√ cakṣ, “see”

√ cakās

√ cakṣ

√ cañc

Present

I. cakṣate -ṣante etc. RV.E.+, cakṣati etc. E

II. cáṣṭe cákṣate etc. V.+, cakṣi cakṣus RV

Passive

cakṣyate etc. E.+

Perfect

cacakṣé etc. B.+, cacákṣa RV. (acacakṣam RV.)

Causative

cakṣayati etc. V.B

Verbal Nouns

Inf: caṣṭum C.; ²Abs: -cákṣya V.+;-cákṣe RV.,-cákṣi V.; cákṣase V

Derivatives

-cakṣ RV.	cákṣya V.B.	cakṣáṇi RV.	cákṣus V.+
-cakṣā ŚB.	cákṣan AV.	cákṣas V.B.S.
-cakṣin AVP.	cákṣaṇa V.+	cákṣu V.U.

Meanings

cáṣṭe cákṣate (cákṣati) v see, look at, perceive; consider as (2A); appear, become, visible; show, announce, declare, tell, say.

anu look after or at; name, term.

abhi behold, view, survey; see with favour, address; name, term.

ava look down upon (A), behold, perceive.

ā look at, inspect; proclaim, announce, relate, tell, speak to (A); signify, mean (A); name, term. pratyā refuse, reject; reply to, answer (A). vyā recite, explain.

pari overlook, neglect, despise, condemn; name, term; speak to (A), answer.

pra relate, tell; consider as, take for, call, name. saṃpra explain, suppose.

prati see, perceive, behold, expect; cause to appear, show.

vi appear, shine, see, behold, look at, observe; also = Caus. cause to appear, show, reveal; proclaim, announce, tell.

sam view, behold, survey, examine, observe; enumerate, report; call, name, term.

Cf. abhicáṣṭe, vicáṣṭe.