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ādiḥ

als Anfang habend

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What it meant — Monier-Williams

1. ädi-

ädi- m. Anfang, Beginn (Br +; bald [$r$ü +} produktiv in Bahuvrihikompp. mit °ädi- ‘als Anfang habend’ > ‘usw.', AiGr 11 1,303, II 1? Nachtr 84). - Mi, ni., s. Tu 1152, 1155. - Zu (ädim) ä-dä- ‘(den Anfang) nehmen, anheben, beginnen’ (: a, DA'), s. AiGr 117, 11 2,25,299, IIT 1308. Nicht besser K. Brugmann, IF 15 (1903-04) 103f. (*ä-zd-i- 'Antritt’, za d-sad-). - Abzulehnen die Verbindung mit aksl. jedins ‘ein’ (Uhl … — [Mayrhofer, s.v. ädi-, p. 220]

2. ādi

ifc. beginning with, et caetera et cætera , and so on ( e.g. indrA dayaH surAH , the gods beginning with Indra i.e. Indra &c.; gfhA diyukta , possessed of houses &c.; evamādīnivastūni, such things and others of the same kind: SayyA KawvA diH [ Comm. on Pāṇ. iii, 3, 99 ], Śayyā means a bed &c.; often with ka at the end, e.g. dAnaDarmA dikam [ Hit. ], liberality, justice, &c.)

3. ādi

2. A di mfn. beginning with ā, RāmatUp.

4. ādih

ādih only p.p.

5. ādī

ā√ 2. dī (3. sg. impf. A/ dIdet , RV. i, 149, 3 ; 3. sg. aor. ādīdayat, RV. ii, 4, 3 ) to shine upon, enlighten.

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  • Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) Treated in Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) s.v. ädi (vol. 1, scan p. 220; entry #3296).

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