Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
[pad-tin] 1 A footman, a foot-soldier; R. 7. 37.
2 A pedes- trian.
3 A hero. f. 1 The small- est division of an army, consisting of one chariot, one elephant; three horsemen and five foot-soldiers.
2 Going, walking. Comp. kāyaḥ in- fantry. gaṇakaḥ an officer whose business it is to muster the in fantr. saṃhatiḥ f. a body of infantry, in- fantry.
