अवसो

{ avasō }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

अव-√ सो    -स्यति ( Imper. 2. du. -स्यतम्; aor. Subj. -सात्)

to loosen, deliver from, [RV. vi, 74, 3 and vii, 28, 4]; [TS.]; [ŚBr.];

( Imper. 2. sg. -स्य; aor. अ॑वा-सात्, [TBr.] &c. aor. 3. pl. अ॑वा-सुर्, [RV. i, 179, 2]; ind.p. -सा॑य, [RV. i, 104, 1]; Ved. Inf. -सै, [RV. iii, 53,20]) Ved. to unharness (horses), put up at any one's house, settle, rest, [RV.] &c.;

to take, one's abode or standing-place in or upon ( loc.), [AV. ix, 2, 14]; [TBr.];

to finish, terminate (one's work), [ŚāṅkhŚr.]; [RPrāt.] &c.;

to be finished, be at an end, be exhausted, [Kir. xvi, 17];

to choose or appoint (as a place for dwelling or for a sacrifice), [TS.]; [ŚBr.];

( Pot. 2. sg. -सेयास्; cf. [Pāṇ. 6-4, 67])

to decide, [Bhaṭṭ.], to obtain, [BhP.] :

Caus. -साययति ( ind.p. -सा॑य्य) to cause to take up one's abode in or upon ( loc.), [TS.]; [AitBr.]; [ŚBr.];

( ind.p. -साय्य) to complete, [Ragh. v, 76];

( Inf. [in Pass.sense] -साय्ययितुम्) to ascertain, clearly distinguish, [Kir. ii, 29.] Pass. -सीयते ( cf. [Pāṇ. 6-4, 66])

to be obtained, [BhP.];

to be insisted upon, [MBh. xii, 554] ( ed. Bomb. in active sense ‘to insist upon’);

to be ascertained, [BhP.]; [Sarvad.]

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अव √ सो

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

अवसो [avasō]   4 [P.]
To finish, accomplish.
To destroy.
To determine, understand; किमप्यनवसीयमानम् [K.278;] अवासासीच्च वैयासिकीम् (वाणीम्) [Malli.]
(Intrans.) To fail; be at an end; शक्तिर्ममावस्यति हीनयुद्धे [Ki.16.17.]
To put up (as at an inn).
To let loose, liberate.
To draw near, approach.
To dwell, stay.
To settle, fix.
To stand firm, to persist in.
To know; अवसेयाश्च कार्याणि धर्मेण पुरवासिनाम् [Bk.19.]
To get, attain to, reach. -Caus.
To cause to be completed, finish, complete; अथ विधिमवसाय्य शास्त्रदृष्टम् [R. 5.76.]
To understand, comprehend; अवसाययितुं क्षमाः सुखम् [Ki.2.29.]

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

See : अवसद्, समापय