वि-√ ज्ञा P. Ā. -जानाति,
-जानीते, to distinguish, discern, observe, investigate, recognize, ascertain, know, understand,
[RV.] &c. &c. (with
न and
inf. ‘to know not how to’);
to have right knowledge,
[KaṭhUp.] ;
to become wise or learned,
[Mn. iv, 20] ;
to hear or learn from (
gen. ),
[ChUp.] ;
[MBh.] ;
to recognize in (
loc. ),
[Pañcat.] ;
to look upon or regard or consider as (two
acc. ),
[Mn.] ;
[MBh.] &c.;
to learn or understand that (two
acc. or
यत्),
[MBh.] ;
[Kāv.] &c.;
to explain, declare,
[BhP.] :
Pass. -ज्ञायते, to be distinguished or discerned &c.;
(
esp. 3.
sg. , ‘it is known or understood’
[ŚBr.] ; ‘it is recognized or prescribed’,
scil. by authorities,
[GṛŚrS.] ; and in gram.
मा वि-ज्ञायि with preceding
nom. , ‘let this not be considered as’) :
Caus. -ज्ञपयति, or
-ज्ञापयति (rarely
°ते;
aor. व्य्-अजिज्ञपत्),
to make known, declare, report, communicate,
[ŚBr.] &c. &c.;
to ask or request anything,
[Hariv.] ;
to declare or tell that (two
acc. ),
[R.] ;
to apprise, teach, instruct, ask, beg (with
acc. of
pers. ; and
dat. of thing, or with
अर्थम्ifc. , or
प्रति and
acc. ),
[ŚBr.] &c. &c.;
to inform of or about (two
acc. ),
[Rājat.] :
Pass. (only
Cond. व्य्-अज्ञापयिष्यत, with
v.l. °ष्यत्), to become manifest, appear,
[ChUp. vii, 2, 1] :
Desid. of
Caus. See
वि-जिज्ञापयिषा below (
cf. also
वि-ज्ञीप्सु) :
Desid. -जिज्ञासति,
°ते, to wish to understand or know &c.,
[TS.] ;
[ChUp.]