lakz:- lakz

lakz ¦ cl. 1. Ā. lakzate, to perceive, observe, BhP.; Kathās.;
(P. i), to recognise, MBh.;
cl. 10. P. Ā. (Dhātup. xxxii, 5; xxxiii, 23; rather Nom. fr. lakza below) lakzayati, e (aor. alalakzat, a; inf. lakzayitum; ind.p. lakzayitvA, -lakzya),
to mark, sign, MBh.;
to characterize, define (in Comms.);
to indicate, designate indirectly, Śaṃk.; Kpr.; Sāh.; Sarvad.;
to aim, it (as to aim an arrow at any object), direct towards, have in view, mean, Kāś. on Pāṇ. ii, 3, 37 &c.;
to consider or regard any one (acc.) as (acc. with or without iva), MBh.; Hariv.; Pur.;
to suppose of any one (acc.) that he will &c. (oratio recta with iti), MBh. iii, 10375;
to know, understand, recognise by (instr.) or as (acc.) or that &c. (oratio recta with iti), MBh.; Kāv.; Pur.;
to notice, perceive, observe, see, view, MaitrUp.; Mn.; MBh. &c.:
Pass. lakzyate, to be marked &c.;
to be meant or intended, Kāś. on Pāṇ. ii, 3, 14 &c.;
to be named or called (with double nom.), BhP.;
to be perceived or seen, appear, seem, look like (nom. with or without iva), MBh.; Kāv. &c. :
Desid. See lilakzayizita.