sev | सेव् | sev
sev | सेव् | cl. 1. Ā. (Dhātup. xiv, 30) sevate | सेवते | (rarely ˚ti | ˚ति |; pf. siśeve | सिशेवे |, ˚va | ˚व |, MBh. &c.; fut. sevitā | सेविता | Gr.; seviśyate | सेविश्यते |, ib., ˚ti | ˚ति |, MBh.; aor. asiśevat | असिशेवत् |, aseviśwa | असेविश्wअ | Gr.; inf. sevitum | सेवितुम् |, MBh. &c.; ind.p. sevitvā | सेवित्वा |, -sevya | -सेव्य |, ib.), to dwell or stay near or in (loc.), ŚBr.; to remain or stay at, live in, frequent, haunt, inhabit, resort to (acc.), Mn.; MBh. &c.; to serve, wait or attend upon, honour, obey, worship, ib.; to cherish, foster (a child), Kathās.; to present with (instr.), Ragh.; to enjoy sexually, have sexual intercourse with (acc.), Mn.; MBh. &c.; to refresh by soft breezes, fan (said of the wind), R.; Kālid.; Pañcat.; to devote or apply one's self to, cultivate, study, practise, use, employ, perform, do, RV. &c. &c.; to exist or be found in anything (acc.), R.; Hariv.; Kathās. : Pass. sevyate | सेव्यते |, to be followed or served &c., MBh. : Caus. sevayati | सेवयति | (aor. asiśevat | असिशेवत् |), to attend upon, serve, honour, Hit.; to tend, cherish (plants), Bhartṛ. : Desid. of Caus. See sisevayiśu | सिसेवयिशु |: Desid. siseviśate | सिसेविशते |, ˚ti | ˚ति | Gr.: Intens. seśevyate | सेशेव्यते |, ib.