Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

vettṛ वेत्तृ – knower

adjective · substantive masculine

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary substantive masculine
Cappeller 1891 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

vettṛ1 ·m. knower, witness.

Original text · English · substantive masculine

vettṛ2 ·m. husband.

Monier-Williams 1872 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

vettṛ 1 . vettṛ, tā, trī, tṛ (fr. rt. 1. vid), one who knows, knowing, understanding, acquainted with; a knower, &c.; one who obtains or acquires, obtaining; (tā), m. a sage, one who knows the nature of the soul and god; one who obtains in marriage, an espouser, husband.

Apte 1890 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

vettṛ m. [viṭ-tṛc] 1 A knower 2 A sage. 3 A husband, an espouser. 4 One who obtains.

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

vettṛ vettṛ m. (vid; sfx. tṛ) celui qui sait, savant; f. vettrī.

Derived words

  • saṃvettṛ संवेत्तृ substantive masculine knower; perceiver

Occurrences in source texts (2)

SS 1 occurrence
SS 3.30–3.32: The World as One's Own Śakti 1 occurrence

Occurrences through derived words

  • SS 3.32 Segment 5

    Through: saṃvettṛ Attested form: saṃvettṛ Grammar of the segment: tatpuruṣa-compound genitive

SVU 1 occurrence
SVU 3.19-3.21: Beyond the Senses 1 occurrence

Direct occurrences

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