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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 प्रतिज्ञा

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रतिज्ञाpratijñā9 Ā.
    1. 9 Ā.
    2. To promise, declare solemnly, engage, agree, vow; हरचापारोपणेन कन्यादानं प्रतिजानीते Parasmaipada R.4.
    3. To state, affirm, assert, maintain, allege.
    4. To bring forward or introduce, adduce.
    5. To admit, own, acknowledge.
    6. To confirm.
    7. To approve, consent.
    8. To observe, learn, discern.
    9. To propose.
    10. To remember with regret.
    11. To become aware of; कौन्तेय प्रतिजानीहि न मे भक्तः प्रणश्यति Bg.9.31.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • प्रतिज्ञा pratijñā

      1. 1 Admission, acknowledgment.
      2. A vow, promise, engagement, solemn declaration; दैवात् तीर्णप्रतिज्ञः Mu.4.12; तीर्त्वा जवेनैव नितान्तदुस्तरां नदीं प्रतिज्ञामिव तां गरीयसीम् Śi.12.74.
      3. A statement, assertion, declaration, affirmation.
      4. (In Nyāya Philosophy) A proposition, statement of the proposition to be proved, the first member of the five-membered Indian syllogism; साध्यनिर्देशः प्रतिज्ञा यथा पर्वतो वह्निमान् Gautamasūtram; see under न्याय; (पर्वतो वह्निमान् is the usual instance).
      5. (In Law) A plaint, an indictment.

    • -अन्तरम् (in logic) a subsequent proposition on failure of the first.

    • -पत्रम्, -पत्रकम् a bond, written contract or document.

    • -परिपालनम्, -पालनम् keeping one's word.

    • -पारणम् fulfilment of a vow.

    • -भङ्गः

      1. breach of promise. विरोधः breaking an agreement, acting contrary to promise.
      2. denial of a logical proposition.

    • -विवाहित Adjective betrothed.

    • -संन्यासः

      1. breaking a promise.
      2. (in logic) abandonment of the original proposition; also प्रतिज्ञाहानि in this sense; प्रतिज्ञानार्थाय नयनं प्रतिज्ञासंन्यासः.
    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रतिज्ञाpratijñāP. A1. -जानाति, -जानीते, to admit, own, acknowledge, acquiesce in, consent to, approve RV. AV. MBh.; to…
    1. Parasmaipada Atmane-pada -जानाति, -जानीते, to admit, own, acknowledge, acquiesce in, consent to, approve fg-veda AV. MBh.; to promise (with genitive case dative case or locative case of person, and accusative with or without प्रति, or dative case of thing, also with infinitive mood MBh. Ka1v. etc.; with वाक्यम् and genitive case "to promise fulfilment of a person's word" MBh.; with सत्यम् "to promise verily or truly" ibidem); (Atmane-pada) to confirm, assert, answer in the affirmative S3Br. A1s3vGr2. MBh. etc.; to maintain, assert, allege, state MBh. R. etc. (शब्दं नित्यत्वेन, "to assert the eternity of sound" Pa1n2. 1-3, 22 Scholiast or Commentator); (Atmane-pada) to bring forward or introduce (a topic) Nya1yam. Scholiast or Commentator; to perceive, notice, learn, become aware of MBh. Hariv.; to remember sorrowfully (only in this sense Parasmaipada by Pa1n2. 1-3, 46; but really Atmane-pada MBh. xii, 8438).
    2. feminine see below.
    3. feminine admission, acknowledgment, assent, agreement, promise, vow MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    4. feminine a statement, assertion, declaration, affirmation ibidem
    5. feminine (in logic) a proposition, the assertion or proposition to be proved, the first member or अव्यय of the five-membered Nya1ya न्याय syllogism IW. 61
    6. feminine (in law) a plaint, complaint, indictment, prosecution Ya1jn5.
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. प्रतिज्ञाpratijñā[prati-gñâ] f. agreement, under standing, assent; promise; assertion, declara tion; prosecution, action…

    [prati-gñâ] feminine; also equal for agreement, under standing, assent; promise; assertion, declara tion; prosecution, action (legal term); announce ment of a proposition in an argument (logic); -gñâta, perfect passive participle promised, agreed; propounded, proposed; neuter promise; -gñâna, neuter admission, assent; promise; assertion; propounding a subject.

    Source: Macdonell

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