निर्धृ

{ nirdhṛ }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

निर्-√ धृ   (only Pass. aor. -अधारि, [Śiś. ix, 20]), to settle, ascertain:

Caus. -धारयति, to hold back (the breath), [VPrāt.] Sch.;

to take or pick out, particularize (determine Pass. pres. p. -धार्यमाण), [Pāṇ. 2-3, 42] Sch.:

Desid. of Caus. -दिधारयिषति, to wish to ascertain or define, [Śaṃk.]

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निर् √ धृ

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

निर्धृ [nirdhṛ]   1 P., 1.U.
To determine accurately, settle, fix; निर्धारितेऽर्थे लेखेन खलूक्त्वा खलु वाचिकम् [Śi.2.7;9.2.]
To specify, particularize.
To take out from.