निर्मथ्

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

निर्-√ मथ्   or मन्थ् P. Ā. -मन्थति, °ते, [RV.];

-मथति, °ते, [MBh.];

-मथ्नाति, [Kāṭh.] ( fut. -मथिष्यति ind.p. - मथ्य, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.);

to grind ( fire) out of ( wood), to produce ( fire) by rubbing ( wood together), rub or churn anything out of anything ( double acc.), [RV.]; [ŚBr.] &c.;

to stir or churn (the sea), [MBh.]; [R.];

to tear or draw or shake out of, extract, [MBh.]; [Kāv.]; [Pur.];

to shake, agitate (the mind), [MBh.];

to grind down, crush, destroy, [MBh.]; [Hariv.] &c.:

pass. -मथ्यते ( p. °यमान), to be rubbed or churned &c., [MBh.]; [Hariv.]

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