3. chad or cl. 10. chadáyati (also °te = √ arc, [Naigh. iii, 14] [v.l., °ti]; Subj. °yat, [RV.]; 2. pl. °yātha, [i, 165, 12]), chandayati (twice cl. 1. chándati [= arcati, [Naigh. iii, 14]] [MBh. xii]; Ā. [Subj. °yāte] [RV.]; aor. acacchadat, [Nir. ix, 8]; acchān, [RV.]; 2. pl. °nta, [i, 165, 12]; 3. pl. °ntsur, [x, 119, 3]; Subj. chantsat [[Naigh. ii, 6]] [RV.]; 2. sg. °tsi, [i, 163, 4]; perf. cacchanda, [vii, 73, 3]; Pot. cacchadyāt, [x, 73, 9]) to seem, appear, be considered as, [RV.]; [TāṇḍyaBr. xiv, 5]; to seem good, please (with dat.), [RV.]; [ŚBr. viii]; (with acc.), [MBh. xii, 7379] (cf. [7376]); Ā. to be pleased with, delight in (acc. or loc.), [RV. viii, 50, 5]; [x, 27, 8]; chandayati, to gratify any one (acc.; exceptionally gen. [MBh. xii, 7275]; [R. iii, 3, 15]) with anything (instr., esp. vareṇa, ‘with a boon’, [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [R.]; [BhP.]); to try to seduce any one (acc.), [BhP. x, 45, 36.]
& 2. . See √ & √ 3. chad.
v.l. for √ chṛd, q.v.