cl. 4. P. Ā. ([Dhātup. xxvi, 57]) náhyati, °te (Pot. -nahet, [MBh.]; nahyur, [AitBr.]; p. Ā. náhyamāna [also with pass. meaning] [RV.] &c.; pf. nanāha, nehe; fut. natsyati, naddhā, [Siddh.] [cf. [Pāṇ. viii, 2, 34]]; aor., anātsīt, [Bhaṭṭ.]; anaddha, [Vop.]; ind.p. naddhvā Gr.; -náhya, [Br.] &c.; inf. -naddhum, [Kāv.]) to bind, tie, fasten, bind on or round or together; (Ā.) to put on (as armour &c.), arm one's self, [RV.] &c. &c.: Pass. nahyate, p. °hyamāna (see above) : Caus. nāhayati (aor. anīnahat Gr.) to cause to bind together, [BhavP.] : Desid. ninatsati, °te Gr.: Intens. nānahyate, nānaddhi, [ib.]
, [Prob. for nagh; cf. Lat. nectere, Germ. Nestel (?).]
náh (only in nádbhyas, [RV. x, 60, 6]; but cf. akṣā-náh) a bond, tie.