दिशति

See also: दशत्

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *diśáti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *diĉáti, from Proto-Indo-European *diḱ-é-ti, from *deyḱ- (to show, point out). Cognate with Latin dīcō, Ancient Greek δείκνυμι (deíknumi), Old English tǣċan (whence English teach).

Pronunciation

Verb

दिशति (diśáti) (cl.6. root √diś)

  1. to point out, show, exhibit
  2. to produce, bring forward (as a witness in a court of justice)
  3. to promote, effect, accomplish
  4. to assign, grant, bestow upon
  5. to pay (tribute)
  6. to order, command, bid
  7. to show, point out, assign
  8. to direct, order, command
  9. to teach, communicate, tell, inform, confess
  10. (desiderative) to wish to show
  11. (intensive) to show, exhibit, manifest
  12. (intensive) to order, command
  13. (passive) to show or approve oneself
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