preṣya प्रेष्य – as, ā, am, to be sent or dispatched, proper to be sent [cf. kārya-p˚]

Original text · English · adjective

preṣya ·a. to be sent. m. & f. ā man- & maid-servant; n. service, order, command.

Original text · English · adjective

Preṣya, as, ā, am, to be sent or dispatched, proper to be sent [cf. kārya-p˚]; (as), m. a mes- senger, servant, menial, slave [cf. grāma-p˚]; (ā), f. a female messenger, female servant; (am), n. the being a servant, servitude; [cf. śūdra-p˚.]

Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

preṣya (vom caus. von 1. iṣ mit pra) 1〉 adj. zu schicken, zu senden: kanyā hi tatra na preṣyā KATHĀS. 12,3. — 2〉 m. = praiṣya VOP. 2,12. Diener AK. 2,10,17 (nach ŚKDR., während unsere Ausgaben praiṣya lesen). H. 360. HALĀY. 2,214. AIT. BR. 7,29. ŚĀṄKH. BR. 17,1. M. 3,9. M. 3,153. M. 3,242. N. 17,32. INDR. 5,20. MBH. 9,3605. (wo preṣyavadāśritaḥ zu lesen ist). R. 2,33,2. R. 2,50,24. R. 2,91,62. R. 6,82,97. MṚCCH. 125,14. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 45,13. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 50,25. ˚varga R. 1,17,14. ˚jana Dienerschaft M. 7,125. Diener PRAB. 77,16. rāja˚ N. 21,25. ˚vadhū Dienerin DRAUP. 6,9. preṣyā f. dass. MBH. 1,5406. VIKR. 81,4. SĀH. D. 47,12. Cit. beim Schol. zu ŚĀK. 9,6. antaḥpura˚ H. 521. HALĀY. 2,336. Am Ende eines adj. comp.: tāḥ sapreṣyāḥ saparicchadāḥ MBH. 1,5326. — 3〉 n. das Dienersein: śūdra˚ YĀJÑ. 3,241; fehlerhaft für praiṣya. — Vgl. kārya˚ (adj. der in einer Angelegenheit abgesandt wird) und grāma˚.

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preṣya — 1〉 Adj. zu schicken, zu senden. — 2〉 m. Diener GAUT. — 3〉 f. ā Dienerin Am Ende eines adj. Comp. ā. — 4〉 n. — a〉 das Dienersein; vgl. praiṣya. — b〉 Geheiss, Befehl. ˚kara Jmds (Gen.) Befehle ausführend.

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preṣya a. To be ordered, sent, despatched &c. — ṣyaḥ 1 A servant, menial, slave; Pt. 1. 424. 2 A messenger. — ṣyā A female servant, hand-maid. — ṣyaṃ 1 Sending on a mission. 2 Servitude. Comp. — javaḥ servants taken collectively. — bhāvaḥ capacity of a servant, servitude, bondage; M. 5. 12. — vadhraḥ 1 the wife of a servant. 2 a female servant, hand-maid. — vargaḥ the body of servants, suite, train.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

preṣya zu suchicken. m. Diener. f. ā Dienerin. n. Dienerstand; Geheiß, Befehl.

Original text · French · substantive masculine

preṣya m. serviteur, officier, ministre.