The corpus record — Sanskrit

āpas

2. apA s (√ 2. as), to fling away, throw away or off, discard, to scare, drive away; to leave behind; to take no notice of, disregard.

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Where it lives

Svetasvatara Upanisad 1 · 5.82/10k
Prasna Upanisad 1 · 1.53/10k
Brhadaranyaka Upanisad 2 · 0.26/10k

What it meant — Monier-Williams

1. apās

2. apA s (√ 2. as), to fling away, throw away or off, discard, to scare, drive away; to leave behind; to take no notice of, disregard.

2. َةَس

1. apas n. ( fr. 1. ap), work, action, especially sacred act, sacrificial act, RV. [ Lat. opus .]

3. َةَس

3. apas mfn. ( fr. 2. ap), watery. (So some passages of the Ṛg-veda [ i, 95, 4 , &c.] may (according to NBD. and others) be translated where the word is applied to the running waters See 2. apas at end and apastama.)

In the wild

āpas Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_1,5.13
āpas Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_2,2.2
āpaś Prasna Upanisad prup_4.8
āpas Svetasvatara Upanisad SvetUp_4.1

Where it came from

Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) Treated in Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) s.v. apas (vol. 3, scan p. 877; entry #16099).

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