महत्तर (mahattara)

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शब्दसागरः

English

 महत्तर mfn.
   (-रः-रा-रं) Greater,  more.
	 m.
  (-रः)
	 1. A man of the fourth
or servile tribe,  a Sūdra.
	 2. The headman of a village.
	 3. A
courtier.
 E.
  महत् great,  and तरप् aff.
   of comparison,  perhaps in
derision,  or in comparison with the mixed tribes.

Capeller Eng

English

 महत्तर (compar. ) greater,  mightier,  stronger than
(abl. )
 very great etc. m.
  chief,  principal,  courtier,  chamberlain (also
°क* m.
 ).

Yates

English

 महत्तर (रः) 1.
m.
  A
Sudra. a. More.

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Spoken Sanskrit

English

महत्तर 	-	 mahattara 	-	 adj.
  	-	 greater
गरीयस्तर 	-	  garIyastara 	-	 adj.
  	-	 greater
गुरुतर 	-	  gurutara 	-	 adj.
  	-	 greater
ज्यायस् 	-	  jyAyas 	-	 adj.
  	-	 greater
पृथुतर 	-	  pRthutara 	-	 adj.
  	-	 greater
महीयस् 	-	  mahIyas 	-	 adj.
  	-	 greater
प्रवर 	-	  pravara 	-	 adj.
  + abl. 	-	 greater  [ opp. to ]
भूयस् 	-	  bhUyas 	-	 comp. adj.
  	-	 greater
अधिकतर 	-	  adhikatara 	-	 adj.
  	-	 greater than
गरीयस् 	-	  garIyas 	-	 adj.
  	-	 greater than
वर्षीयस् 	-	  varSIyas 	-	 adj.
  	-	 greater than
दुःखतर 	-	  duHkhatara 	-	 n.
  	-	 greater pain
महत् 	-	  mahat 	-	 n.
  	-	 greater part
फलभूयस्त्व 	-	  phalabhUyastva 	-	 n.
  	-	 greater reward
अज्यायस् 	-	  ajyAyas 	-	 adj.
  	-	  not greater than
आसन्नतरता 	-	  AsannataratA 	-	 f.
  	-	 greater nearness
संनिहिततरत्व 	-	  saMnihitataratva 	-	 n.
  	-	 greater nearness
ज्यायस 	-	  jyAyasa 	-	 adj.
  	-	 greater in number
वेगतर 	-	  vegatara 	-	 m.
  	-	 greater swiftness
क्षेमतर 	-	  kSematara 	-	 n.
  	-	 greater happiness
पूर्वाधिक 	-	  pUrvAdhika 	-	 adj.
  	-	 greater than before
दुःखतर 	-	  duHkhatara 	-	 n.
  	-	 greater evil than .
बहुतरम् 	-	  bahutaram 	-	 ind.
  	-	  for the greater part
बहुतर 	-	  bahutara 	-	 adj.
  	-	 greater or very great
एकोत्तर 	-	  ekottara 	-	 adj.
  	-	 greater or more by one
प्रमाणतर 	-	  pramANatara 	-	 n.
  	-	 greater authority than
हीनाधिक 	-	  hInAdhika 	-	 adj.
  	-	  smaller or greater than
वीरतर 	-	  vIratara 	-	 m.
  	-	  great or a greater hero
प्रायिक 	-	  prAyika 	-	 adj.
  	-	  containing the greater part
वचोमार्गातित 	-	  vacomArgAtita 	-	 adj.
  	-	 greater than words can tell
पादांशिक 	-	  pAdAMzika 	-	 adj.
  	-	 greater or smaller by a part
भागानुभागेन 	-	  bhAgAnubhAgena 	-	 ind.
  	-	  wish a greater or smaller share
निहतभूयिष्ठ 	-	  nihatabhUyiSTha 	-	 adj.
  	-	  having the greater number killed
अभिताडयति  { अभितड् } 	-	  abhitADayati  { abhitaD } 	-	 verb 1 	-	  eclipse the greater part of a disk  [ astron.  ]
भूयस् 	-	  bhUyas 	-	 adj.
  	-	  becoming in a greater degree i.e. more
अवत्तरम् 	-	  avattaram 	-	 ind.
  	-	  more favourably or with greater pleasure
महत्तर 	-	  mahattara 	-	 adj.
  	-	 greater or very great or mighty or strong
दृग्गोल 	-	  dRggola 	-	 m.
  	-	  small circle on the axis of the earth within the greater circles of the armillary sphere and accompanying each planetary circle

महत्तर 	-	 mahattara 	-	 adj.
  	-	 larger
महत्तर 	-	 mahattara 	-	 adj.
  	-	 greater
महत्तर 	-	 mahattara 	-	 adj.
  	-	  greater or very great or mighty or strong
महत्तर 	-	 mahattara 	-	 m.
  	-	  zUdra
महत्तर 	-	 mahattara 	-	 m.
  	-	  head or oldest man of a village
महत्तर 	-	 mahattara 	-	 m.
  	-	  chamberlain
महत्तर 	-	 mahattara 	-	 m.
  	-	  most respectable
महत्तर 	-	 mahattara 	-	 m.
  	-	  chief
महत्तर 	-	 mahattara 	-	 m.
  	-	  oldest
महत्तर 	-	 mahattara 	-	 m.
  	-	  courtier
महत्तर 	-	 mahattara 	-	 m.
  	-	  principal

महत्तर 	-	 mahattara 	-	 adj.
  	-	 larger
ज्यायस् 	-	  jyAyas 	-	 adj.
  	-	 larger
पृथुतर 	-	  pRthutara 	-	 adj.
  	-	 larger
भूयस् 	-	  bhUyas 	-	 adj.
  	-	 larger
स्थूलतर 	-	  sthUlatara 	-	 adj.
  	-	 larger
बृहदत्रि 	-	  bRhadatri 	-	 m.
  	-	 larger atri
बृहन्मनु 	-	  bRhanmanu 	-	 m.
  	-	 larger manu
उद्भवति  { उद्भू } 	-	  udbhavati  { udbhU } 	-	 verb 	-	  grow larger
समाप्यायते  { समाप्यै } 	-	  samApyAyate  { samApyai } 	-	 verb 	-	  grow larger
समभिवर्धयति  { समभिवृध् } 	-	  samabhivardhayati  { samabhivRdh } 	-	 verb caus. 	-	  make larger
बृहद्व्यास 	-	  bRhadvyAsa 	-	 m.
  	-	 larger vyAsa
षडुत्तर 	-	  SaDuttara 	-	 adj.
  	-	 larger by six
बृहदात्रेय 	-	  bRhadAtreya 	-	 m.
  	-	 larger Atreya
बृहद्धारीत 	-	  bRhaddhArIta 	-	 m.
  	-	 larger hArita
बृहदङ्गिरस् 	-	  bRhadaGgiras 	-	 m.
  	-	 larger aGgiras
बृहद्धारावली 	-	  bRhaddhArAvalI 	-	 f.
  	-	 larger hArAvalI
बृहद्वसिष्ठ 	-	  bRhadvasiSTha 	-	 m.
  	-	 larger vasiSTha
बृहत्पराशर 	-	  bRhatparAzara 	-	 m.
  	-	 larger parAzara
बृहत्प्रचेतस् 	-	  bRhatpracetas 	-	 m.
  	-	 larger pracetas
बृहदमर 	-	  bRhadamara 	-	 m.
  	-	 larger amarakoSa

Wilson

English

 महत्तर
mfn.
   (-रः-रा-रं) Greater,  more.
m.
  (-रः) A man of the
fourth or servile tribe,  a Śūdra.
E.
  महत् great,  and तरप् aff.
   of comparison,  perhaps in derision,  or
in comparison with the mixed tribes.

Apte

English

महत्तर [mahattara],  a.
  Greater,  larger &c.
 

रः The principal,  chief,  or oldest person,  the most respectable person
 रघुकुलमहत्तराणां वधूः U.*
  4
 गृहपतिश्च ममान्तरङ्गभूतो जनपदमहत्तरः Dk.

A chamberlain. 

A courtier.

The head or the oldest man of a village.

Apte 1890

English

 महत्तर a. Greater,  larger &c. 
रः 1 The principal,  chief,  or eldest person,  the most respectable person
 रघुकुलमहत्तराणां वधूः U. 4
 गृहपतिश्च ममांतरंगभूतो जनपदमहत्तरः Dk. 
2 A Chamberlain. 
3 A courtier. 
4 The head or the oldest man of a village. 

Monier Williams Cologne

English

 महत्—तर mfn.
   greater or very great or mighty or strong,  MBh.
  
 R.
 
 Kathās.

 महत्—तर m.
  the oldest,  most respectable,  chief,  principal,  R.
  (f(आ). ,  Mṛcch.)

 महत्—तर m.
  the head or oldest man of a village,  L.
 

 a Śūdra (?),  W.
 

 a courtier,  chamberlain,  Kathās.
 

 N.
  of a son of Kaśyapa (or of Kāśyapa),  MBh.
  

Apte Hindi

Hindi

महत्तर
वि* - महत् + तरप्
"अपेक्षाकृत बड़ा,  विशाल"

महत्तरः
पुं*
  - -
"प्रधान,  मुख्य या सबसे बड़ा व्यक्ति अर्थात् सम्माननीय पुरुष"

महत्तरः
पुं*
  - -
कंचुकी या राज भवन का महाप्रतिहार

महत्तरः
पुं*
  - -
दरबारी

महत्तरः
पुं*
  - -
गाँव का मुखिया या सबसे बड़ा आदमी

Shabdartha Kaustubha

Kannada

महत्तर
पदविभागः - > विशेष्यनिघ्नम्
कन्नडार्थः - > ಎರಡು ವಸ್ತುಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಹೆಚ್ಚು ದೊಡ್ಡದಾದ ಒಂದು /ಹೆಚ್ಚು ಉದ್ದವಾದ /ಹೆಚ್ಚು ದಪ್ಪವಾದ
निष्पत्तिः - > महत् - "तरप्" (५-३-५७)
व्युत्पत्तिः - > अयमनयोरतिशयेन महान्
प्रयोगाः - > "ददर्श भृशदुर्दशं सर्वदेवैरभिष्टुतम् । अणीयांसमणुभ्यश्च बृहद्भ्यश्च महत्तरम् ॥"
उल्लेखाः - > भा० द्रोण० २०२-६६
महत्तर
पदविभागः - > विशेष्यनिघ्नम्
कन्नडार्थः - > ದೊಡ್ಡವನು /ಹಿರಿಯವನು
प्रयोगाः - > "रघुकुलमहत्तराणां वधूः"
उल्लेखाः - > उ० रा० ४
महत्तर
पदविभागः - > विशेष्यनिघ्नम्
कन्नडार्थः - > ಪ್ರಧಾನ /ಮುಖ್ಯ

L R Vaidya

English

 mahat-tara {% (I) a. %} greater.

 mahat-tara {% (II) m. %} 1. the headman of a village
 2. a courtier.

Indian Epigraphical Glossary

English

 Mahattara (IE 8-3
 EI 23,  29,  30
 CII 4
 BL
 HD), 
literally,  ‘an elder [of a town or village]’
 according to Stein
(Rājataraṅgiṇī,  VII. 659)
 a chamberlain,  a village headman
or head of a family or community and a member of the village
council
 cf. Hindī Mahato
 Gujaratī Mahetā. Cf. Ind. Ant., 
Vol. VI,  p. 114 (rāṣṭra-grāma-mahattara)
 Daśakumāracarita,  III, 
p. 77 (janapada-mahattara).
Cf. mahattar-ādy-aṣṭakul-ādhikaraṇa (EI 31),  ‘office of the
administrative board of the aṣṭakula headed by the Mahattara’
see Mahattara and aṣṭakul-ādhikaraṇa.
(IE 3-3),  official guide. (Beal,  Life of Hiuen Tsiang,  p. 190).

Sanskrit Tibetan

Tibetan

rab tuche ba
महत्तर

Mahabharata

English

Mahattara,  a fire(?). § 491 (Aṅgirasa): III,  14164 (son of the pitṛ Kāśyapa (C. Kaº)).

पुराणम्

English

महत्तर / MAHATTARA. One of the five sons of the agni pāñcajanya. (M.B. Vana Parva,  Chapter 22,  Verse 9).

शब्दकल्पद्रुमः

Sanskrit

 महत्तरः,  पुं,
   स्त्री,
   (अयमनयोरतिशयेन महान् ।महत् + तरप् ।) शूद्रः । यथा,  --“शूद्रः स्यात् पादजो दासो ग्रामकूटो मह-त्तरः ।”इति त्रिकाण्डशेषः ॥
(यथा,  कथासरित्सागरे । ५ । ३४ ।“केनायं रचितोऽत्रेति सोऽपृच्छच्च महत्तरान् ।ते च न्यवेदयंस्तस्मै कर्त्तारं तिलकस्य माम् ॥
”)अतिशयमहति,  त्रि ॥
 (यथा,  महाभारते ।७ । १९९ । ५९ ।“ददर्श भृशदुर्दशं सर्व्वदेवैरभिष्टुतम् ।अणीयांसमणुभ्यश्च बृहद्भ्यश्च महत्तरम् ॥
”)

Capeller

German

 महत्तर (Compar.) größer,  Stärker als
(Abl.) sehr groß o. stark. m.
  Ältester, 
Oberhaupt,  Höfling.

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