्नुराददे सोऽर्थम् R.1.21; प्राप्तो वेलामहीध्रं मलयमहमहिग्रासगृध्नुः क्षणेन Nāg.4.25.

    [गृध्-क्नु]

    1. Greedy, covetous; अगृध्नुराददे सोऽर्थम् R.1.21; प्राप्तो वेलामहीध्रं मलयमहमहिग्रासगृध्नुः क्षणेन Nāg.4.25.
    2. Eager, desirous; ये चान्ये गुणगृध्नवः Bhāg. 3.14.2.
    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गृध्नुgṛdhnumfn. (Pa1n2. 3-2, 140) hasty, swift RV. i, 70, 11 and 162, 20 TBr. ii
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (Pa1n2. 3-2, 140) hasty, swift fg-veda i, 70, 11 and 162, 20 TBr. ii
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective greedily desirous of (locative case [R. ii] or in compound Megh. 9 [varia lectio] BhP. iii, 14, 20)
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (अ-, "not greedy" Ragh. i, 21)
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective ([confer, compare Gothic gairns, gairnja; Lithuanian godu4s .])
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. गृध्नुgṛdhnu[gridh-nú] a. quick, hasty; greedy, eager (for, lc., --˚); (u)-tâ, f. greed; eagerness for (--˚).

    [gridh-nú] adjective quick, hasty; greedy, eager (for, locative, --˚); (u)-tâ, feminine; also equal for greed; eagerness for (--˚).

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · गृध्नु

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