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रोचते
रोचते
See also: रोचातु
Sanskrit
Verb
रोचते • (rocate) (class-1 Ā. root √ruc)
- to shine, be bright or radiant or resplendent
- (only in perfect tense parasmai-pada) to make bright or resplendent
- to be splendid or beautiful or good
- to be agreeable to, please (+dative or genitive)
- to be pleased with, like (+accusative)
- to be desirous of, long for (+dative)
- (causative) to cause to shine
- (causative) to enlighten, illuminate, make bright
- (causative) to make pleasant or beautiful
- (causative) to cause any one (accusative) to long for anything (dative)
- (causative) to find pleasure in, like, approve, deem anything right (+ accusative or infinitive)
- (causative) to choose as (double accusative)
- (causative) to purpose, intend
- (passive) to be pleasant or agreeable to (+dative)
- (intensive) to shine bright
References
- Sir Monier Monier-Williams (1898) A Sanskrit-English dictionary etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 0881, 0882