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विशेषयति (vizeSayati)

 
Spoken Sanskrit
English
विशेषयति { विशिष् } vizeSayati { viziS } verb caus. prefer
विशेषयति { वि- शिष् } vizeSayati { vi- ziS } verb caus. distinguish
विशेषयति { विशिष् } vizeSayati { viziS } verb caus. surpass
विशेषयति { वि- शिष् } vizeSayati { vi- ziS } verb caus. specify
विशेषयति { वि- शिष् } vizeSayati { vi- ziS } verb caus. define
विशेषयति { विशिष् } vizeSayati { viziS } verb caus. enhance the worth or value of
विशेषयति { वि- शिष् } vizeSayati { vi- ziS } verb caus. excel
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
viśeṣayati (see BR s.v. śiṣ- plus vi-, caus.
not quite the same mgs.), tests, examines (for proficiency): in LV 〔145.21〕 (prose) acc. to Tib. vies, contends, (śākyakumārā … bodhisattvena) sārdhaṃ lipiṃ viśeṣayanti sma, Tib. yi ge ḥgran to, vied, contended (about) writing
but perhaps better, tested (skill in) writing, as in the next two
viśiṣyatāṃ tāvat kumāro lipijñāne, saṃkhyājñāne kumāro viśeṣayitavyo jijñāsyaś ca LV 〔146.8—9〕, let it be granted that the prince is superior in knowledge of writing
let him be tested for proficiency and examined in numbers (Tib. for the two gdves. khyad par ci yod ḥgran par bya-ḥo)
yuddhena tāvat kumāro viśeṣayitavyo jijñāsyaś ca 〔152.8〕 (Tib. for gdves. khyad par ci yod pa ḥaṅ sad par bya-ḥo
sad pa = try, test).
Akhyata Chandrika
Sanskrit
अतिशये
2.3.69
विशेषयति अतिशेते विशेषति उत्कर्षयति अञ्चयति विशिनष्टि प्रकर्षति