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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

  • पत् cl. 4. Ā. (Dhātup. xxvi, 50) प/त्यते, to be master, reign, rule, govern, control, own, possess, dispose of (acc. or instr.), RV.;
    to partake of, share in (loc.), ib.;
    to be fit or serve for (dat.), ib.
  • पत् [Prob. Nom. of प/ति; cf. Lat. potiri.]
  • पत् cl. 1. P. (Dhātup. xx, 15) प/तति (ep. also °ते; pf. पपात, पप्तिम/, पेत/तुर्, पप्तु/र्; पप्तिव/स्, RV.; पपत्यात्, AV.; aor. अपप्तत्, RV.; Pass. अपाति, Br.; fut. पतिष्-य/ति, AV.; °ते, पतिता, MBh.; Cond. अपतिष्यत्, Br.; inf. पतितुम्, ib. &c. &c.; ind.p. पतित्वा/, AV.; Br.; -प/त्य or -पा/तम्, Br.),
    to fly, soar, rush on RV. &c. &c.;
    to fall down or off, alight, descend (with acc. or loc.), fall or sink (with or without अधस् or नरके, ‘to go down to hell’; with चरणौ or °णयोः, ‘to fall at a person's feet’), Mn.; MBh.; Kāv. &c.;
    to fall (in a moral sense), lose caste or rank or position, ChUp.; Mn.; Yājñ. &c.;
    to light or fall upon, fall to a person's share (loc.), MBh.; Kāv. &c.;
    to fall or get into or among (loc.), Kathās.; Hit.;
    to occur, come to pass, happen, Pañc. :
    Caus. पत/यति, to fly or move rapidly along, RV.; VS.;
    to speed (trans.; cf. पतय/त्);
    °ते, to drive away or throw down (?), RV. i, 169, 7;
    पात/यति (ep. also °ते; aor. अपीपतत्, AV.; Pass. पात्यते, MBh. &c.),
    to let fly or cause to fall, to fling, hurl, throw, AV. &c. &c.;
    to lay low, bring down (lit. and fig.), overthrow, ruin, destroy, MBh.; R. &c. to throw upon or in, lay on (loc.), Kāv.; Suśr.;
    (with or scil. आत्मानम्) to throw one's self, MBh.; Mṛcch.;
    to cut off (a head), Hariv.;
    to knock out (teeth), BhP.;
    to pour out or shed (water, tears), MBh.; Hariv.;
    to kindle (fire), Pañc.;
    to cast (dice), Hariv.; Kathās.;
    to turn, direct, fix (eyes), R.;
    to impose or inflict (punishment), Mn.; Yājñ.;
    to set in motion, set on foot, Rājat. v, 173;
    to seduce to, betray into (loc.), Kathās.;
    (with द्वेधा) to divide in two, ŚBr.;
    to subtract, Jyot. Sch.;
    (Ā.) to rush on, hasten, RV. viii, 46, 8 :
    Desid. पिपतिषति (AV.; MaitrS.; ŚBr.) and पित्सति (Pāṇ. vii, 4, 54), to be about to fly or fall:
    Intens. पनीपत्यते or °पातीति, Pāṇ. vii, 4, 84.
  • पत् [cf. Zd. pat; Gk. πέτομαι, πί-πτω; Lat. peto.]
  • पत् mfn. flying, falling (ifc.; cf. अक्षि-प/त्).
  • पत् in comp. for पद्.

Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1890)

  • पत्
    I. 1 P. (पतति, पतित)
    1 To fall, fall down, come down, descend, drop down, alight; अवाङ्मुखस्योपरि पुष्पवृष्टिः पपात विद्याधरहस्तमुक्ता R. 2. 60; वृष्टिर्भवने चास्य पेतुषी 10. 77; (रेणुः) पतति परिणतारुणप्रकाशः शलभसमूह इवाश्रमद्रुमेषु Ś. 1. 32; Me. 105; Bk. 7. 9, 21. 6.
    2 To fly, move through the air, soar; हंतुं कलहकारोऽसौ शब्दकारः पपात खं Bk. 5. 100; see पतत् below.
    3 To set, sink (below the horizon); सोयं चंद्रः पतति गगनादल्पशेषैर्मयूखै Ś. 4 v. l.; पतत्पतंगप्रतिमस्तपोनिधिः Śi. 1. 12.
    4 To cast oneself at, throw oneself down; मयि ते पादपतिते किंकरत्वमुपागते Pt. 4. 7; so चरणपतितं Me. 105.
    5 To fall (in a moral sense), lose one's caste, forfeit one's rank or position, fall off: परधर्मेण जीवन् हि सद्यः पतति जातित; Ms. 10. 97, 3. 16, 5. 19, 9. 200; Y. 1. 38.
    6 To come down (as from heaven); पतंति पितरो ह्येषां लुप्तपिंडोदकक्रियाः Bg. 1. 42.
    7 To fall, be reduced to wretchedness or misery; प्रायः कंदुकपातेनोत्पतत्यार्यः पतन्नपि Bh. 2. 123.
    8 To go down into hell, go to perdition; Ms. 11. 37; Bg. 16. 16.
    9 To fall, occur, come to pass, take place; लक्ष्मीर्यत्र पतंति तत्र विवृतद्वारा इव व्यापदः Subhāṣ.
    10 To be directed to, light or fall upon (with loc.); प्रसादसौम्यानि सतां सुहृज्जने पतंति चक्षूंषि न दारुणाः शराः Ś. 6. 28.
    11 To fall to one's lot or share.
    12 To be in, fall in or into.
    — Caus. (पातयति-ते, पतयति rarely).
    1 To cause to fall down, descend or sink &c.; निपतंती पतिमप्यपातयत् R. 8. 38. 9. 61, 11. 76.
    2 To let fall, throw or drop down, fell down (as trees &c.).
    3 To ruin, overthrow; Ś. 5. 21.
    4 To shed (as tears).
    5 To cast, direct (as the sight).
    6 To dash or strike out.
    7 To throw or put in, cause to enter.
    8 To bring to ruin or misfortune.
    9 To depreciate, lower the value of anything; अर्घतः पातिताः Bh. 2. 15.
    10 (In Arith.) To subtract, deduct.
    11 To set in motion, set on foot.
    — Desid. (पिपतिषति or पित्सति) To wish to fall.
    II. 4 A. (पत्यते) Ved.
    1 To be master of.
    2 To rule, control.
    3 To possess.
    4 To be fit for, serve for (with dat.)
    III. 10 U. (पतयति-ते)
    1 To go, move.
    2 To be master of (intransitive).