प्रीprīI. 9 U. (प्रीणाति, प्रीणीते, प्रीत)
- I. 9 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada) (प्रीणाति, प्रीणीते, प्रीत)
- To please, delight, satisfy, gladden; प्रीणाति यः सुचरितैः पितरं स पुत्रः Bh.2.68; सस्नुः पितॄन् पिप्रियुरापगासु Bk.3.38;5.14;7.64.
- To be pleased, take delight in; कच्चिन् मनस्ते प्रीणाति वनवासे Mb.
- To act kindly towards, show kindness towards.
- To be cheerful or gay. -Causal (प्रीणयति-ते) To please, satisfy etc. -II. 4 Ā. (प्रीयते, strictly a passive voice of the root प्री)
- To be satisfied or pleased, be gratified; प्रकाममप्रीयत यज्वनां प्रियः Śi.1.17; R.15. 3;19.3; Y.1.245.
- To feel affection for, love; स्वभावतस्ते प्रीयन्ते नेतरः प्रीयते जनः Mb.12.138.54.
- To assent, be satisfied. -III. 1 Parasmaipada To please, gratify etc. -IV. 1 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada) (प्राययति-ते) To please; Latin D. B.
Derived forms and compounds
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प्री prī, Adjective kind, delighted (as घृतप्री).
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प्रीः prīḥ, Feminine (Equivalent to प्रीतिः quod vide, which see); Latin D. B.
Source: Apte