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ud

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ud 1

ud a particle and prefix to verbs and nouns. (As implying superiority in place, rank, station, or power) up, upwards

• upon, on

• over, above. (As implying separation and disjunction) out, out of, from, off, away from, apart. (According to native authorities ud may also imply publicity, pride, indisposition, weakness, helplessness, binding, loosing, existence, acquisition.) ud is not used as a separable adverb or preposition

• in those rare cases, in which it appears in the Veda uncompounded with a verb, the latter has to be supplied from the context (e.g. úd útsam śatádhāram AV. iii, 24, 4, out (pour) a fountain of a hundred streams). ud is sometimes repeated in the Veda to fill out the verse Pāṇ. 8-1, 6 (kiṃ na ud ud u harṣase dātavā u Kāś. on Pāṇ.) [Cf. Zd.  ; Hib.uas and in composition osois e.g. os-car, 'a leap, bound', &c. also uttamá, 1. úttara, &c.]

ud 2

ud or und, cl. 7. P. unátti (RV. v, 85, 4): cl. 6. P. undati (p. undát RV. ii, 3, 2: Impv. 3. pl.undantu AV. vi, 68, 1 ; 2), Ā. undáte (AV. v, 19, 4

• undāṃ cakāraundiṣyati &c. Dhātup. xxix, 20) to flow or issue out, spring (as water)

• to wet, bathe RV. AV. ŚBr. KātyŚr. ĀśvGṛ. PārGṛ. &c.: Caus. (aor. aundidat Vop. xviii, 1): Desid. undidiṣati Kāś. on Pāṇ. 6-1, 3

• [Gk. ? ; Lat. unda ; Goth. vat-o ; Old High Germ. [183, 1] waś-ar ; Mod. Eng. wat-er ; Lith.wand-ū4.]