aṡiṡikshat

ṡiksh

cf. Pāṇ. 7-4, 54) cl. 1. P. Ā. ṡíkshati, - te (in later language oftener Ā.;
cf. Dhātup. XVI, 4 ;
pr. p. ṡíkshat, ṡíkshamāṇa RV. ;
ṡikshāṇa MBh. ;
Impv. ṡiṡiksha Nir. ;
aor. aṡikshithṭa Bhaṭṭ.), « to wish to be able», (P.) try to effect, attempt, undertake TS. AV. ;
(Ā.;
rarely P.) to learn, acquire knowledge, study, practise, learn from (abl. orﾠ sakāṡāt with gen.) RV. etc. etc.;
to practise one's self in (loc.) Kathās. (cf. Pāṇ. 1-3, 2 Vārtt. 3 Sch.);
« to wish to be able to effect for others» (P.) wish to help, aid, befriend (dat.) RV. ;
(P.) to wish to give, bestow ib. ;
(P.) to wish to present with (instr.) Nir. ṠāṇkhBr. ;
(Ā.) to offer one's service to, enter the service of (acc.) MBh.:
Pass. ṡikshyate (aor. aṡikshi), to be learnt orﾠ practised Kād. Kathās.:
Caus. ṡikshayati (rarely - te;
aor. aṡiṡikshat), to cause to learn, impart knowledge, inform, instruct, teach (with acc. of pers. orﾠ thing;
alsoﾠ with two acc., orﾠ with acc. of pers. andﾠ loc. of thing, orﾠ with acc. of pers. andﾠ inf., orﾠ with acc. of thing andﾠ gen. of pers.) Mn. MBh. etc.