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वृथा n. aind. (prob. connected with √ 2.वृ) at will, at pleasure, at random, easily, lightly, wantonly, frivolously, [RV.] ; [Br.] ; [Gobh.] ; [Mn.] ; [Yājñ.] ; [MBh.] कृ in vain, vainly, uselessly, fruitlessly, idly, [TBr.] &c. &c. (with √ , ‘to make useless’, disappoint, frustrate; with √ भू, ‘to be useless’, be disappointed or frustrated) wrongly, falsely, incorrectly, unduly, [MBh.] ; [Kāv. &c.] वृथा b &c. See p. 1007, col. 3.
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