Dictionary meanings for abhiman from Apte and Monier-Williams.
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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
4 A. (P. epic) 1 To wish or desire, long for, covet, like; na tvevaṃ jyāyasīṃ vṛttimabhimanyeta karhicit Ms. 10. 95; see abhimata below.
2 To assent to, approve of, allow, admit; give a grant (to any one, dat.).
3 To think, fancy, imagine, consi- der, believe, regard; tāmāryāmasāvanya- thā'bhyamanyata Dk. 164; Bk. 5. 71, U. 5.
4 To injure, threaten (Ved).
5 (8 A.) To think of self.
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
-manyate (Subj. -manyāte RV. x, 27, 11) to think of, long for, desire RV. &c; (aor. Subj. 2. sg. -maṃsthāḥ, 3. sg. -maṃsta, Ved. Inf. abh/i-mantoḥ S3Br.) to intend to injure, be insidious, threaten, injure VS.; AV. &c; to kill AitBr. (aor. -amaṃsta)... mfn. longed for, wished, desired 67,1 11994 mfn. loved, dear 67,1 11995 mfn. allowed A1s3vGr2. 67,1 11996