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    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 57, col. 1.
    adhivaktṛ Tatpur. m. (-ktā) I. A partisan, an advocate. E. vac

    with adhi, kṛt aff. tṛc.

    II. One who speaks in a superior manner, very eloquent.

    E. adhi and vaktṛ.

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

    p. 22, col. 2.
    Adhi-vaktṛ, tā, m., Ved. an advocate; a com-

    forter; an orator.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 49, col. 3.
    adhivaktṛ m.

    1 One who advocates a particular cause (pakṣapātena vaktṛ), an advocate.

    2 An orator.

    3 A comforter.

    Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 13.
    adhivaktṛ́ m. intercessor, protector.

    Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 10, col. 2.
    adhivaktṛ adhi-vaktṛ, m. advocate, protector.

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

    p. 21, col. 3.
    adhi-vaktṛ́ m. an advocate, protector, comforter, RV.; VS.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    vol. 1, p. 65.
    adhivaktṛ m. 1 One who advocates a particular cause (pakṣapātena vaktṛ), an advocate. -2 An orator. -3 A comforter.

    Grassmann Wörterbuch zum Rig Veda

    p. 47.
    adhi-vaktṛ́, m., Für-sprecher, Zu-sprecher [von vac mit ádhi].

    -ā́ {100,19}; {705,20}.

    -ā́ram {214,8}.

    Vācaspatyam

    p. 133, col. 2.
    adhivaktṛ tri0 adhi + vacatṛc . pakṣapātena vaktari .
    viśvāhendro adhivaktā iti ṛ0 1, 100, 10, adhi-
    vaktā pakṣapātena vacanayukta iti bhā0 . striyāṃ ṅīp .

    Bergaigne Études sur le lexique du Ṛgveda

    p. 48.