अञ्च्

{ añc }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

अञ्च्    1. ( connected with √ अच् q.v.) cl. 1. Ā. P. अ॑ञ्चति, °ते, आनञ्च, °चे, अञ्चि-ष्यति, °ते, अञ्चितुम्, to bend, curve, incline, curl;

to reverence (with inclined body), to honour;

to tend, move, go, wander about;

to request, [L.] : cl. 10. or Caus. अञ्चयति, to unfold, make clear, produce. Desid. Ā. P. अञ्चिचिषति, °ते, to be desirous of bending:

Pass. अञ्च्यते or अच्यते, to be bent.
अञ्च्    2. only ifc., turned to, going or directed towards
अकुध्र्याञ्च्    see , अ॑वाञ्च्, उदञ्च्, देवद्र्य॑ञ्च्, &c.

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

अञ्च् [añc]   1 U. (अञ्चु) ( अञ्चति-ते, आनञ्च-ञ्चे,
-अञ्चितुम, अच्यात्   or अञ्च्यात्, अक्त or अञ्चित)
   To bend, incline, curl, curve; शिरोऽञ्चित्वा [Bk.9.4.]
   To go, move, tend towards; स्वतन्त्रा कथमञ्चसि [Bk.4.22;] also in अवाञ्च्; tending downward; प्राञ्च्, उदञ्च्; विश्वगञ्चति, सहाञ्चति, तिरोऽञ्चति &c. तस्मिन्नद्य रसालशाखिनि दशां दैवात् कृशामञ्चति [Bv.1.48.] having gone, being reduced to, &c.; त्वं चेदञ्चसि लोभम् 46, art greedy; संकोचमञ्चति सरः 17.
   To worship, honour, reverence; भीमोऽयं शिरसाञ्चति [Ve.5.28.] salutes; to adorn, grace; see अञ्चित below.
   To request, ask or call for, desire.
   To murmur, speak indistinctly. -Caus. or 1 U. To manifest, unfold; मुदमञ्चय [Gīt.1.] [cf. Zend anku. Gr.ankulos; L. uncus.] With अप to put away, drive away; (intr.) to run away.
-आ   to bend; दक्षिणं जान्वाच्य; जान्वाक with bent knees.
-उप   to draw or raise ( water).- परि to cause to revolve, whirl; twist.
-वि   to draw or bend asunder; to extend, stretch out.
-सम्   to crowd or drive together, to bend together, see समक्न also; to go properly.

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

    see : आकुञ्च्, पूजय