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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 रेतस्

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. रेतस्retasSemen virile, seed.

    [री-असुन् तुट् च Uṇ.4.29.]

    1. Semen virile, seed.
    2. Vedic A flow, current.
    3. Progeny, offspring.
    4. Quicksilver.
    5. Sin. (mostly Vedic in the last sense.).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -धाः Uṇ.4.238 Masculine a father; रेतोधाः पुत्रो नयति नरदेव यमक्षयात् Bhāg.9.2.22.

    • -मार्गः the seminal duct or canal.

    • -सेकः sexual intercourse; रेतः- सेकः स्वयोनीषु ...... गुरुतल्पसमं विदुः Ms.11.58.

    • -स्खलनम् effusion of semen.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. रेतस्retasn. (√रि, री) a flow, stream, current, flow of rain or water, libation RV. AV.
    1. neuter gender (√रि, री) a flow, stream, current, flow of rain or water, libation fg-veda AV.
    2. neuter gender flow of semen, seminal fluid, sperm, seed fg-veda etc. (रेतः-√सिच् or नि-√सिच् or आ-√धा with locative case, "to discharge semen into", impregnate; रेतो-√धा A., to conceive; रेतसो न्ते, after the discharge of s semen)
    3. neuter gender offspring, progeny, descendants TS. S3Br.
    4. neuter gender quicksilver (regirded as S3iva शिव 's semen) Lexicographers
    5. neuter gender water Lexicographers
    6. neuter gender sin (?) Sa1y. on fg-veda iv, 3, 7.
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. रेतस्retas[ré-tas] n. [√ri] effusion, stream (V.); libation (RV.); effusion of semen; semen virile; seed, offspring…

    [ré-tas] neuter [√ri] effusion, stream (Veda, Vedic); libation (Rig-veda); effusion of semen; semen virile; seed, offspring, generation: reta so~nte, after the effusion of semen.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · रेतस्

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