Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
9 U. 1 To hold, seize, take, support; varṣadharapratigṛhītamenaṃ M. 4; Ms. 2. 48.
2 To take, accept, receive; dadāti pratigṛhṇāti Pt. 2; amo- ghāḥ pratigṛhṇaṃtāvardhyānupadamāśiṣaḥ R. 1. 44; 2. 22.
3 To receive or accept as a present.
4 To receive inimi- cally, oppose, encounter, resist; to attack, assault; pratijagrāha kāliṃgasta- mastrairgajasādhanaḥ R. 4. 40; 12. 47.
5 To take in marriage, marry; Ms. 9....
Source entryMonier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
P. A1. -gṛhṇāti, -gṛhṇīte (irreg. 2. sg. Impv. -gṛhṇa R.; aor. -ajagrabhat AitBr.), to take hold of, grasp, seize (in astrol. = to eclipse, obscure) AV. &c; to take (as a present or into possession), appropriate, receive, accept RV. &c (śirasā, with the head... mfn. taken, received, accepted, married MBh.; Ka1v. &c 084532 665,1 132216 w.r. forgrahītavya 084533 665,1 132217 w.r. for grahītṛ. 084534 665,1 132218
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