मृद्

{ mṛd }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

मृद्    1. ( cf. √ म्रद् and मृड्) cl. 9. P. मृद्नाति ( cl. 1. Ā. P. म॑र्दति, °ते, [MBh.]; cf. [Naigh. ii, 14]; pf. P. ममर्द, 3. pl. ममृदुह्. or ममर्दुः Ā. ममृदे, [MBh.]; aor., अमरदीत् Gr.; fut., मर्दिष्यति, °ते, ib.; inf. मर्दितुम्, [MBh.]; °तोस्, [Br.]; -म्रदे॑, ib.; ind.p., म्रिदित्वा, [Pāṇ. 1-2, 7]; मृ॑द्य, [Br.] &c.; -मर्दम्, [Kāv.]),

to press, squeeze, crush, pound, smash, trample down, tread upon, destroy, waste, ravage, kill, slay, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.;

to rub, stroke, wipe ( e.g. the forehead), ib.;

to rub into, mingle with ( instr.), [Suśr.];

to rub against, touch, pass through (a constellation), [VarBṛS.];

to overcome, surpass, [Bhaṭṭ.] :

Caus. मर्दयति ( mc. also °ते; aor. अमीम्रिदत् or अममर्दत्),

to press or squeeze hard, crush, break, trample down, oppress, torment, plague, destroy, kill, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.;

to rub, [Kāv.]; [Kathās.];

to cause to be trampled down, KātyŚr. Sch.:

Desid. मिमर्दिषति, to desire to crush or pound, [MBh.] Intens. मर्मर्त्ति (only Impv. °त्तु, [RV. ii, 23, 6]), to crush, grind down, destroy;

मरीमर्त्ति and मरिमृद्यते Gr. ([ cf. Gk. ἀ-μαλδ-ύνω and under मृदु.])
मृद्  f.  2. f. earth, soil, clay, loam, [VS.] &c., &c.
a piece of e°, lump of clay, [Mn. v, 136]
a kind of fragrant e°, [L.]
aluminous slate, [L.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

मृद् [mṛd]   9 P. (मृद्नाति, मृदित)
To squeeze, press, rub; मम च मृदितं क्षौमं बाल्ये त्वदङ्गविवर्तनैः [Ve.5.4.]
To trample or tread upon; crush, dash to pieces, kill, destroy, pound, bruise, pulverize; तान मर्दीदखादीच्च [Bk.15.] 35; बलान्यमृद्नान्नलिनाभवक्त्रः [R.18.5.]
To rub, stroke, rub against, touch; अस्मिन्नसौ मृदितपक्ष्मलरल्लकाङ्गः [Śi.4.61.]
To overcome, surpass.
To wipe away, rub off, remove.
(In astr.) To pass through (as a constellation). -Caus. (मर्दयति) = मृद् q. v. above.
मृद् [mṛd]  f. f. [मृद्यते मृद् कर्मणि क्विप्]
Clay, earth, loam; आमोदं कुसुमभवं मृदेव धत्ते मृद्गन्धं न हि कुसुमानि धारयन्ति Subhāṣ.; प्रभवति शुचिर्बिम्बोद्ग्राहे मणिर्न मृदां चयः [U.2.4.]
A piece of earth, lump of clay; मृदः शुद्धिमभीप्सता [Ms.5.136.]
A mound of earth.
A kind of fragrant earth. -Comp.
-कणः   a small clod or lump of earth.-करः a potter.
-कांस्यम्   an earthen vessel.
-किरा   an earthworm.
-क्षारम्   a radish.
-ग a.  a. growing in clay. (ः) a kind of fish.
-घटः   an earthen pot, pitcher.-चयः (मृच्चयः) a heap of earth.
-पचः   a potter.-पात्रम्,
-भाण्डम्   earthen-ware, a vessel of clay.-पिण्डः a clod of earth, a lump of clay. ˚बुद्धिः 'clodpated', a blockhead; मया च मृत्पिण्डबुद्धिना तथैव गृहीतम् [Ś.6.]
-प्रक्षेपः   scattering earth over (for purification); मृत्प्रक्षेपेण शुध्यति [Ms.5.125.]
-फली   Costus Speciosus (कोष्ठ).
-लोष्टः   a clod of earth.
-शकटिका (मृच्छकटिका)   a small car of earth, a toy-cart; (it is the name of a celebrated play by Sūdraka).
-स्तोमः   a heap of earth.

Shabda-Sagara

मृद्   r. 9th cl. ( मृद्नाति)
1. To grind, to powder, to reduce to dust or powder.
2. To trample on, to tread under foot.
3. To squeeze.
4. To wipe away.
5. To overcome.
मृद्  f.  ( मृद् or मृत्)
1. Earth, soil, clay.
2. A fragrant earth.
E. मृद् to trample on, aff. क्विप्.

ROOTS:

मृद् क्विप्

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

verb  द्रवे पिष्टादिकं संमिश्र्य तस्य मर्दनानुकूलव्यापारः।   Ex. सः अपूपाय पिष्टं मर्दति।

HYPERNYMY:

धू

ONTOLOGY:

गतिसूचक (Motion) ➜ कर्मसूचक क्रिया (Verb of Action) ➜ क्रिया (Verb)

Wordnet:

asm মথা

bd गलाइ

ben ফেটানো

guj ફીણવું

hin फेंटना

kan ಕಲಸು

kas چھوپ دُین

mal ഇളക്കുക

mar फेटणे

mni ꯇꯣꯠꯄ

nep फिट्नु

ori ଫେଣ୍ଟିବା

tam கலக்கு

tel కలపు

urd پھینٹنا , ملانا

See : आपीडय, चूर्ण, आपीडय, निष्पिष्, युद्धम्