निमज्ज्

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

नि-√ मज्ज्    P. Ā. -मज्जति, °ते ( p. -मज्जत् and °ज्जमान, [MBh.]; pf. -ममज्ज, [MārkP.]; fut. -मज्जिष्यति, [MBh.]; -मङ्क्ष्ये, Ait.Br.; aor. -अमाङ्क्षीत्, [Bhaṭṭ.]; -मज्जीः, [MBh.]),

to sink down, dive, sink or plunge or penetrate into, bathe in ( loc.), [Br.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.;

to sink in its cavity (the eye), [Suśr.];

to disappear, perish, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.;

to immerse or submerge in water, cause to sink or perish, [MBh.] :

Caus. -मज्जयति, to cause to dive under water, [Mn. viii, 114];

(with समरे, संग्रामे &c.) to cause to penetrate into a battle, lead into the thick of a fight, [MBh.]

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