लम्ब् 1. (
cf. √
1.रम्ब्)
cl. 1.
Ā. (
[Dhātup. x, 15] )
ल॑म्बते (
mc. also
°ति;
pf. ललम्बे,
[MBh.] &c.;
aor. अलम्बिष्टGr. ;
fut. लम्बिता,
ib.;
लम्बिष्यति,
[MBh.] ;
inf. लम्बितुम्,
ib.;
ind.p. -लम्ब्य,
ib.),
to hang down, depend, dangle, hang from or on (
loc. ),
[Suparṇ.] ;
[MBh.] &c.;
to sink, go down, decline, fall, set (as the sun),
[MBh.] ;
[Kāv.] &c.;
to be fastened or attached to, cling to, hold or rest on (
loc. ),
ib.;
to fall or stay behind, be retarded,
[Sūryas.] ;
to tag, loiter, delay, tarry,
[MBh.] :
Caus. लम्बयति (
aor. अललम्बत्), to cause to hang down or depend, let down,
[Kathās.] ;
to hang up, suspend,
ib.;
to cause to be attached or joined,
[MW.] ;
to stretch out, extend (the hand) for (
dat. ),
[Ragh.] ;
(
prob. ) to depress, discourage,
[MBh. i, 1445] (
C. लङ्घयित्वा for
लम्बयित्वा) :
Desid. लिलम्बिषते, to be about to sink or decline,
[Hcar.] v.l. लम्ब् [
cf. Gk. λοβός;
Lat. labi,
labare,
labes;
Germ. lappa,
Lappen;
Eng. lap,
limp.]
लम्ब् 2. (
cf. √
2.रम्ब्)
cl. 1.
Ā. लम्बते, to sound,
[Dhātup. x, 15.]