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kṣi

cl. 1. P. kṣáyati (2. du. kṣá-yathas or kṣay°, 2. pl. kṣáyathā; Subj. 1. kṣáyat or kṣayat, [RV. vi, 23, 10] and [vii, 20, 6]; [x, 106, 7]; pr. p. kṣáyat), to possess, have power over, rule, govern, be master of (gen.), [RV.]; [cf. Gk. κτάομαι.]


cl. 2. 6.P. kṣéti, kṣiyáti; (3. du. kṣitás, 3. pl. kṣiyanti; Subj. 2. sg. kṣayat, 2. sg. kṣáyas, 3. du. kṣayatas, 1. pl. kṣáyāma; pr. p. kṣiyát; aor. Subj. kṣeṣat; fut. p. kṣeṣyát), to abide, stay, dwell, reside (used especially of an undisturbed or secret residence), [RV.]; to remain, be quiet, [AV.]; [ŚBr.]; to inhabit, [TBr. iii]; to go, move (kṣíyati), [Naigh. ii, 14]; [Dhātup.] : Caus. (Impv. 2. sg. kṣayáyā; Subj. kṣepayat) to make a person live quietly, [RV. iii, 46, 2] and [v, 9, 7]; [cf. Gk. κτίζω.]


f. abode, [L.]


going, moving, [L.]


cl. 1. P. kṣayati (only once, [R. iv, 6, 14]) cl. 5. P. kṣiṇoti ([ŚBr.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.; 1. sg. kṣiṇómi, [VS.] for °ṇā́mi of [AV.]) cl. 9. P. kṣiṇā́ti (3. pl. kṣiṇánti; perf. 3. du. cikṣiyatur, [Kāś.] on [Pāṇ. vi, 4, 77] and [vii, 4, 10]), to destroy, corrupt, ruin, make an end of (acc.), kill, injure, [RV.]; [AV.] &c.: Pass. kṣīyáte ([AV. xii, 5, 45]; 3. pl. kṣī́yante, [RV. i, 62, 12]; aor. Subj. kṣeṣṭa [[AV. iv, 34, 8]] or kṣāyi, [TBr. i]; Cond. akṣeṣyata, [ŚBr. viii]), to be diminished, decrease, wane (as the moon), waste away, perish, [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.] &c.; to pass (said of the night), [Kathās.] : Caus. P. kṣapayati (fut. °yiṣyati), rarely Ā. °te ([MBh. i, 1838]; [Daś.]), very rarely kṣayayati ([MBh. v, 2134] ed. Calc.), to destroy, ruin, make an end of (acc.), finish, [MBh.]; [R.] &c.; to weaken, [Mn. v, 157]; [MBh. i, 1658]; [Kum. v, 29]; to pass (as the night or time, kṣapām, °pās, kālam), [Pañcat.]; [Kād.]; [ŚārṅgP.]; [cf. ϕθί-νω ϕθί-σι-ς, &c.]


f. destruction, waste, loss, [L.]