Shridh, Śṛdh, Sridh: 6 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Śṛdh can be transliterated into English as Srdh or Shridh, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śṛdh (शृध्).—I. 1 Ā. (but Paras. also in the Second Future, Aorist and Conditional) (śardhate) To break wind downwards. -II. 1 U. (śardhati-te)

1) To moisten, wet.

2) To cut off. -III. 1 U (śardhayati-te)

1) To strive.

2) To take, grasp.

3) To insult (as by breaking wind), mock, ridicule.

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

Śṛdh (शृध्).—[(u)śṛdhu] r. 1st. cl. (śardhate) To fart. (śardhati-te) To cut. r. 10th cl. (śardhayati-te) 1. To insult, to ridicule. 2. To take, to seize.

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

Śṛdh (शृध्).—i. 1, [Ātmanepada.], and in the aor., fut., and condit. also [Parasmaipada.] To fart. i. 1, [Parasmaipada.] [Ātmanepada.] † To wet, to moisten. i. 10, To insult (by breaking wind against, or by defiling with excrements).

— With the prep. ava ava, To break wind against somebody, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 8, 282.

— Cf. śakṛt.

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

1) Śṛdh (शृध्):—[class] 1. [Ātmanepada] [Parasmaipada] ([Dhātupāṭha xviii, 21; xxxiii, 61]) śardhati, te ([present participle] [Vedic or Veda] śardhat and śardhamāna; [grammar] also [perfect tense] śaśṛdhe; [Aorist] aśṛdhat, or aśardhiṣṭa; [future] śartsyati or śardhiṣyate; [infinitive mood] śardhitum; [indeclinable participle] śardhitvā or śṛddhvā),

—to break wind downwards (in avaand vi-√śṛdh q.v.);

—to mock at, ridicule, defy (with [genitive case]), [Ṛg-veda; Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā];

—to moisten, become moist or wet, [Dhātupāṭha xxi, 9] :—[Causal] śardhayati (only in ati-praśardhayat), [Ṛg-veda viii, 13, 6] :—[Desiderative] śiśardhiṣate, śiśṛtsati [grammar]:—[Intensive] śarīśṛdhyate, śarīśṛdhīti, śarīśarddhi, [ib.]

2) Sṛdh (सृध्):—[wrong reading] for sridh, [Atharva-veda]

3) Sridh (स्रिध्):—1. sridh [class] 1. [Parasmaipada] sredhati ([Aorist] sridhat, p. -sridhāna; cf. a-sredhat, a-sridhāna), to fail, err, blunder, [Ṛg-veda]

4) 2. sridh f. erring, failing, a misbeliever, foe, enemy, [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda; Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā]

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

Śṛdh (शृध्):—(ña) śarddhati 1. d. To fart; c. be wet. (ki) 1. 10. To insult.

[Sanskrit to German]

Shridh 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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