जक्ष्

{ jakṣ }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

जक्ष्    1. (√ हस् redupl.), p. ज॑क्षत्, laughing, [RV. i, 33, 7]; [ŚBr. xiv]; [ChUp. viii, 12, 3.]
जक्ष्    2. (√ घस् redupl.), cl. 2. °क्षिति ( cf. [Pāṇ. 7-2, 76]; 3. pl. °क्षति, vi, 1, 6 and 189; vii, 1, 4; Impv. 2. sg. जग्धि, [BhP. iv, 17, 23]; impf. (or aor.; cf. iii, 20, 21) अजक्षीत् and °क्षत् cf. [Pāṇ. 7-3, 98 f.]; 3. pl. °क्षुर्, [Vop. ix, 28]; pf. 3. pl. जजक्षुर्, [Bhaṭṭ. xiii, 28]; ind.p. जग्ध्वा॑ ध्वा॑य See s.v.; inf. °ग्धुम्)

to wish to eat, [BhP. ii, 10, 17];

to eat, consume, [BhP.] (once Ā. iii, 20, 20), [Bhaṭṭ.];

cf. प्र-.

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

जक्ष् [jakṣ]   2 P. (जक्षिति, जक्षित or जग्ध)
To eat, eat up, destroy, consume; [Bk.4.39;13.28;15.46;18.19;] [Me.21.]
To laugh.

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

See : भुज्, भक्ष्(भक्षति/ते)