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Sanskrit
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Etymology
From अति (áti, “very, exceedingly”) + इव (iva, “as, so to speak”).
Pronunciation
Adverb
अतीव • (atīva)
- exceedingly, very
- excessively, too, too much
- quite
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899) “अतीव”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 16/2.
- Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “अतीव”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016