Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

janitṛ जनितृ – begetter

substantive masculine

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary substantive masculine
Cappeller 1891 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

janitṛ́ ·m. ­ progenitor, father; f. jánitrī mother.

Original text · English · substantive masculine

jánitṛ ·m. progenitor, father; f. jánitrī mother.

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

Janitṛ, tā, m. a father, progenitor; (trī), f. a mother; [cf. Lat. genitor; Gr. γενέτωρ, γενετήρ; Hib. genteoir, ‘a begetter, sower, planter;’ Lat. genitrix; Gr. γενέτειρα.]

Apte 1890 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

janitṛ m. A father.

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

janitṛ janitṛ m. (jan; sfx. tṛ) père, celui qui engendre. Gr. γενέτωρ; lat. genitor; irland. genteoir. janitrī f. (sfx. tṛ) mère, celle qui enfante. Gr. γενέτειρα; lat. genitrix.

Occurrences in source texts (1)

SVU 1 occurrence
SVU 6.7–6.13: Lord of All Lords 1 occurrence

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