Ativyapti, Ativyāpti: 13 definitions

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In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

Source: Shodhganga: Vaiyākaraṇabhūṣaṇasāra: a critical study

Ativyāpti (अतिव्याप्ति).—Over-extension of a definition. When a rule or definition applies to places where it should not apply, it is said to suffer from the defect of Ativyāpti.

Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Ativyāpti (अतिव्याप्ति).—The same as अतिप्रसङ्ग (atiprasaṅga), which see above. Extensive application with respect to a rule which applies to places where it should not apply. See Par. Śekh on Pari. 28, Pari. 85; also Padamañj. on Kāś. II.I.32.

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Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

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Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Ativyapti in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ativyāpti (अतिव्याप्ति).—f S (ati Exceeding, vyāpti Pervasion or diffusion.) A term of logic. Excessive extensiveness or reach (of a definition): applicability of it, from the too general applicability of the terms employed, or from the extensive appertainment of the qualities adduced, to objects not belonging to the species or class which is under definition. Also drawing an inference beyond the warrant of the premisses. See avyāpti & asambhava.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

ativyāpti (अतिव्याप्ति).—f A term in Logic. Excessive extensiveness or reach of a defini- tion.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Ativyapti in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ativyāpti (अतिव्याप्ति).—f.

1) An unwarrantable stretch of a rule or principle.

2) Including what is not intended to be included in a proposition; (in Nyāya) including or covering too much, unwarranted extension of a definition to things not intended to be defined by it, so that it includes such things as ought not to fall under it; one of the three faults to which a definition is open; अलक्ष्ये लक्षणगमनम् अतिव्याप्तिः (alakṣye lakṣaṇagamanam ativyāptiḥ); यथा मनुष्यो ब्राह्मणः इति लक्षणस्य शूद्रेऽतिव्याप्तिः, तस्यापि मनुष्यत्वात् (yathā manuṣyo brāhmaṇaḥ iti lakṣaṇasya śūdre'tivyāptiḥ, tasyāpi manuṣyatvāt).

Derivable forms: ativyāptiḥ (अतिव्याप्तिः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ativyāpti (अतिव्याप्ति).—f.

(-ptiḥ) 1. Extreme pervasion or extension. 2. Going beyond the mark, drawing an inference unwarranted by the premises. E. ati, and vyāpti spreading.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ativyāpti (अतिव्याप्ति):—[=ati-vyāpti] [from ati] f. unwarrantable stretch (of a rule or principle), [Pāṇini 6-3, 35 [Scholiast or Commentator]]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ativyāpti (अतिव्याप्ति):—f.

(-ptiḥ) (In grammar and philosophy.) Genera-lising by going beyond the mark or too far, drawing an inference unwarranted by the premises, rules &c.; applying a rule, definition, notion &c. to a case, object &c. where it aught not to be applied. E. āp with vi and ati, kṛt aff. ktin.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ativyāpti (अतिव्याप्ति):—[ati-vyāpti] (ptiḥ) 2. f. Pervasion.

[Sanskrit to German]

Ativyapti in German

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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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Hindi dictionary

[«previous next»] — Ativyapti in Hindi glossary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Ativyāpti (अतिव्याप्ति):—(nf) over-extension (of a rule, etc.); over-permeation; overlapping.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Ativyapti in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Ativyāpti (ಅತಿವ್ಯಾಪ್ತಿ):—

1) [noun] excessive extensiveness or reach of a definition.

2) [noun] an unwarrantable stretch of a rule or principle.

3) [noun] the act or practice of including what is not intended to be included in a proposition.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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