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    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    p. 20, col. 3.
    adhikṛ adhi-kṛ, cl. 8. P. -karoti, -kartum,

    to place at the head, appoint; to aim at, regard;

    to refer or allude to; to superintend, be at the head

    of: A. -kurute, to be or become entitled to; to be

    or become superior to.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 46, col. 3.
    adhikṛ 8 U.

    1 To authorize, qualify for the discharge of some duty; be entitled to, have a right to; naivādhyakāriṣmahi vedavṛtte Bk. 2. 34; guṇāḥ priyatvedhikṛtā na saṃstavaḥ Ki. 4. 25 merits are calculated to produce liking, not mere intimacy.

    2 To place at the head of, appoint, set; pāṃḍavena hyahaṃ tāta aśveṣvadhikṛtaḥ purā Mb.; dṛptavinayādhikṛtaḥ R. 9. 62 appointed to humble the proud; śithilīkṛte'dhikṛtakṛtyavidhau Ki. 6. 30 set or appointed to duty; devāḥ prasahya tamadhikuryuḥ Mv. 2 set on, incite or appoint as their chief.

    3 To aim at, allude or refer to, make the subject of; adhikṛtya kṛte graṃthe P. IV. 3. 87; kirātārjunau adhikṛtya kṛtaṃ kāvyaṃ kirātārjunīyam Sk.; nāṭakaṃ prayogeṇa adhikriyatām Ś. 1 should be made the subject of representation, should be represented on the stage.

    4 To be used as the head or governing rule; samarthānāṃ prathamādvā P. IV. 1. 82; idaṃ padatrayamadhikriyate Sk.

    5 To superintend, be at the head.

    6 (A.) To bear, endure or overpower, be superior to; śatrumadhikurute Sk.; adhicakre na yaṃ hariḥ Bk. 8. 20.

    7 To feel, enjoy; bhavādṛśāścedadhikurvate ratiṃ nirāśrayā haṃta hatā manasvitā Ki. 1. 43.

    8 To refrain or desist from.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    p. 20, col. 2.
    adhi-1. kṛ to place at the head, appoint; to aim at, regard; to refer or allude to; to superintend, be at the head of (loc.), MBh. iv, 241: Ā. -kurute, to be or become entitled to (acc.), MBh. iii, 1345 ; to be or become superior to, overcome, Pāṇ. i, 3, 33.
    p. 1310, col. 2.
    Ā. -kurute, (also) to define, Bcar. xii, 36.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    vol. 1, p. 61.
    adhikṛ 8 U. 1 To authorize, qualify for the discharge of some duty; be entitled to, have a right to; naivādhya- kāriṣmahi vedavṛtte Bk.2.34; guṇāḥ priyatvedhikṛtā na saṃstavaḥ Ki.4.25 merits are calculated to produce liking, not mere intimacy. -2 To place at the head of, appoint, set; pāṇḍavena hyahaṃ tāta aśveṣvadhikṛtaḥ purā Mb.; dṛptavinayādhikṛtaḥ R.9.62 appointed to humble the proud; śithilīkṛte'dhikṛtakṛtya- vidhau Ki.6.30 set or appointed to duty; devāḥ prasahya tamadhi- kuryuḥ Mv.2 set on, incite or appoint as their chief. -3 To aim at, allude or refer to, make the subject of; adhikṛtya kṛte granthe P.IV.3.87; kirātārjunau adhikṛtya kṛtaṃ kāvyaṃ kirātārjunīyam Sk.; nāṭakaṃ prayogeṇa adhikriyatām Ś. 1 should be made the subject of representation, should be represented on the stage. -4 To be used as the head or governing rule; samarthānāṃ prathamādvā P.IV.1.82; idaṃ padatrayamadhi- kriyate Sk. -5 To superintend, be at the head. -6 (A.) To bear, endure or overpower, be superior to; śatrumadhi- kurute Sk.; adhicakre na yaṃ hariḥ Bk.8.20. -7 To feel, enjoy; bhavādṛśāścedadhikurvate ratiṃ nirāśrayā hanta hatā manasvitā Ki.1.43. -8 To refrain or desist from.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    p. 22, col. 2.
    adhi-KṚ- confier une charge; mettre à la tête, traiter en chose essentielle; faire sien; moy. avoir droit à; être à la tête de (loc.); °kṛtya en ce qui concerne; °kṛta- mis à la tête, chargé; m. chef; employé, chargé des comptes publics.

    Renou Terminologie grammaticale du Sanskrit

    vol. 1, p. 13.