नि-√ गद् P. -गदति, (
aor. न्य्-अगदीत्,
[Bhaṭṭ.] ), to recite, proclaim, announce, declare, tell, speak,
[ŚrS.] ;
[MBh.] ;
[R.] &c.;
to speak to, address (
acc. ),
to say anything (
acc. ) to (
acc. ),
[Kāv.] ;
to enumerate, cite, quote,
[Suśr.] ;
to call (
esp. Pass. -गद्यते, to be called or named),
[MBh.] ;
[Kāv.] ;
[Suśr.] &c.:
Caus. -गादयति, to cause to recite,
[ŚāṅkhŚr.] :
Intens. -जागद्यते, (with
pass. meaning) to assert firmly or repeatedly,
[Sarvad.]