Pratyenas, Prati-enas: 4 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPratyenas (प्रत्येनस्):—(1. pra + e) m.
1) ein Diener der Strafgewalt: ugrāḥ pratyenasaḥ sūtagrāmaṇyaḥ [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 14, 7, 1, 43. 44.] —
2) Bürge, nächster Erbe, der für die Schulden eines Verstorbenen haftet, [Kāṭhaka-Recension 8, 4.] [Śāṅkhāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 4, 16, 16. 17.] Hierher wohl rāja (hat den Ton auf dem ersten oder auf dem zweiten Worte) = rājñaḥ pra [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 6, 2, 60.] kumāra = kumāraḥ pra 27.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPratyenas (प्रत्येनस्):—m. der nächte Erbe , — Verwandte [Maitrāyaṇi 1,5,7.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Praty, Enas, Prati.
Starts with: Pratyenasya.
Ends with: Rajapratyenas.
Full-text: Rajapratyenas.
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