Kād | Kआद् | KAd
Kād | Kआद् | cl. 1. P. Kā/dati | Kआ/दति | (ep. also Ā. ˚te | ˚ते |; aor. aKādīt | अKआदीत् |, Bhaṭṭ.; perf. caKāda | चKआद |, ib.), to chew, bite, eat, devour, feed, prey upon, RV. i, 64, 7; AV.; VS. &c.; to hurt, Suśr.; to ruin, Subh. : Caus. P. Kādayati | Kआदयति |, to cause to be eaten or devoured by (instr.; cf. Pāṇ. i, 4, 52, Vārtt. 5), Gaut.; Mn.; Hcat.; to eat or devour, MBh. iii, 2435 : Desid. ciKādiśati | चिKआदिशति |, to desire to eat, MBh. vii, 205 (v.l.), HYog. iii, 18.