Sanskrit dictionary (beta)

1. I. 1 Parasmaipada (धावति, धावित)
2. (a) To run, advance; अद्यापि धावति मनः Ch. Parasmaipada36; धावन्त्यमी मृगजवाक्षमयेव रथ्याः Ś.1.8; गच्छति पुरः शरीरं धावति पश्चादसंस्तुतं चेतः । 1.33. (b) To move, glide.
3. To run towards, advance against, assault, encounter; अधावीच्चारिसंमुखम् Bk.15.67.
4. To flow, stream or flow forth; धावत्यम्भसि तैलवत् Suśr.
5. To run or flee away.
6. To give milk (as a cow). II. 1 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada) (धावति-ते, धौत or धावित)
7. To wash, clean, cleanse, purify, rub off; दधावाद्भिस्ततश्चक्षुः सुग्रीवस्य बिभीषणः । विदांचकार धौताक्षः स रिपुं खे ननर्द च ॥ Bk.14.5; Ś.6.25; Śi.17.8.
8. To brighten, polish.
9. To rub into one's person (Ātm.).

1. class1 Parasmaipada Atmane-pada ध्/आवति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते (perfect tense दधाव, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedवे grammar; Aorist अदधावत् fg-veda; अधावीत् Breton; Prec. धाव्यासम् grammar; future धाविष्यति Ka1v., that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते and धाविता grammar; indeclinablepage and participle धावित्वा and that the rest of a word is to be suppliedव्य Ka1v.; dhautvA grammar); to run, flow, stream, move, glide, swim fg-veda etc.; to run after (with or scilicet पश्चात्) Mn. MBh. etc. Equivalent to seek for (accusative) Kir. ii, 29; run towards (-अभिमुखम्) Hit. run a race (आजिम्) Breton run as fast as possible (सर्वं जवम्) ibidem; run to and fro (इतश् चे*तश् च) MBh. Hit.; run away, flee fg-veda AV.; to advance or rush against (accusative) MBh. R.; (प्रति) Katha1s. : Causal धाव्/अयति (Aorist अदीधवत् grammar) to make run, impel Pan5c.; to drive in a chariot, (with instrumental case of the vehicle and accusative of the way) Breton; to jump, dance fg-veda x, 146, 2. (confer, compare √2. धन्, धन्व्, धव्; 1. धू .)
2. class1 Parasmaipada Atmane-pada धावति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते (perfect tense दधाव Bhat2t2.; Aorist -अधाविष्ट fg-veda ix, 70, 8; indeclinablepage and participle धौत्वा Prab. iv, 23 [varia lectio धूत्वा] and -धाव्य, Kaus3.) to rinse, cleanse, wash, purify, polish, make bright (Atmane-pada also to rub one's self with, rub into one's own person) fg-veda etc. etc.: Passive voice धाव्यते (perfect tense 3. plural -दधाविरे) S3is3. : Causal धवयति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते, to cleanse, wash Breton Mn. MBh. etc.; cause to be washed Lexicographers : Desiderative दिधाविषति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते; Intensive दाधाव्यते grammar

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