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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

  • खाद् cl. 1. P. खा/दति (ep. also Ā. °ते; aor. अखादीत्, Bhaṭṭ.; perf. चखाद, ib.),
    to chew, bite, eat, devour, feed, prey upon, RV. i, 64, 7; AV.; VS. &c.;
    to hurt, Suśr.;
    to ruin, Subh. :
    Caus. P. खादयति, to cause to be eaten or devoured by (instr.; cf. Pāṇ. i, 4, 52, Vārtt. 5), Gaut.; Mn.; Hcat.;
    to eat or devour, MBh. iii, 2435 :
    Desid. चिखादिषति, to desire to eat, MBh. vii, 205 (v.l.), HYog. iii, 18.

Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1890)

  • खाद् 1 P. (खादति, खादित)
    1 To eat, devour, feed; to prey upon, bite; प्राक्पादयोः पतति खादति पृष्ठमांसं H. 1. 81; खादन्मांसं न दुष्यति Ms. 5. 32, 53; Bk. 6. 6; 9. 78, 14. 87, 101; 15. 35.
    2 To hurt.