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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 शठ

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शठśaṭhaa.Crafty, deceitful, fraudulent. dishonest, perfidious.

    [शठ्-अच्]

    1. Crafty, deceitful, fraudulent. dishonest, perfidious.
    2. Wicked, depraved.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ठः

      1. A rogue, cheat, knave, swindler; Ms.4.3; Bg.18.28.
      2. A false or deceitful lover (who pretends to love one woman while his heart is fixed on another); ध्रुवमस्मि शठः शुचि- स्मिते विदितः कैतववत्सलस्तव R.8.49;19.31; शठ इति मयि तावदस्तु ते परिचयवत्यवधीरणा प्रिये M.3.19; (the S. D. thus defines a शठ: शठोऽयमेकत्र बद्धभावो यः । दर्शितबहिरनुरागो विप्रियमन्यत्र गूढमाचरति ॥ 74).
      3. A fool, blockhead.
      4. A mediator, arbitrator.
      5. The Dhattūra plant.
      6. An idler, a lazy fellow.

    • -ठम्

      1. Iron.
      2. Saffron.

    • -उदर्क Adjective deceitful in the end.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शठśaṭhamf(आ)n. false, deceitful, fraudulent, malignant, wicked A1past. Mn. MBh. &c.
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender false, deceitful, fraudulent, malignant, wicked A1past. Mn. MBh. etc.
    2. masculine gender a cheat, rogue (especially a false husband or lover, who pretends affection for one female while his heart is fixed on another; one of the four classes into which husbands are divided) W.
    3. masculine gender a, fool, blockhead ibidem
    4. masculine gender an idler ibidem
    5. masculine gender a mediator, umpire Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender the thorn-apple Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender white mustard seed Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender Name of an Asura असुर MBh.
    9. masculine gender of a son of Vasu-deva वसु-देव Hariv. (varia lectio गद and सुत)
    10. neuter gender saffron Lexicographers
    11. neuter gender Tabernaemontana Coronaria Lexicographers
    12. neuter gender steel Lexicographers
    13. neuter gender tin Lexicographers
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शठśaṭha[satha] a. deceitful, fraudulent, perfidi ous, malignant; m. rogue, cheat; deceitful lover: -dhî, a.…

    [satha] adjective deceitful, fraudulent, perfidi ous, malignant; masculine rogue, cheat; deceitful lover: -dhî, adjective wicked-minded, malignant; -buddhi, -mati, adjective the same

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · शठ

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