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पूर्वान्त (pUrvAnta)

 
Spoken Sanskrit
English
पूर्वान्त pUrvAnta
m.
 end of a preceding word
पूर्वान्त pUrvAnta
m.
 anticipation
Monier Williams Cologne
English
पूर्वान्त
m.
 (in
gram.
 ) the end of a preceding word
anticipation (= पूर्वकोति),
L.
L R Vaidya
English
pUrva-aMta {% m. %} the end of a preceding word.
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
pūrvānta, m. (= Pali pubbanta
sometimes in contrast [Page352-b] with aparānta, q.v.), the past: °nte, in past time LV 〔164.3, 7〕
Divy 〔427.20〕
Bbh 〔67.3〕
°ntata eva LV 〔180.11〕, from past times already (wrongly pw in advance)
in LV 〔422.16〕 read with many mss. and Calc., supported by Tib., pūrvāntāsaṃbhavatvāt (Lefm. °ntasaṃbh°), because it has no origin in the past
Mvy 〔8305〕 °ntaḥ, n. sg.
Mv 〔i.176.6〕 °nta-naya-saṃpannā, perfected thru past behavior (wrongly Senart)
Gv 〔49.25〕, read pūrvāntāparānta
Dbh 〔17.15〕
〔31.4〕
Śāl 〔88.16〕, cited Śikṣ 〔227.7〕
pūrvāntakalpakānāṃ Bbh 〔67.23〕 (see s.v. ekatya-śāśvatika), qui se forgent des systèmes sur le passé (LaV-P., AbhidhK. 〔v.14〕).
Abhyankara Grammar
English
पूर्वान्त end of the previous. The word is used in connection with a vowel which is substituted for two vowels (एकादेश.). Such a substitute is look- ed upon as the ending vowel of the preceding word or the initial vowel of the succeeding word
it cannot be looked upon as both at one and the same time
cf. अन्तादिवच्च P. VI. 1. 85 and उभयत अाश्रयेण नान्तादिवत् Sira. Pari. 60
cf. also किं पुनरयं पूर्वान्तः अहोस्वित् परादिः अाहोस्विदभक्तः M. Bh. on I. 1. 47 Vart. 3.
Schmidt Nachtrage zum Sanskrit Worterbuch
German
पूर्वान्त *Vorderende, Anfang, Mahāvy. 253, 88.