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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

  • त्यज् cl. 1. °जति (metrically also °ते; pf. Ved. तित्या/ज, Class. तत्°, Pāṇ. vi, 1, 36; तत्यज, BhP. iii, 4; fut. त्यक्ष्यति, Pāṇ. vii, 2, 10; Kār.; त्यजिष्य्°, R. ii, vii; MārkP.; aor. अत्याह्षीत्; inf. त्यक्तुम्)
    to leave, abandon, quit, RV. x, 71, 6; Mn.; MBh. &c.;
    to leave a place, go away from, Mn. vi, 77; MBh. &c.;
    to let go, dismiss, discharge, VarBṛS. xvii, 22; Bhaṭṭ.;
    to give up, surrender, resign, part from, renounce, ĪśUp. 1; Mn.; MBh. &c. (तनुम् or देहम् or कलेवरम्, ‘to abandon the body, die’ Mn. vi; MBh. &c.; प्राणान् or श्वासम् or जीवितम्, ‘to give up breath or life, risk or lose one's life’ MBh.; R. &c.);
    Ā. P. to shun, avoid, get rid of, free one's self from (any passion &c.), MBh. &c.;
    to give away, distribute, offer (as a sacrifice or oblation to a deity; त्यजते etymologically = σέβεται), Mn.; Yājñ.; MBh. &c.;
    to set aside, leave unnoticed, disregard, ŚāṅkhŚr.; Mn. iii; MBh. i, 3098; Hit. ii, 3, 30;
    (ind.p. त्यक्त्वा) to except, VarBṛS.; Caurap. Sch.;
    Pass. त्यज्यते, to be abandoned by, get rid of (instr.), Pañcat. i, 10, 0/1 :
    Caus. त्याजयति (aor. अतित्यजत्, Bhaṭṭ.) to cause anyone to quit, MBh. xiii, 288;
    to cause anyone to give up, Kathās. lxxxiii, 34;
    to expel, turn out, xx, 126;
    to cause any one to lose, deprive of (instr.), Bhaṭṭ. xv, 120;
    to empty the body by evacuations, Bhpr. :
    Desid. तित्यक्षति, to be about to lose (one's life, प्राणान्), Car. v, 10 and 12.
  • त्यज् mfn. ifc. leaving, abandoning, W.
  • giving up, offering, BhP. viii; Rājat. iv
  • cf. तनु-, तनू-, सु-.

Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1890)

  • त्यज् 1 P. (त्यजति, तत्याज, अत्याक्षीत्, त्यक्ष्यति, त्यक्त)
    1 To leave (in all senses), abandon, quit, go away from; वर्त्म भानोस्त्यजाशु Me. 39; Ms. 6. 77, 9. 177; Ś. 5. 26.
    2 To let go, dismiss, discharge; Bk. 6. 122.
    3 To give up, renounce, resign, surrender; Bh. 3. 16; Ms. 2. 95, 6. 33; Bg. 6. 24, 16. 21.
    4 To shun, avoid.
    5 To get rid of, free oneself from; Bg. 2. 3.
    6 To set aside, disregard; त इमेऽवस्थिता युद्धे प्राणांस्त्यक्त्वा धनानि च Bg. 1. 33.
    7 To except.
    8 To distribute, give away; कृतं (संचयं) आश्वयुजे त्यजेत् Y. 3. 47; Ms. 6. 15.
    9 To shoot off.
    — Caus.
    1 To cause to give up &c., to deprive (a person) of anything.
    2 To expel, turn out.
    3 To quit.
    — Desid. (तित्यक्षति) To wish to leave &c.