fte ind. Except, without, with the exception of (usually with abl. ); fte krOryAtsamAyAtaH Bk. 8. 105 ; avehi mAM prItamfte turaMgamAt R. 3. 63 ; pApAdfte Ś. 6. 22 ; Ku. 1. 51 ; 2. 57 ; sometimes with acc. fte'pi tvAM na BavizyaMti sarve Bg. 11. 32 ; rarely with instr.