(or saj-) cl.1 P. () s/ajati- (rarely A1.te-; perfect tensesasañja- etc. [in some rare and doubtful cases in and sasajja-];3. pluralsejuḥ-; Aoristasāṅkṣīt-, sāṅkṣīt-,UP. etc.; asañji-; /asakthās-, ta-; precedingsajyāt-grammar; futuresaṅktā-, saṅkṣyati-; infinitive moodsaktum-; saṅktos-; ind.p.-sajya-, -s/aṅgam- etc.) , to cling or stick or adhere to, be attached to or engaged in or occupied with (locative case) : Passive voicesajy/ate- (generally sajjate-, Epic also ti-), to be attached or fastened, adhere, cling, stick (with na-,"to fly through without sticking", as an arrow) etc. ; to linger, hesitate ; to be devoted to or intent on or occupied with (locative case) etc.: Causalsañjayati- (Aoristasasañjat-;for sajjayati-Seesajj-), to cause to stick or cling to, unite or connect with (locative case) : Desiderativesisaṅkṣati-Seeā-sañj-: Intensivesāsajyate-, sāsaṅkti-grammar ([ confer, compareaccording to to some, Latin segnis; Lithuanian segu4,"I attach."])
P.-sajati-, to fasten on, attach, fix ; to fasten on one's self, put on (as dress, armour, etc.) etc. ; to fix one's self to, adhere to ; to take up etc. ; to take hold of, cling to etc.: Causal-sañjayati-, to cause to attach or put or fix on ; to employ : Passive voice-sajyate-, to adhere, cohere, be attached: Desiderative-sisaṅkṣati-, to wish to attach
(ind.p.-sajya-, Imper. 3. pluralPassive voice-sajyantām-) to suspend, attach to, append , (seeava-sṛj-at end) ; to charge with (a business; accusative) : A1.-sajjate-, to adhere or cleave to, not leave undisturbed
P. A1.-sajati-, te-, (P.) to hang on, attach to (locative case) ; to hang with id est to provide or supply with (instrumental case) ; to cling to (locative case) ; to engage with any one(locative case) in a quarrel or dispute, ; (only ind.p.-sajya-) to be attached to the world ; to result, follow, be the consequence of anything ; to cause to take place ; (A1.) to attach one's self to (accusative) : Passive voicesajyate-, or -sajjate- (ti-), to attach one's self, cling to, be devoted to or intent upon or occupied with (locative case) etc. ; to be in love (pr.p.-sajjantī-) ; (-sajjate-), to be the consequence of something else, result, follow, be applicable : CausalP.-sañjayati-, to cause to take place ; A1.-sajjayate-, to attach to, stick in (locative case;with na-,"to fly through", said of an arrow)
P.-sajati-, to fasten or stick together, join or attach to, fix or place on, wrap or suspend round ; to impose, resign or deliver over to (locative case) etc.: Passive voice-sajyate-, or -sajjate-, to cling or adhere closely together, cling or stick to, become attached to
Passive voice-sojyate-, -sajjate- (ti-; perfect tensesaṃ-sajjatuḥ-), to adhere, stick to (locative case) ; to encounter, engage in close combat with (instrumental case;also"to attack", with accusative) ; to hesitate, falter (in voice) ; to flow together, be joined ; to be occasioned, arise (as a battle) ; (P.) to attach to a yoke, harness (Bombay edition)
(only 3. dual numberimperfect tenseA1.vy-ā-sajetām-;and ind.p.-sajya-), to adhere separately or severally (Seecompound) ; to begin to fight hand to hand
सञ्ज् 1 P. (सजति, सक्त; the स् of the root being changed to ष् after a preposition ending in इ or उ) 1 To stick or adhere to, cling to; तुल्यगन्धिषु मत्तेभकटेषु फलरेणवः (ससञ्जुः) R.4.47. -2 To go, move. -3 To fasten. -Pass. (सज्यते) 1 To be attached to, cling or adhere to. -2 To linger, hesitate.
आसञ्ज् 1 P. 1 To fasten, fix on, attach to, join or add to, place or put on (dress, armour &c.); चापमा- सज्यकण्ठे Ku.2.64; अनुबन्ध आसज्यते Sk.; आसज्यमानेक्षणः Ś.3.25 with the eyes intently fixed; (fig. also); भुजे ... स भूमेर्धुरमाससञ्ज R.2.74; so पुत्रे राज्यम्; जने दोषम् &c.; आससञ्ज भयं तेषाम् Bk.14.14 fear overlook them. -2 To confer upon, conduce to; तिष्ठतां तपसि पुण्यमासजन् Ki.13.44. -3 To stick or adhere to, depend upon. -4 To take up. -Caus. 1 To cause to attach, have anything fastened or put on. -2 To place, put, throw round; आसञ्जयामास यथाप्रदेशे कण्ठे गुणम् R.6.83. -3 To entrust or appoint. pass. (सज्यते) To adhere, stick, be attached; यदि नेष्टात्मनः पीडा मासञ्जि भवता जने Ki.11.29; cf. "Do unto others as you would be done by."
आसञ्जनम् 1 Fastening to, fixing, putting on the body (as dress, armour &c.). -2 Getting entangled, clinging; व्रततिवलयासञ्जनात् Ś.1.33 v. l. -3 Attachment, devotion. -4 Contact, proximity. -5 A handle, hook.
प्रसञ्ज् 1 P. To become attached to or fond of, feel affection for. -Pass. 1 To cling to or adhere to. -2 To follow, apply or be applicable, hold good in the case of (active also in this sense); इतरेतराश्रयः प्रसज्येत, वैषम्यनैर्घृण्ये नेश्वरस्य प्रसज्येते Ś.B. -3 To be attached to; तस्यामसौ प्रासजत् Dk.
समासञ्ज् 1 P. 1 To join, attach or fix to; प्रस्य चेतःसु समासजन्तम् Ki.3.2. -2 To fix or place on, impose upon; मयि सर्वं समासज्य कुटुम्बं भरतर्षभाः Mb.2.233.54.
verb (class 1 ātmanepada) to adhere
to be attached or fastened
to be attached to or engaged in or occupied with
to cling
to cling or stick or adhere to
to stick Frequency rank 1817/72933
verb (class 1 ātmanepada) to append (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to attach to (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to bind round
to charge with (a business) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to suspend (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
verb (class 1 ātmanepada) to adhere to (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to armour (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to attach (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to cling to (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to fasten on (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to fasten on one's self (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to fix (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to fix one's self to (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to hang on
to put on (as dress) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to take hold of (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to take up (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
verb (class 1 ātmanepada) to be attached to the world (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to cling to (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to hang on (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to result (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
verb (class 1 ātmanepada) to fasten or stick together
to fix or place on
to impose
to join or attach to
to resign or deliver over to
to wrap or suspend round Frequency rank 8886/72933
verb (class 1 ātmanepada) to adhere
to arise (as a battle)
to attach to a yoke
to be joined
to be occasioned
to encounter
to engage in close combat with (instr)
to falter (in voice)
to flow together
to hesitate
to stick to Frequency rank 3580/72933
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