लक्ष् (lakS)

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शब्दसागरः

English

 लक्ष् r. 1st cl. (लक्षते) To perceive,  to see. r. 10th cl. (लक्षयति-ते)
	 1. To
see,  to look at,  to notice or inspect.
	 2. To mark,  to mark
any mark on. 
	 3. To define,  to discriminate. With उप prefixed, 
To remark. With सम्,  To know,  to understand. With वि,  1. To ob-
serve.
	 2. To become confused.
	 3. To distinguish.

Capeller Eng

English

 लक्ष् लक्षते लक्ष°ति mark,  notice
 cf.
   लक्षय्.

Yates

English

 लक्ष् (क) लक्षयति 10.
a. To see
 to
mark
 define. With उप to re-
mark,  trace out
 with सं to know.

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Apte

English

लक्ष् [lakṣ],  I. 1 Ā. (लक्षते,  लक्षित) To perceive,  apprehend,  observe,  see -II. 1 U.
  (लक्षयति-ते,  लक्षित)

To notice,  observe,  see,  find,  perceive
 आर्यपुत्रः शून्यहृदय इव लक्ष्यते V.*
  2
 R.*
  9.72
16.7.

To mark,  denote,  characterize,  indicate
 सर्वभूतप्रसूतिर्हि बीजलक्षणलक्षिता Ms.*
  9.35.

To define
 इदानीं कारणं लक्षयति &c.
 

To indicate secondarily,  mean or signify in a secondary sense
 यथा गङ्गा- शब्दः स्रोतसि सबाध इति तटं लक्षयति तद्वत् यदि तटे$पि सबाधः स्यात्तत् प्रयोजनं लक्षयेत् K. P.*
   2
 अत्र गोशब्दो वाहीकार्थं लक्षयति S. D.*  2.

To aim at.

To consider,  regard,  think.

Apte 1890

English

 लक्ष् {vI.v} {c1c} A. (लक्षते,  लक्षित, ) To perceive,  apprehend,  observe,  see. {vII.v} {c10c} U. (लक्षयति-ते,  लक्षित) 1 To notice,  observe,  see,  find,  perceive
 आर्यपुत्रः शून्यहृदय इव लक्ष्यते V. 2
 R. 9. 72,  16. 7. 
2 To mark,  denote,  characterize,  indicate
 सर्वभूतप्रसूतिर्हि बीजलक्षणलक्षिता Ms. 9. 35. 
3 To define
 इदानीं कारणं लक्षयति &c. 
4 To indicate secondarily,  mean or signify in a secondary sense
 यथा गंगाशब्दः स्रातेसि सबाध इति तटं लक्षयति तद्वत् यदि तटेऽपि सबाधः स्यात्तत्प्रयोजनं लक्षयेत् K. P. 2.
 अत्र गोशब्दो वाहीकार्यं लक्षयति S. D. 2. 
5 To aim at. 
6 To consider,  regard,  think. 

Monier Williams Cologne

English

 लक्ष् cl.
  1. Ā. लक्षते,  to perceive,  observe,  BhP.
  
 Kathās.
 
 (P.  °ति),  to recognise,  MBh.
  
 cl.
  10. Ā. P.
  (Dhātup.   xxxii,  5
 xxxiii,  23
 rather Nom.
   fr.
  लक्ष below) लक्षयति,  °ते (aor.  अललक्षत्,  °त
 inf.
   लक्षयितुम्
 ind.
 p.
  लक्षयित्वा,  -लक्ष्य), 
to mark,  sign,  MBh.
  
to characterize,  define (in Comms.)
to indicate,  designate indirectly,  Śaṃk.
 
 Kpr.
  
 Sāh.
 
 Sarvad.
 
to aim,  it (as to aim an arrow at any object),  direct towards,  have in view,  mean,  Kāś.
  on Pāṇ.
  ii,  3,  37 &c.
  
to consider or regard any one (acc.  ) as (acc.   with or without इव),  MBh.
  
 Hariv.
 
 Pur.
 
to suppose of any one (acc.  ) that he will &c.
   (oratio recta with इति),  MBh.
   iii,  10375
to know,  understand,  recognise by (instr.) or as (acc.  ) or that &c.
   (oratio recta with इति),  MBh.
  
 Kāv.
 
 Pur.
 
to notice,  perceive,  observe,  see,  view,  MaitrUp.
   
 Mn.
  
 MBh.
   &c.
  :
Pass.
  लक्ष्यते,  to be marked &c.
  
to be meant or intended,  Kāś.
  on Pāṇ.
  ii,  3,  14 &c.
  
to be named or called (with double nom.
  ),  BhP.
  
to be perceived or seen,  appear,  seem,  look like (nom.   with or without इव),  MBh.
  
 Kāv.
  &c.
   :
Desid.
  See लिलक्षयिषित.

Monier Williams 1872

English

 लक्ष् लक्ष्,  cl. 1. A. लक्षते,  to per-
ceive,  apprehend,  observe,  see,  view, 
contemplate
 cl. 10. P. A. (more properly regarded
as a Nom. fr. लक्ष below),  लक्षयति,  -ते,  अल-
लक्षत्,  अललक्षत,  लक्षयितुम्,  to mark, 
sign,  betoken,  distinguish,  denote,  characterize,  indi-
cate
 to define or describe accurately
 to signify, 
express (especially indirectly)
 to aim at (a mark or
object)
 to consider,  regard,  think,  call,  name
 to
observe,  enquire into,  examine
 to notice (any par-
ticular marks),  apprehend,  recognise,  know
 to re-
mark,  observe,  perceive,  see: Pass. लक्ष्यते,  to be
marked
 to be aimed at
 to be meant or intended
to be perceived or observed
 to appear,  seem: Caus.
लक्षयति,  &c.,  to cause to be seen or exhibited, 
&c.

Macdonell

English

 लक्ष् LAK-Ṣ,  Ⅰ. lakṣa [perh. der. of 🞄√ lag,  touch],  observe,  perceive,  apprehend
 🞄regard.

Benfey

English

 लक्ष् लक्ष् i. 10 (probably a de-
nomin.  derived from लक्ष),  Par. and
Ātm. 
 1. To mark,  MBh. 3,  14852.
 2. To
see,  Vikr. d. 8
 to perceive,  Śāk. 16, 
20. Pass. To appear,  Vikr. d. 53
MBh. 3,  2110. Ptcple. of the pf.  pass.
लक्षित,  Perceived,  evident,  Bhāg. P.
4,  25,  13.
 Comp.
 
अ-,  adj.
  unobserved, 
Hit. 65,  10,  M.M. सु-लक्षित,  adj.
 
well-ascertained,  Man.  8,  403. Ptcple.
of the fut. pass. लक्ष्य।
 1. To be
seen,  visible,  Vikr. d. 37
 Daśak. in
Chr. 198,  24.
 2. Deserving to be re-
garded,  Hit. iv. d. 14.
 3. To be de-
fined or described,  Vedāntas. in Chr.
210,  10.
 4. Having attributes at-
tached,  Vedāntas. in Chr. 212,  14
 23.
n.
 
 1. A mark.
 2. A butt.
 3. Aim, 
Utt. Rāmac. 124,  8 (बद्ध,  vb. बन्ध्, 
adj.
  Having taken his aim)
 Megh.
72 (
कामिन्-,  Aim,  represented by lovers).
 4. Object,  Vedāntas. in Chr. 205,  22.
 5. A Lac,  a hundred thousand,  Hit. ii.
d. 36.
 Comp.
 
अ-,  adj.
  1. invisible, 
Kathās. 24,  8. 2. undistinguishable, 
unimportant,  Kumāras. 5,  72. अभि-लक्-
ष्य + म्,  adv. to the aim,  Rām.  2,  63, 
22. दुर्ल्°,  i. e.
दुस्-,  adj.
  difficult to be
perceived,  Bhāg. P. 7,  10,  53.
यूप-, 
m.
  a bird.
स्थूल-,  adj.
  1. = स्थूल-लक्-
ष (see लक्ष). 2. aiming carelessly.
Caus.
 1. To cause to be seen,  to perform, 
to settle,  Chr. 20,  17.
 2. To signify, 
Vedāntas. in Chr. 204,  17. -- With the
prep. अभि अभि,  अभिलक्षित,  Marked.
 -- With आ आ, 
 1. To see,  to perceive, 
MBh. 2,  2403.
 2. To view,  Daśak. in
Chr. 186,  12. Pass. To appear,  Śāk.
d. 133. आलक्ष्य,  Śāk. d. 176,  is लक्-
ष्य with आ,  adj.
  Hardly visible. -- With
समा सम्-आ, 
 1. To direct one's look to, 
Lass. 2. ed. 66,  17.
 2. To see,  MBh.
1,  5249. -- With उप उप, 
 1. To see,  to
perceive,  Vikr. 78,  21
 MBh. 3,  2186.
 2.
To suspect,  Śāk. 15,  15.
 3. To con-
sider,  MBh. 3,  12188.
 4. Pass. To be
probable,  Rām.  2,  61,  11. उपलक्षित, 
Comprehended,  understood.
 Comp.
 
अन्-, 
adj.
  not perceived,  Daśak. in Chr. 190, 
15. -- With समुप सम्-उप। To see,  to
perceive,  MBh. 2,  1557. -- With निस्
निस्
 निर्लक्ष्य,  Kathās. 6,  119,  is लक्-
ष्य with निस्,  adj.
  Imperceivable. --
With वि वि,  To perceive,  Gīt. 2,  19
 to
see,  Pañc. 235,  25. विलक्षित, 
 1. Seen. 
 2. Affected without a cause.
 3. Dis-
appointed,  Utt. Rāmac. 148,  13
Johns. Sel. 52,  115 (rival).
 4. Unmarked (i. e.
लक्षित with वि,  adj.
 ). -- With सम् सम्, 
 1. To perceive,  MBh. 3,  16751.
 2. Pass.
To appear,  Vikr. d. 157. संलक्षित, 
Distinguished. संलक्ष्य,  To be
marked.
 -- Comp.
  दुःस्°,  i.e.
दुस्-,  adj.
 
difficult to be perceived,  Rājat. 6,  64.

Apte Hindi

Hindi

लक्ष्
"भ्वा* आ* लक्षते,  लक्षित" - -
"प्रत्यक्ष करना,  समझना,  अवलोकन करना,  देखना"

लक्ष्
"चुरा*उभ*,   लक्षित" - -
"देखना,  अवलोकन करना,  निरखना,  ज्ञात करना,  प्रत्यक्ष करना"

लक्ष्
"चुरा*उभ*,   लक्षित" - -
"चिह्न लगाना,  प्रकट करना, चरित्रचित्रण करना,  संकेत करना"

लक्ष्
"चुरा*उभ*,   लक्षित" - -
परिभाषा करना

लक्ष्
"चुरा*उभ*,   लक्षित" - -
"गौण रूप से संकेत करना,  गौण अर्थ में सार्थक करना"

लक्ष्
"चुरा*उभ*,   लक्षित" - -
"लक्ष्य करना,  ख्याल करना,  आदर करना, सोचना"

L R Vaidya

English

 lakz {% (I) vt. 1A (pres. लक्षते) %} To perceive,  to apprehend,  to see,  to observe.

 lakz {% (II) vt. 10U (pp. लक्षित
 pres. लक्षयति-ते) %} 1. To mark,  to denote,  to characterise,  to indicate,  बीजलक्षणलक्षिता M.ix.35
to signify or mean secondarily,  अत्र गोशब्दः वाहीकार्थं लक्षयति S.D.ii.
to consider,  to regard,  to think
to perceive,  to observe,  योगप्रभावो न च लक्ष्यते ते R.xvi.7,  ix.72.With आ-,  to observe,  to notice,  to perceive,  शोच्या च प्रियदर्शना च मदनक्लिष्टेयमालक्ष्यते Sak.iii.,  R.xv.18.With उप-,  1. to mark,  to characterise,  Kull. on M.ii.170
to include or to denote secondarily,  नक्षत्रशब्देन ज्योतिःशास्त्रमुपलक्ष्यते Kull. on M.iii.162
to perceive,  to observe
to think,  to consider,  to regard as.With वि-,  1. to see,  to observe
to become bewildered or contused
to distinguish,  to characterise.With सम्-,  1. to see,  to perceive,  to observe
to distinguish
to test,  to prove,  हेम्नः संलक्ष्यते ह्यग्नौ विशुद्धिः श्यामिकापि वा R.i.10
to learn,  to understand,  to know,  संलक्ष्यते न च्छिदुरोपि हारः R.xvi.62.

Bopp

Latin

 लक्ष् 10. P.
1) videre,  conspicere,  animadvertere,  obser-
vare. N. 3. 21.: कथम् असि न लक्षितः
 2. 7.: दु-
हिता मे ऽद्य ना ऽतिस्वस्थे ऽव लक्ष्यते
 21. 34.
 SA.
4. 8.: तिष्ठन्तीचा ऽपि सावित्री काष्ठभूते ऽव लक्ष्यते
N. 23. 2.: चरितान्य् अस्य लक्षय
 SA. 5. 4.: अस्वस्थम्
इवचा "त्मानं लक्षये
 R. Schl. II. 63. 45.: लक्षयामा-
स हृदये चिन्ताम्.
2) (Fortasse Denom. a लक्ष nota, 
signum) notare. MAH. 3. 14852.: अङ्कैर् लक्षैश्च ताः (गाः)
सर्वा लक्षयामास. (Fortasse लक्ष् e दक्ष् pro दर्क्ष् vel
द्रक्ष्,  cf. दृश्,  fut. द्रक्ष्यामि.)
c. आ i. q. simpl. sens. 1. A. 10. 19.: ते माम् आलक्ष्य दै-
तेयाः.
c. आ praef. सम् id. MAH. 1. 5249.
c. उप id. N. 4. 27. SA. 5. 27. A. 4. 40.
c. उप praef. सम् id. MAH. 2. 1557.
c. वि id. H. 1. 51.
c. सम् id. RAGH. 1. 10.: हेम्नः संलक्ष्यते ह्य् अग्नौ वि-
शुद्धिः श्यामिका ऽपि वा.

Kridanta Forms

Sanskrit

लक्ष् (ल꣡क्षँ꣡ दर्शनाङ्कनयोः - चुरादिः - सेट्)
ल्युट् =  लक्षणम्
अनीयर् =  लक्षणीयः - लक्षणीया
ण्वुल् =  लक्षकः - लक्षिका
तुमुँन् =  लक्षयितुम्
तव्य =  लक्षयितव्यः - लक्षयितव्या
तृच् =  लक्षयिता - लक्षयित्री
क्त्वा =  लक्षयित्वा
ल्यप् =  प्रलक्ष्य
क्तवतुँ =  लक्षितवान् - लक्षितवती
क्त =  लक्षितः - लक्षिता
शतृँ =  लक्षयन् - लक्षयन्ती
शानच् =  लक्षयमाणः - लक्षयमाणा

लक्ष् (ल꣡क्षँ॒ आलोचने - चुरादिः - सेट्)
ल्युट् =  लक्षणम्
अनीयर् =  लक्षणीयः - लक्षणीया
ण्वुल् =  लक्षकः - लक्षिका
तुमुँन् =  लक्षयितुम्
तव्य =  लक्षयितव्यः - लक्षयितव्या
तृच् =  लक्षयिता - लक्षयित्री
क्त्वा =  लक्षयित्वा
ल्यप् =  प्रलक्ष्य
क्तवतुँ =  लक्षितवान् - लक्षितवती
क्त =  लक्षितः - लक्षिता
शानच् =  लक्षयमाणः - लक्षयमाणा

धातुपाठः (Krishnacharya)

Sanskrit

धातुः:
  लक्ष्
मूलधातुः:
   लक्ष
धात्वर्थः:
  दर्शन-अङ्कनयोः
गणः:
  चुरादिः
कर्मकत्वं:
  सकर्मकः
इट्त्वं:
  सेट्
उपग्रहः:
  उभयपदी
रूपम्:
  लक्षयति-ते

धातुः:
  लक्ष्
मूलधातुः:
   लक्ष
धात्वर्थः:
  आलोचने
गणः:
  चुरादिः
कर्मकत्वं:
  सकर्मकः
इट्त्वं:
  सेट्
उपग्रहः:
  आत्मनेपदी
रूपम्:
  लक्षयते
अनुबन्धादिविशेषः:
  आकुस्मीयः

Capeller

German

 लक्ष्,  लक्षति,  °ते bemerken,  wahrenhmen. 

Burnouf

French

 *लक्ष् लक्ष्। लक्षयामि,  लक्षये 10. Regarder
remarquer,  observer
		 noter,  signaler.
		 Marquer d'un signe. -- Ps.
लक्ष्ये être observé,  être vu
 être signalé
 तन् न
लक्ष्यते cela ne se voit pas [c-à-d. n'a jamais lieu]. Cf. 
लोक्,  लोच् et रक्ष्।

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