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√ dīkṣ, “be consecrated”

√ 2 dī, dīdī

√ dīkṣ

√ dīdhī

Present

I. dīkṣate etc. B.+

Future

Simple Future: dīkṣiṣyáte etc. B.+

Periphrastic Future: dīkṣitā

Aorist

^RAo: adidīkṣas B

-iṣ-Ao: adīkṣiṣṭa etc. B

Perfect

didīkṣé etc. B., didīkṣus PB.C

Causative

dīkṣayati etc. B.+,-te E. (dīkṣāpaya E.)

Desiderative

didīkṣiṣate etc. B

Verbal Nouns

PPP: dīkṣitá AV.+; ¹Abs: dīkṣitvā́ B.U.; ²Abs: -dīkṣya S

Derivatives

dīkṣā́ AV.+ dīkṣaka C. (n. pr.) dīkṣaṇa S.+ dīkṣayitṛ B.

BR. suggest a derivation from √ dakṣ.

Meanings

dī́kṣate v PPP dīkṣitá (q.v.) be consecrated. Caus. dīkṣáyati, te consecrate. Des didīkṣiṣate wish to be consecrated.

abhi = S.

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