√ 2 dī, dīdī, “shine”

√ 2 dī, dīdī

dīdyati (3p.) etc. ádīdet etc. dīdye etc. V.B.S. (dī́dayat RV., dīdāyat dīdayante AV., dīdihí V.B.S., didīhí RV.; dīdyāsam B.S.)

dīdā́ya V.B.S. (dīdaya ŚB.S., dīdétha dīdiyus RV.; dīdivā́ṃs V.B.; dīdáyasi etc. dīdáyat etc. V.B.; dīdidāya ? AŚS.; dīdidāsi dīdyasva S

-dīti RV.-dīditi RV. dī́di- RV. dī́divi RV. dīdhiti S.+

Compare √ dīp. Some confusion of forms is made between dīdī and dīdhī.

3 pl. dīdyati intrans. shine, gleam, be bright or visible, please; trans. bestow by shining (D or L of pers., A of th.).

abhi bestow by shining.

ā shine upon.

ni = S. trans.

pra shine forth.

sam shine together, also = S. trans.

Cf. dī́dyat, dī́dyāna, dīdivás.