(seerī-) cl.9 P. () lināti-, to adhere, obtain (not usually found) ; cl.1 P.layati- (), to melt, liquefy, dissolve (not usually found) ; cl.4 A1. () l/īyate- (Vedic or Veda also lāyate-; perfect tenselilye-, lilyuḥ- etc.; lilāya-, lalau-grammar; Aoristaleṣṭa-; alaiṣīt-, alāsīt-, alāsta-grammar; futureletā-, lātā-; leṣyati-or lāsyati-, te-; infinitive mood letumorla1tum ; ind.p.-lāyam-; līya- etc.) , to cling or press closely, stick or adhere to (locative case) etc. ; to remain sticking ; to lie, recline, alight or settle on, hide or cower down in (locative case), disappear, vanish etc.: CausalP.lāpayati- or lāyayati-, to cause to cling etc. etc. ; A1.lāpayate-, to deceive ; to obtain honour ; to humble : Desiderativelilīṣati-, te-grammar : Intensivelelīyate-, lelayīti-, leleti- (seelelāya-).
A1.-līyate- (rarely P.exempli gratia, 'for example'Potential-līyet-) etc. or -l/ayate- (seeni-rī-; imperfect tense-alāyata-; perfect tense-lilye-,3. pluralyire-,or yur-; Aorist-aleṣṭa-;3. plural-aleṣata-; ind.p.-l/āya-; -līya-; infinitive mood-letum-) ; to settle down (especially applied to the alighting of birds), alight, descend etc. ; to become settled or fixed ; to hide one's self, conceal one's self from (ablative), disappear, perish
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