avatF | अवत्F | avatF
ava-√ tF | अव-√ त्F | cl. 1. P. -tarati | -तरति | (perf. -tatāra | -ततार |, 3. pl. -teruḥ | -तेरुः |; Inf. -taritum | -तरितुम् | [e.g. Hariv. 3511] or -tartum | -तर्तुम् | [e.g. MBh. i, 2509; R. vii, 30, 12]; ind.p. -tīrya | -तीर्य |) to descend into (loc. or acc.), alight from, alight (abl.), VS.; to descend (as a deity) in becoming incarnate, MBh.; to betake one's self to (acc.), arrive at, MBh.; to make one's appearance, arrive, Sarvad.; to be in the right place, to fit, TPrāt.; to undertake: Ved. cl. 6. P. (Imper. 2. sg. -tira | -तिर |; impf. -a/tirat | -अ/तिरत् |, 2. sg. -a/tiras | -अ/तिरस् |, 2. du. -atiratam | -अतिरतम् |; aor. 2. sg. -tārīs | -तारीस् |) to overcome, overpower, RV.; AV. : Ved. cl. 4. (p. fem. -tī/yatī | -ती/यती |) to sink, AV. xix, 9, 8 : Caus. -tārayati | -तारयति | (ind.p. -tārya | -तार्य |) to make or let one descend, bring or fetch down (acc. or loc.) from (abl.), MBh. &c.; to take down, take off, remove, turn away from (abl. Ragh. vi, 30), ib.; ‘to set a-going, render current’, see ava-tārita | अव-तारित | below; to descend (?), AV. vii, 107, 1.