(pra-√ āp) P. Ā. prāpnoti (irreg. Pot. prāpeyam), to attain to; reach, arrive at, meet with, find, [AV.] &c. &c.; to obtain, receive (also as a husband or wife), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.; to incur (a fine), [Mn. viii, 225]; to suffer (capital punishment), [ib.] [364]; (with diśaḥ) to flee in all directions, [Bhaṭṭ.]; to extend, stretch, reach to (Ā.), [Pāṇ. v, 2, 8]; to be present or at hand, [AV.]; (in gram.) to pass or be changed into (acc.), [Siddh.] : to result (from a rule), be in force, obtain (also Pass.), [Kāś.] : Caus. prāpayati, °te (ind.p. prāpayya, or prāpya, [Pāṇ. vi, 4, 57], Sch.), to cause to reach or attain (2 acc.), advance, promote, further (P. [ChUp.]; [MBh.] &c.; Ā. [TBr.]; [MBh.]); to lead or bring to (dat.), [VP.]; to impart, communicate, announce, relate, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.; to meet with, obtain, [R.] : Desid. prepsati, to try to attain, strive to reach, [ŚBr.]