Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
ind. A particle of inter- rogation or inquiry, often imply- ing ‘doubt’, or ‘surprise’, and translateable by ‘what’, ‘hey’. ‘hallo’, ‘can it be that’. It is added to interrogative pronouns in this sense or to give an indefinite sense; kāsvidavaguṃṭhanavatī nātiparisphuṭaśarīralāvaṇyā Ś. 5. 13; Me. 14. It is sometimes used dis- junctively in the sense of ‘either,’ ‘or’, with nu, uta, vā &c.; see Ki. 8. 35, 12. 15,...
Source entryApte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
I. 4 P. (svidyati, svidita or svinna) To sweat, perspire; svidyati kūṇati vellati K. P. 10; U. 3. 41, Ku. 7. 77; Māl. 1. 35; sa tvāṃ pa- śyati kaṃpate pulakayatyānaṃdati svidyati Gīt. 11. II. 1 A. (svedate, svinna or svodita) 1 To be anointed.
2 To be greasy or unctuous; Māl. 5. 17.
3 To be disturbed. Caus. (sveda- dayati-te) 1 To cause to perspire.
2 To heat.
Source entryMonier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
ind. (prob. fr. 5. su id; cf. kuvid) a particle of interrogation or inquiry or doubt, often translatable by do you think? perhaps, pray, indeed, any (esp. used after the interrogative ka and its derivatives e.g. kaḥ svid eṣām brāhmaṇānām anūcāna-tamaḥ, pray...
Source entryMonier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
cl.1 A1. 4. P. (Dha1tup. xviii, 4; xxvi, 79) svedate or svidyati (A1. svidyate Ya1jn5.; p. svidyamāna Sus3r.; pf. siṣveda Gr.; siṣvide MBh.; p. siṣvidān/a RV.; aor. asvidat S3is3.; fut. svettā, svetsyati Gr.; ind.p. -svedam Br.), to sweat, perspire AitA1r.;... (ifc.) sweating, perspiring S3is3. 162988 1284,3 259803 mfn. sweated, melted W. 1284,3 259804 mfn. sweating, perspiring ib. 162989 1284,3 259805
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