प्रवत् (pravat)

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Capeller Eng

English

 प्रव॑त् f.
  slope of a mountain,  sloping path,  easy or rapid
course
 instr.
   sgl.
  & pl.
  downwards or rapidly.

 प्र॑वन्त् a.
  directed forwards or towards. 

Spoken Sanskrit

English

प्रवत् 	-	 pravat 	-	 adj.
  	-	  blazing forth
प्रवत् 	-	 pravat 	-	 adj.
  	-	  directed forwards or towards
प्रवत् 	-	 pravat 	-	 f.
  	-	  heavenly height
प्रवत् 	-	 pravat 	-	 f.
  	-	  hill
प्रवत् 	-	 pravat 	-	 f.
  	-	  height
प्रवत् 	-	 pravat 	-	 f.
  	-	  elevation
प्रवत् 	-	 pravat 	-	 f.
  	-	  side or slope of a mountain
प्रवत् 	-	 pravat 	-	 f.
  	-	  sloping path
प्रवत् 	-	 pravat 	-	 f.
  	-	  smooth or swift course
प्रवत् 	-	 pravat 	-	 f.
  	-	  slope

 
   प्रवत्  pravat f.
   slope   
   उपह्वर  upahvara m.
   slope    
   प्रतिह्वर  pratihvara m.
   slope   
   भृगु  bhRgu m.
   slope    
   वप्र  vapra m.
  n.
   slope   
   तट  taTa m.
  n.
   slope    
   प्रवणः ,  प्रवण  pravaNaH ,  pravaNa n.
   slope   
   कूल  kUla n.
   slope    
   प्रवणी भवति  { भू }  pravaNI bhavati  { bhU } verb 1  slope   
   निम्नी भवति  { भू }  nimnI bhavati  { bhU } verb 1  slope    
   उपतटम्  upataTam ind.
   near the slope   
   कटनि  kaTani m.
 f.
   mountain-slope    
   रोधस्  rodhas n.
   mountain slope   
   पर्वतरोधस्  parvatarodhas n.
   mountains-slope    
   तट्य  taTya adj.
   living on slopes  
   श्रोणितट  zroNitaTa m.
   slope of the hips   
   प्राग्भार  prAgbhAra m.
   slope of a mountain  
   शैलकटक  zailakaTaka m.
   slope of a mountain   
   प्रवत्  pravat f.
   side or slope of a mountain  
   वप्र  vapra m.
 n.
   slope or declivity of a hill   
   उदयतट  udayataTa m.
   slope of the eastern mountain  
   अनुकूल  anukUla adj.
   following the shore or a slope    
   तटायते  { तटाय }  taTAyate  { taTAya } verb  appear like a descending slope   
   उपमेखलम्  upamekhalam ind.
   about or on the slopes or sides   
   ललाटतट  lalATataTa m.
   slope or surface of the forehead  
   नितम्बप्रभव  nitambaprabhava adj.
   coming from the slope of a mountain   
   अनुकूल  anukUla adj.
   following the bank  or slope or declivity     
            

Apte

English

प्रवत् [pravat],  f.
  Ved.
 

A precipice,  declivity.

Height,  elevation. 

A sloping path,  easy passage
 यथापः प्रवतायन्तिT. Up.*
  1.4.3.

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Apte 1890

English

 प्रवत् f. Ved. 1 A precipice,  declivity. 
2 Height,  elevation. 
3 A sloping path,  easy passage. 

Monier Williams Cologne

English

 प्रव॑त् f.
  the side or slope of a mountain,  elevation,  height,  RV.
  
 AV.
  

 heavenly height (7 or 3 in number),  ib.

 (प्रवतो नपात्,  ‘son of the heavenly height’ i.e. Agni,  AV.
  )

 a sloping path,  smooth or swift course (instr. sg. or pl.
  ‘downhill,  precipitately,  swiftly’),  RV.
  
 TUp.
   

 प्र॑-वत् mfn.
   directed forwards or towards,  blazing forth (said of Agni),  TS.
 
 AitBr.
  

 containing the syllable प्र or पृ,  Br.
 

 प्रव॑त् (accord.  to some also,  ‘a river,  stream’

Monier Williams 1872

English

 प्रवत्,  त्,  f. (fr. 1. प्र),  Ved. the side of a moun-
tain,  a declivity,  precipice
 an elevation,  height,  the
heavenly height
 a sloping path,  easy course,  rapid pro-
gress
 प्रवतो नपात्,  ‘son of the heavenly height, ’
an epithet of lightning
 प्रवतस्,  pl. the heavenly
heights (sometimes said to be three,  sometimes
seven in number
 Sāy. = आपस्)
 flowing down
declivities (said of rivers
 Sāy. = प्रवण-देशे गच्-
छत्)
 (आन्,  अती,  अत्),  directed forwards or towards
containing the syllable प्र or पृ
 (in the preceding
adj. senses fr. 1. प्र + वत्)
 प्रवता or प्रवद्भिः, 
ind. down hill,  downwards (Sāy. = प्रवणवता
मार्गेण)
 precipitately,  rapidly,  swiftly.
—प्रवत्-
वत्,  आन्,  अती,  अत्,  Ved. having a downward course,  de-
scending
 precipitous,  headlong,  rapid
 affording a
downward path,  suited for rapid motion
 hilly.
—प्र-
वद्-भार्गव,  N. of a Sāman.
—प्रवद्-यामन्, 
आ,  m.,  Ved. having a downward path,  rapid in its
course (as a chariot
 Sāy. = शीघ्र-गामिन्).

Macdonell

English

 प्रवत् prá-vat,  〈1.〉 a.
  directed forward,  blazing,  🞄forth (Agni)
 containing the syllable ‘pra’ 🞄or ‘pṛ
’ -vát,  〈2.〉 f.
  slope of a mountain
 🞄height (also of heaven)
 sloping path,  smooth 🞄or swift course: in.  sg. & pl.
  downhill,  downwards
 🞄swiftly
 -vát-vat,  a.
  abounding in 🞄heights
 swift
 affording a swift course
 🞄-vadá,  a.
  uttering a sound
 -vadana,  n.
  propounding
 🞄-vaditṛ,  a.
  uttering (g.
 E.,  ac.)
 🞄-vaditos,  ab. inf.  to begin to utter
 -vádyāman,  a.
  speeding along the slopes of 🞄heaven
 -vapaṇa,  n.
  〈1.〉 shaving off (of the 🞄beard)
 〈2.〉 sowing
 -vayana,  n.
  〈1.〉 end of a 🞄web
 〈2.〉 goad (for driving cattle)
 (á) -vayas,  a.
  especially vigorous
 of advanced 🞄years,  aged.

Lanman

English

 pravát,  f. slope,  of a mountain
 height, 
83^7. [pra,  383d 1.]

Wordnet

Sanskrit

Synonyms:
  वप्रः,  वप्रम्,  प्रवत्
noun
 
क्रमेण निम्नगा भूमिः।
 "मया वप्रे आगते द्विचक्रिकायाः पादिलं न चालयितम्।"

Vedic Reference

English

 Pra-vat,  ‘height, ’ is contrasted with Nivat,  ‘valley, ’ in the
Rigveda, ^1 where it occurs several times.^2 The word is also
found later.^3
1) vii. 50,  4.
2) Rv. ii. 13,  2
 iv. 17,  7
 22,  4
 vi. 17, 
12
 vii. 32,  27
 x. 14,  1
 57,  12
 75,  4.
3) Av. i. 13,  2
 26,  3
 vi. 28,  3
x. 10,  2
 xii. 1,  2
 xviii. 4,  7.

वाचस्पत्यम्

Sanskrit

 प्रवत् त्रि०
  प्रवणे वाति वा--बा० डति । १ प्रबणदेशे निम्व-स्थाने गन्तरि ऋ० ७ । ५० । ४ अतोऽस्त्यर्षे यतूप् मस्य वःतान्तत्वात् न पदत्यम् । प्रवत्त्वत् तद्युते त्रि०
  । ऋ० १ । १८१ । ३ भाष्यम् । स्त्रियां ङीप् । सोपसृष्टे धात्रर्थे वर्त्त-मानात् प्रोपसर्गात् वति । २ प्रकृष्टनमनादौ च ।

Capeller

German

 प्रव॑त् f.
  Bergabhang,  Höhe
 Instr. Sgl. u.
Pl. abwärts.

 प्र॑वन्त् nach vorne gerichtet.

Grassman

German

 pravát,  f. [von prá,  vgl. udvát,  nivát,  parāvát,  arvāvát],  ursprünglich das nach vorn geneigte,  vorn übergeneigte,  ähnlich dem lat. pronus und griech. πρηνής
 daher 1〉 schräger Abhang,  Bergabhang,  Halde,  mit den Gegensätzen udvát (Höhe),  nivát (Tiefe) [{566, 4}]
 2〉 abhängiger Hügel,  Berg,  Höhe,  besonders auf die Wolkenberge und Himmelshöhen bezogen
 3〉 abwärts führender Weg,  daher bildlich: schneller Fortgang
 4〉 concret: der abwärtsgehende
 5〉 Instr. s. und pl.,  abwärts,  herab auf abschüssiger Bahn bei Verben der Bewegung.
-át [N.] 2〉 {968, 2} 〰 te agne jánima (vgl. pravatas napāt AV. 1, 13, 2)
 {786, 7}(?).
-átam 3〉 {385, 1} ráthāya 〰 kṛṇotī.
-átā 5〉 bei yā {35, 3} (Gegensatz udvátā)
 {177, 3}
 [Page881] {830, 3}
 {901, 2}
 i {264, 6}
 gam {327, 5}
 {626, 34}
 {633, 8}
 {736, 2}
 dru {334, 3}
 sṛ {718, 4}
 in gleicher Bedeutung vielleicht in {239, 8} ā́pas iva 〰 śúmbhamānās.
-ā́tas [Ab.] 1〉 {144, 5}
 {488, 14}
 {566, 4}.
-átas [G.] 1〉 pánthām {458, 12}
 márīcīs {884, 6}.
-átas [N. pl.] 2〉 {318, 4} (pūrvī́s).
-átas [A. pl.] 2〉 {313, 7}
 {734, 6}
 saptá {315, 3}
 {766, 2}
 mahis {840, 1}
 {548, 27} 〰 śáśvatīs apás. — 3〉 {553, 5} sánitā‿asi 〰 dāśúṣe cid.
-ádbhis 5〉 āyan {33, 6}.
-ádbhias [D.] 4〉 pravátvatī dyaús bhavati 〰 {408, 9},  wo jedoch Ch. 60 prayádbhyas hat (wahrscheinlich richtig).
-átām 4〉 ádhvā {204, 2}
 ágram {901, 4}.
-átsu 2〉 tisṛ́ṣu {488, 4}.

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