snu | स्नु | snu

1. snu | स्नु | (cf. √ 1. snā | स्ना |) cl. 2. P. (Dhātup. xxiv, 29) snOti | स्न्Oति | (accord. to Vop. also snute | स्नुते |; only in pres. base; Gr. also pf. suśṛāva | सुशृआव |, suśṛuve | सुशृउवे |; fut. snotā | स्नोता | or snavitā | स्नविता | &c.), to drip, distil, trickle, emit fluid, yield milk, BhP. (cf. pra-√ snu | प्र-√ स्नु |) : Caus. snāvayati | स्नावयति | (aor. asuśṛavat | असुशृअवत् |) Gr.: Desid. of Caus. sisnāvayiśati | सिस्नावयिशति | or susnāvayiśati | सुस्नावयिशति |, ib. : Desid. susnūśati | सुस्नूशति |, ib. : Intens. sośṛūyate | सोशृऊयते |, siśṛavīti | सिशृअवीति |, sośṛoti | सोशृओति |, ib. [cf. Gk. νέω, νεύσομαι].
2. snu | स्नु | (ifc.) dripping, trickling, sprinkling (see ṅfta-snu | ङ्फ़्त-स्नु |).
3. snu/ | स्नु/ | n. (accord. to L. also m. abridged fr. sānu | सानु | and occurring only in instr. abl. sg., snu/nā | स्नु/ना |, sno/s | स्नो/स् | ; and in instr. loc. pl. snu/Bis | स्नु/Bइस् |, snu/śu | स्नु/शु |) the level summit or edge of a mountain, table-land, surface, height, RV.; VS.
4. snu | स्नु | f. = snāyu | स्नायु |, a sinew, tendon, muscle (only occurring in snu-tas | स्नु-तस् |, ‘from the sinews or muscles’), BhP.
5. snu | स्नु | a Kṛd-anta affix to roots forming adjectives expressive of an aptitude to do what is implied by the root, Vop.

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