पद्

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

पद्    1. cl. 1. P. पदति v.l. for बद्, to stand fast or fixed, [Dhātup. iii, 1, 4]; [Vop.]
पद्    2. cl. 4. Ā. ( [Dhātup. xxvi, 60]) पद्यते ( °ति, [AitBr.]; [MBh.]; Pot. पद्याम्, [R.]; Impv. पत्स्व, [MBh.]; pf. पपाद, [RV.]; पेदे, [Br.]; aor. अपद्महि, °द्रन्, [RV.] [ Subj. पदाति, ib.]; अपत्सि, पत्थास्, [AV.]; Prec. पदीष्ट॑, [RV.]; [AV.]; fut. पत्स्यति, [Br.]; °ते, [Up.]; पत्ता Gr.; inf. प॑त्तवे, [RV.]; °तोस्, °तुम्, [Br.]; -प॑दस्, [RV.]; ind.p. -प॑द्य, ib.; -पा॑दम्, [Br.]),

to fall, fall down or out, perish, [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; [Br.];

to go, resort or apply to, participate in ( acc.), keep, observe, [MBh.] :

Caus. पाद॑यति, °ते, to cause to fall, [AV.]; [AitBr.] ( Pass. पाद्यते, [Br.]; Desid. पिपादयिषति, [Br.] &c.);

पदयते, to go, [Dhātup. xxxv, 44] :

Desid. पित्सते, [Pāṇ. 7-4, 54] :

Intens. पनीपद्यते, [Kāv.];

पनीपदीति, [Pāṇ. 7-4, 84.]
पद्  f.  3. m. (in strong cases पा॑द्; ifc. f( पद् or पदी).) a foot ( पदा, पद्भ्याम् and °भिस्, also ‘on foot’ [RV.] &c. &c.; ifc. also ‘sticking to the feet of’; cf. श्री-विष्णु-पदी)
   a step, [R.]
   a fourth part, a quarter, [AV.]; [ŚBr.]
पद्   [ cf. पद; Gk. πούς, ποδ-ός; Lat. pes, ped-is; Goth. fôtus; Angl.Sax. fôt; Eng. foot; Germ. Fuss.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

पद् [pad]   I. 1 Ā. (पदयते) To go or move. -II. 4. Ā. (पद्यते, पन्न; caus. पादयति-ते; desid, पित्सते)
   To go, move.
   To go to, approach (with acc.)
   To attain, obtain, gain; ज्योतिषामाधिपत्यं च प्रभावं चाप्यपद्यत [Mb.]
   To observe, practise; स्वधर्मं पद्यमानास्ते [Mb.]
   Ved. To fall down with fatigue.
   Ved. To perish.
   To fall out. -III. 1 P. (पदति) To stand fast or fixed.
पद् [pad]  m. m. [पद्-क्विप्] (This word has no forms for the first five inflections; it is optionally substituted for पद after acc. dual)
   A foot.
   A quarter, a fourth part (as of a stanza). -Comp.
-काषिन्   a.
   rubbing or scratching the feet.
   going on foot, pedestrian. (-m.) a footman; पत्काषिणस्तीर्थजलाऽर्थमाशु [Bk.3.4.]
-गः (पद्गः)   a foot-soldier.
   जः (ज्जः) a footman.
   a Śūdra; cf. पद्भ्यां शूद्रो अजायत.
-नद्धा, -नध्री   a shoe, boot.-निष्कः one quarter of a Niṣka.
-रथः (पद्रथः)   a footsoldier, footman; त्वं पद्रथानां किल यूथपाधिपः [Bhāg.3.18.] 12.
-शब्दः   noise of footsteps.
-हतिः, -ती  f. f. (
   पद्धतिः, ती) a way, path, road, course (fig. also); इयं हि रघुसिंहानां वीरचारित्रपद्धतिः [U.5.22;] [R.3.46;6.55;11.87;] कविप्रथमपद्धतिम् 15.33; 'the first way shown to poets'.
   a line, row, range.
   a surname, title or epithet, a word denoting caste or profession in compounds which are used as proper names; e. g. गुप्त, दास, दत्त &c.
  N. N. of a class of writings.
-हिमम् (पद्धिमम्)   coldness of the feet.

Shabda-Sagara

पद्  n.  ( -द् or -त्) A foot.
    E. पद् to go, aff. क्विप्; also पद; or it is considered as an irregular substitute for पाद.

ROOTS:

पद् क्विप्; पद; पाद