ānam | आनम् | Anam
ā-√ nam | आ-√ नम् | P. (3. pl. ā/-namanti | आ/-नमन्ति |, RV. &c.; inf. -na/mam | -न/मम् |, RV. iv, 8, 3) Ā. (Impv. 3. pl. ā/namantām | आ/नमन्ताम् |, RV. vi, 49, 4) to bend down, bend, bow, incline, R.; BhP.; Ragh. &c.; to do homage, salute reverently, BhP.; ŚBr. &c.; to condescend; to be propitious (as gods to men), RV. vi, 50, 4; to bring near; to bend towards or near; to subdue, RV. : Caus. -nāmayati | -नामयति | and -namayati | -नमयति |, to inflect, bend (a bow), cause to bend, subdue, MBh.; Mālav.; Hariv.