apsu

apsu Bahuvr. m. f. n. (-psuḥ-psuḥ-psu) Deprived of beauty,

altered in form or appearance; e. g. Ṛgv.: mā tvā vayaṃ (scil.

vasiṣṭhāḥ) sahasāvannavīrā māpsavaḥ pari ṣadāma māduvaḥ (Sāyaṇa:

apsavo rūparahitāḥ); comp. ahrutapsu. E. a priv. and psu

(instead of psus), with udātta on the first syllable.

Apsu, for words beginning thus. See apsu-.

apsu 1 . a-psu, us, us, u, Ved. without food;

not beautiful (?).

apsu 2 . apsu (loc. pl. of ap, q. v.), in the

water or waters. This word forms the first member

of various compounds, thus: —apsu-kṣit, t, m.,

Ved. dwelling within the clouds, in the region be-

tween heaven and earth. —Apsu-caru, as, ī, am,

Ved. going in the waters. —Apsu-ja, as, ā, am,

or apsu-jā, ās, ās, m. f., Ved. born in the waters.

—Apsu-jit, t, t, t, Ved. vanquishing between the

waters or in the region of the clouds. —Apsu-mat,

ān, atī, at, possessed of what is in the waters; mot

losing one's nature in the water (e. g. the lightning

does not lose his fiery nature in the clouds); con-

taining the word apsu. —Apsu-yoga, as, m. the

connecting power in water. —Apsu-yoni, is, m.,

Ved. born from the waters. —Apsu-vāh, ṭ, m., Ved.

driving in water. —Apsu-ṣad, t, t, t, Ved. dwelling

in the waters. —Apsu-Soma, as, m. Soma in water;

a cup filled with water. —Apsu-saṃśita, as, ā, am,

Ved. raised or excited in the waters.

apsu a. [nāsti psu rūpaṃ yasya Nir.]

1 Formless, shapeless.

2 Not beautiful. Note

— apsu forms the first member of several compounds.

— kṣit a god.

— cara a. aquatic; moving in waters.

— ja, jā a. born in the waters or in the atmosphere. ( jāḥ) yoniḥ

1 a horse.

2 a cane or reed.

— jit vanquishing the aerial Asuras.

— mat a. possessed of what is in water; not losing one's nature in water (as lightning); getting sufficient water.

apsu a for words beginning thus, see s.v. apsu.

1. á-psu mfn. without food, RV. vii, 4, 6.

2. apsú (loc. pl. of 2. áp, q.v.), in the water or waters.

apsu a. [nāsti psu rūpaṃ yasya Nir.] 1 Formless, shapeless. -2 Not beautiful. Note : -apsu forms the first member of several compounds. -kṣit a god (dwelling within the clouds); apsukṣito mahinaikādaśa stha Rv.1.139.11. -cara a. aquatic; moving in waters. P.IV.3.1. -ja, jā a. born in the waters or in the atmosphere; yadagne divijā asyapsujā vā sahaskṛta Rv.8.43.28. (-jāḥ) -yoniḥ 1 a horse. -2 a cane or reed. -jit vanquishing the aerial Asuras. -mat a. possessed of what is in water; not losing one's nature in water (as lightning); getting sufficient water. -yoni a. born from the waters.

ápsu (3. a + psu von psā) adj. ohne Lebensmittel: mā tvā̂ vàyaṃ sâhasāvannàvīrā̀ māpsâvàḥ parî ṣadāmà mādûvaḥ ṚV. 7, 4, 6.

apsu vgl. viśvāpsu .

á-psu, a., ohne Speise.

-avas {520,6} (vayám).

ápsu Adj. ohne Lebensmittel.

apsu tri0 nāsti psu rūpam (niruktoktam) yasya . rūparahite
“mā tvā vayaṃ sahasāvannavīrā māpsavaḥ pari” ṛ0 7, 4, 6,
apsavaḥ rūparahitāḥ” bhā0 . aprāśastye na0 ba0 .
apraśastarūpe asure, “apsujitaḥ” apsujicchabde dṛśyam .