प्रक्रम्

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A Sanskrit English Dictionary

प्र-√ क्रम्    P. Ā. -क्रामति, -क्रमते, ( P.) to step or stride forwards, set out, walk on, advance, proceed, resort to ( acc.; aor. Ā. -च॑क्रमन्त, [RV. ii, 19, 2]; प्रा-क्रंस्त, [Bhaṭṭ.]), march, pass, go, [RV.] &c. &c.;

(with प्रदक्षिणम्) to walk around from left to right, [BhP.];

to cross, traverse, [R.];

( Ā.) to undertake, commence, begin (with acc., अर्थम् ifc., or inf.), [MBh.] (also P. e.g. वरयाम् प्र-चक्रमुः = °यां-चक्रुः, i, 1809), [Kāv.] &c. ( cf. [Pāṇ. 1-3, 42]);

to act or behave towards ( loc.), [MBh.] :

Caus. -क्रामयति, to cause to step forwards, [PārGṛ.] :

Desid. चिक्रं-सिष्यते, [Pāṇ. 7-2, 36], Vārtt. 2, [Pat.]

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प्र √ क्रम्

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

प्रक्रम् [prakram]   1 [U.]
   To go forward, proceed, walk on; प्राक्रंस्त क्षयमेघवत् [Bk.15.23.]
   To go, set out, march forth.
   To issue forth, depart.
   To go across, pass.
   To begin, commence (Ātm.) (with inf.); प्रचक्रमे च प्रतिवक्तुमुत्तरम् [R.3.47;2.15;] [Ku.3.2;] 5.18.
   To undertake, apply oneself to.
   To behave towards (with. loc).

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

   See : आक्रम्, आश्रि, आरभ्, आक्रम्, लङ्घ्, आरभ्