ṡaktam

attached

ṡak

ṡaknoti (pf. ṡaṡā́ka, ṡekúḥ RV. etc. etc.;
aor. áṡakat AV. etc. <Ved. alsoﾠ Pot. ṡakeyam andﾠ ṡakyām;
Impv. ṡagdhi, ṡaktam>;
fut. ṡaktā, orﾠ ṡakitā Gr.;
ṡakshyati, - te Br. etc.;
ṡakishyate, - te Gr.;
inf. - ṡaktave RV. ;
ṡaktum orﾠ ṡakitum Gr.), to be strong orﾠ powerful, be able to orﾠ capable of orﾠ competent for (with acc. dat. orﾠ loc., rarely acc. of a verbal noun, orﾠ with an inf. in am orﾠ tum;
orﾠ with pr. p.;
e.g.. with grahaṇāya orﾠ grahaṇe, « to be able to seize» ;
vadha-nirṇekam a-ṡaknuvan, « unable to atone for slaughter» ;
ṡakémavājínoyámam, « may we be able to guide horses» ;
vî ̱kshitum na ṡaknoti, « he is not able to seeﾠ» ;
pūrayannaṡaknoti, « he is not able to fill») RV. etc. etc. (in these meanings ep. alsoﾠ ṡakyati, - te, with inf. in tuṉ cf. Dhātup. XXVI, 78);
to be strong orﾠ exert one's self for another (dat.), aid, help, assist RV. VII, 67, 5; 68, 8 etc.. ;
to help to (dat. of thing) ib. II, 2, 12; IV, 21, 10 etc..:
Pass. ṡakyate (ep. alsoﾠ - ti), to be overcome orﾠ subdued, succumb MBh. ;
to yield, give way ib. ;
to be compelled orﾠ caused by any one (instr.) to (inf.) ib. ;
to be able orﾠ capable orﾠ possible orﾠ practicable (with an inf. in pass. sense e.g.. tatkartuṉṡakyate, « that can be done» ;
sometimes with pass. p. e.g.. naṡakyatevāryamāṇaḥ, « he cannot be restrained» ;
orﾠ used impers., with orﾠ with out instr. e.g.. yadi < tvayā> ṡakyate, « if it can be done by thee», « if it is possible») Mn. MBh. etc.:
Caus. ṡākayati (aor. aṡīṡakat), Gr.:
Desid. seeﾠ ṡiksh
+ cf. accord. toﾠ some,
Gk. ὄπις, ἀοσσητήρ;
Germ. ḥag ḥecke, hegen; behagen