cl. 1. P. °ṭati, to fall in (as the flood), [Pañcat. i, 12, 0/1]; to reach (with loc.), fall to the share of or into, [Siṃhās.]; [Pañcad.]; to hang down from (loc.), [Subh.]; to rain, [Dhātup. ix, 6]; to cover (v.l. for √ kaṭ), [ib.] : Caus. cāṭayati, to break, [xxx, 47]; to kill, [ib.] (cf. uc-, vi-.)