Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

rūp रूप् – form; represent; define

verbal root · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary verbal root

form; represent; define

Monier-Williams 1872 Word type unspecified

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

rūp rūp (more properly regarded as a Nom. fr. rūpa below), cl. 10. P. rūpa- yati, &c., to form, mould, model, figure, represent, to represent on the stage, exhibit in pantomime or by gesture, act; to feign; to view, inspect, contem- plate; (probably) to appear, (in this sense only A. rūpayate, see Vopa-deva XXII. 2.)

Apte 1890 verbal root

Original text · English · verbal root

rūp 10 U. (rūpayati te, rūpita) 1 To form, fashion. 2 To represent on the stage, act, gesticulate; rathavegaṃ nirūpya Ś. 1. 3 To mark, observe carefully, behold, look at. 4 To find out, seek. 5 To consider, ponder over. 6 To settle, fix upon. 7 To examine, investigate. 8 To feign. 9 To appoint.

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DYS 1 occurrence
DYS 1–1*1: Viṣṇu and Nṛsiṃha 1 occurrence

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