or pañc cl. 1. P. Ā. pacati, °te, or pañcati, °te, to spread out, make clear or evident, [Dhātup. vi, 14] : Caus. -pañcayati, [xxxii, 108] See pra-pañcaya.
cl. 1. P. Ā. ([Dhātup. xxiii, 27]) pácati, °te (cl. 4. Ā. pácyate cf. below; p. pacāna, [MBh. iii, 13239] [cf. kim-pacāna]; pf. papāca [2. sg. papaktha or pecitha, [Pāṇ. vi, 4, 121], Sch.], pecur; pece, pecire [ápeciran, [AV.]; peciran, [Pat.] on [Pāṇ. vi, 4, 120]]; aor. pákṣat, [RV.]; apākṣīt, apakta Gr.; Prec. pacyāt, [ib.]; fut. pakṣyati, °te or paktā, [Br.]; ind.p. paktvā́, [AV.]; [MBh.]; inf. páktave, [AV.]; [Br.]; paktum, [Pāṇ. viii, 2, 30], Sch.), to cook, bake, roast, boil (Ā. also ‘for one's self’), [RV.] &c. &c.; (with double acc.) to cook anything out of (e.g. tandulān odanam pacati, ‘he cooks porridge out of rice-grains’), [Siddh.]; to bake or burn (bricks), [ŚBr.]; to digest, [Suśr.]; to ripen, mature, bring to perfection or completion, [RV.] &c. &c.; (with double acc.) to develop or change into (e.g. puṇyāpuṇyaṃ sukhāsukham, ‘merit and demerit into weal or woe’), [Vop.]; (intrans.) to become ripe or mature, [Bhpr.] : Pass. pacyáte (°ti, [MBh.]; aor. apāci Gr.), to be cooked or burnt or melted or digested or ripened or developed, [RV.] &c. &c.; to be tormented, [Divyāv.]; also intrans. = pácyate (cf. above), to become ripe or mature, to develop or ripen, [RV.]; [VS.]; [Br.] (with acc. of the fruit that is borne or ripens, [Maitr.]; [Kāṭh.]; cf. [Pāṇ. iii, 1, 87], Vārtt. 14, [Pat.]; lokáḥ pácyamānaḥ, ‘the developing world’, [ŚBr.]) : Caus. pācayati, °te, [Br.] (aor. apīpacat Gr.; Pass. pācyate, p. °cyamāna, [MBh.]); to cause to cook or be cooked (Ā. ‘for one's self’), to have cooked or to cook, [ŚBr.]; [MBh.] &c. (cf. [Pāṇ. i, 3, 74]; [4, 52], Sch.); to cause to ripen, [TBr.]; to bring to completion or to an end, cure, heal, [Suśr.] : Desid. pipakṣati Gr.: Intens. pāpacīti Gr.; pāpacyate, to be much cooked, to cook very much or burn excessively, to be much afflicted, [BhP.]; [Suśr.] : Desid. of Intens. pāpaciṣati, °te Gr.
[cf. Gk. πέσσω for πεκ-ϳω; Lat. coquo; Slav. peką, pešti.]