विशेष्य _viśēṣya _विशेषणीय _viśēṣaṇīya

विशेष्य विशेषणीय a.

1 To be distinguished.

-2 Chief, superior; उपपन्नं हि यच्चेष्टा विशिष्येत विशेष्यया Mb. 12.237.12.

-ष्यम् The word qualified or limited by an adjective, the object to be defined or particularized by another word; a noun; विशेष्यं नाभिधा गच्छेत् क्षीणशक्ति- र्विशेषणे K. P.2.

-2 A substantive, noun.