śak

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[apte] I. 5. P. (śakroti, śakta) 1 To be able, be competent for, have power to, effect (usually with an inf. and translateable by ‘can’); adarśayan vaktumaśaknuvatyaḥ śākhābhirāva- rjitapallavāṃbhiḥ R. 13. 24, Bk. 3. 6; Me. 20; sometimes, with acc. or dat.; Ms. 11. 139; with gen. also; see śakta. --2 To bear, endure. --3 To be powerful. --Pass. To be able, be possible or practicable (giving a passive sense to a following...

[mw] cl.5 P. (Dha1tup. xxvii, 15) śaknoti (pf. śaś/āka, śek/uḥ RV. &c; aor. /aśakat AV. &c [ Ved. also Pot. śakeyam and śakyām; Impv. śagdhi, śaktam ]; fut. śaktā, or śakitā Gr. Page1044,2; śakṣyati,te Br. &c; śakiṣyate,te Gr.; inf. -śaktave RV.; śaktum or śakitum... See su-ś/aka. 132547 1044,2 210898 mfn. (cf. Ka1s3. on Pa1n2. 7-2, 17) able, capable (mostly used with na, and giving a pass. sense to the inf. e.g. na...

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√aka अक

Gaṇa 1· bhvadi· Parasmaipada · kuṭilāyāṃ gatau

to move tortuously, to limp

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Abhinavacintamani Agnipurana Aitareyabrahmana Aitareyopanisad Amarakosa Amarusataka Anandakanda Apastambadharmasutra Apastambasrautasutra Aryasaptasati Astadhyayi Astangahrdayasamhita Astasahasrika Astavakragita Avadanasataka Ayurvedadipika Baudhayanadharmasutra Baudhayanagrhyasutra Baudhayanasrautasutra Bhagavatapurana Bhallatasataka Bharadvajagrhyasutra Bharatamanjari Bhramarastaka Bodhicaryavatara Brhadaranyakopanisad Brhatkathaslokasamgraha Buddhacarita Carakasamhita Caurapancasika Chandogyopanisad Dasakumaracarita Divyavadana Garudapurana Gautamadharmasutra Gobhilagrhyasutra Gokarnapuranasarah Gopathabrahmana Haribhaktivilasa Harsacarita Hathayogapradipika Hitopadesa Jaiminigrhyasutra Jaiminiya-Upanisad-Brahmana Jaiminiyabrahmana Janmamaranavicara Kalikapurana Kamasutra Kathakagrhyasutra Kathakasamhita Katharanyaka Kathasaritsagara Kathopanisad Katyayanasmrti Katyayanasrautasutra Kausikasutra Kausitakagrhyasutra Kausitakibrahmana Kavyadarsa Kiratarjuniya Kumarasambhava Kurmapurana Lalitavistara Lingapurana Maitrayanisamhita Manusmrti Matrkabhedatantra Matsyapurana Meghaduta Mrgendratika Mulamadhyamakarikah Naradasmrti Narasimhapurana Narmamala Natyasastra Pancarthabhasya Pancavimsabrahmana Parasaradharmasamhita Parasarasmrtitika Prasannapada Ramayana Rasadhyayatika Rasamanjari Rasaprakasasudhakara Rasaratnasamuccaya Rasaratnasamuccayabodhini Rasaratnasamuccayatika Rasarnava Rasendracintamani Rasendracudamani Ratnadipika Ratnatika Rgvedakhilani Rtusamhara Saddharmapundarikasutra Samkhyakarika Samkhyakarikabhasya Samkhyatattvakaumudi Samvitsiddhi Sanghabhedavastu Sankhayanagrhyasutra Sankhayanaranyaka Sankhayanasrautasutra Sarngadharasamhita Sarngadharasamhitadipika Satakatraya Satapathabrahmana Satvatatantra Saundarananda Siksasamuccaya Skandapurana Spandakarikanirnaya Sukasaptati Susrutasamhita Taittiriyabrahmana Taittiriyaranyaka Taittiriyasamhita Tantrakhyayika Tantraloka Tantrasara Tarkasamgraha Tikanikayatra Todalatantra Vaikhanasagrhyasutra Varahapurana Vasisthadharmasutra Vimsatikavrtti Visnupurana Visnusmrti Yajnavalkyasmrti Yogasutrabhasya atharvaveda-paippalada atharvaveda-saunaka mahabharata mahabharata mahabharata rgveda skandapurana-revakhanda vajasaneyisamhita-madhyandina

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I. 5. P. (śakroti, śakta) 1 To be able, be competent for, have power to, effect (usually with an inf. and translateable by ‘can’); adarśayan vaktumaśaknuvatyaḥ śākhābhirāva-...

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Part of Speech: VERB
Total Occurrences: 1,194
Texts Appeared In: 118

DCS: the sun-stone | Monier-Williams: Sak , [ Cf. , accord. to some, Gk. ὄπις , ἀοσσητήρ ; Germ. Hag , He

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Haṭhayogapradīpikā surface: śaktaḥ

śaktaḥ kevalakumbhena yatheṣṭaṃ vāyudhāraṇāt
Ṭikanikayātrā surface: śaktāḥ

pratibudhayātasyānye na paritrāṇe grahāḥ śaktāḥ
Bhāgavatapurāṇa surface: 'śakan

ete hy abhyutthitā devā naivāsyotthāpane 'śakan