cl. 1. Ā. nábhate, to burst, be torn or rent asunder, [RV. viii, 39, 1]; [x, 133, 1]; impf. P. nábhas, to break or destroy (?), [i, 174, 8] (cf. [Dhātup. xviii, 13]; [Naigh. ii, 19]); cl. 4. 9. P. nabhyati, nabhnāti ([Dhātup. xxvi, 130], [xxxi, 48]), to hurt, injure (pf. Ā. nebhe, [Bhaṭṭ.]) : Caus. nabhayati, to cause to burst, tear open, [AitBr.]
f. or m. injury ([Sāy.]) or injurer, [RV. i, 174, 8] (only acc. pl. nábhas; but cf. 1. above).