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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. चिciI. 5 U. (चिनोति, चिनुते, चिका-चा-य, चिच्ये-क्ये, अचैषीत्- अचेष्ट, चेतुम्, -चित; caus. चाययति, चापयति, also…
    1. I. 5 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada) (चिनोति, चिनुते, चिका-चा-य, चिच्ये-क्ये, अचैषीत्- अचेष्ट, चेतुम्, -चित; caus. चाययति, चापयति, also चययति, चप- यति Desiderative चिचीषति, -चिकीषति)
    2. To collect, gather, accumulate (said to govern two accusatives being a द्विकर्मक root, but this use is very rare in classical literature), वृक्षं पुष्पाणि चिन्वती.
    3. To gather for oneself, acquire, gain; चिचीषतां चन्मवतामलध्वीं भूतिम् Ki.3.11; 2.19; Mv.3.4.
    4. To search, look out for; Bh.3.46.
    5. To pile or heap up, place in a line; पर्वतानिव ते भूमा- वचैषुर्वानरोत्तमान् Bk.15.76.
    6. To set, inlay, cover or fill with, see चित. Passive To bear fruit, grow, increase, thrive, prosper; सिच्यते चीयते चैव लता पुष्पफलप्रदा Pt.1.222 bears fruit; चीयते बालिशस्यापि सत्क्षेत्रपतिता कृषिः Mu.1.3; गजहंस तव सैव शुभ्रता जीयते न च न चापचीयते K. Parasmaipada1. -II. 3 Parasmaipada (चिकेति) Vedic
    7. To observe, see, perceive.
    8. To look steadfastly upon.
    9. To be intent upon.
    10. To seek for, search, investigate, make inquiries, search through. -III. 1 Ā. (चयते)
    11. To detest, hate.
    12. To revenge, take vengeance on. -IV. 1 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada) (चायति-ते)
    13. To fear, dread, be afraid of (with Accusative)
    14. To respect, honour.
    15. To observe; Compare चाय्.

    In the Gita3·2

    तदेकं वद निश्चित्य येन श्रेयोऽहमाप्नुयाम् ॥

    tadekaṁ vada niścitya yena śreyo'hamāpnuyām. — Thou seemest to bewilder my intelligence with a confused and mingled speech; tell me then decisively that one thing by which I may attain to my soul’s… 3·2
    • निश्चित्यniścityaindeclinable past participle or gerund form of the verbal root ci (to collect, gather, heap up) with the prefix ni (to ascertain, decide).
  2. अकिंचिज्झakiṃcijjhaa.Not knowing anything, quite ignorant; यदाऽकिंचिज्ज्ञोऽहं द्विप इव मदान्धः समभवम् Bh.2.7.

    Not knowing anything, quite ignorant; यदाऽकिंचिज्ज्ञोऽहं द्विप इव मदान्धः समभवम् Bh.2.7.

  3. अकिंचित्करakiṃcitkaraa.Not productive of anything, useless, immaterial; ˚रोऽन्यत्र पञ्चशरोऽपि स एव K.242 powerless to do anything…

    Not productive of anything, useless, immaterial; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedरोऽन्यत्र पञ्चशरोऽपि स एव K.242 powerless to do anything; परतन्त्रमिदमकिञ्चित्करं च Ve.3.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. चिci(large Sanskr2it Sanskrit type should have been used for the roots 1. चि and 2. चि, and the aor. चिकयाम् अकह्…
    1. (large Sanskr2it Sanskrit type should have been used for the roots 1. चि and 2. चि, and the Aorist चिकयाम् अकह्, put under the latter).
    2. class5. चिन्/ओति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedनुते (1. plural चिनुमस् and that the rest of a word is to be suppliedन्मस् Pa1n2. 6-4, 107; perf. चिकाय and चिचाय, vii, 3, 58; 2. चिचेथ, 2, 61 Ka1s3.; 3. plural चिक्य्/उर् AV. x, 2, 4; page and participle चिकिवस् Ka1t2h. xxii, 6; Atmane-pada चिक्ये and चिच्ये Vop. xii, 2; page and participle चिक्यान्/अ TS. v; 2nd future page and participle चेष्यत् La1t2y.; 1st future चेता Pa1n2. 7-2, 61 Ka1s3.; Aorist अचैषीत् Ka1s3. on iii, 1, 42 and vii, 2, 1; Vedic or Veda चिकयाम् अकर्, iii, 1, 42 Ka1s3.; 1. sg. अचैषम्, 2. sg. अचैस् Ka1t2h. xxii, 6; 3. plural अचैषुर् Bhat2t2.; Atmane-pada अचेष्ट Pa1n2. 1-2, 11 Ka1s3.; Prec. चेषीष्ट ibidem, or चीयात्, vii, 4, 25 Ka1s3.; indeclinablepage and participle चित्व्/आ AV. etc.; Passive voice चीयते Mun2d2Up. etc.; future चायिष्यते & चेष्य्that the rest of a word is to be supplied Conditional अचायिष्यत & अचेष्य्that the rest of a word is to be supplied Pa1n2. 6-4, 62 Ka1s3.) to arrange in order, heap up, pile up, construct (a sacrificial altar; Parasmaipada, if the priests construct the altar for another; Atmane-pada, if the sacrificer builds it for himself) AV. VS. TS. v Ka1t2h. S3Br.; to collect, gather together, accumulate, acquire for one's self Mun2d2Up. MBh. i, v; to search through (for collecting; confer, compare √2. चि) MBh. v, 1255 Ka1m. (Pan5cat.); to cover, inlay, set with MBh.; Passive voice चीयते, to become covered with Sus3r. v, 8, 31; to increase, thrive Mudr. i, 3 Kpr. x, 52 a/b (Sa1h.) : Causal चययति and चपय्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, to heap up, gather Dha1tup. xxxii, 85; चाययति and चापय्that the rest of a word is to be supplied Pa1n2. 6-1, 54 : Desiderative चिकीषते (also that the rest of a word is to be suppliedति, vii, 3, 58 Ka1s3.) to wish to pile up S3Br. ix Ka1tyS3r. xvi; चिचीषति (Pa1n2. 7-3, 58 Ka1s3.; vi, 4, 16, [edition विवीष्that the rest of a word is to be supplied] Ka1s3.) to wish to accumulate or collect Kir. ii, 19; iii, 11 : Desiderative Causal (page and participle चिचीषयत्) to cause any one to wish to arrange in order Bhat2t2. iii, 33 : Intensive चेचीयते Ka1s3. on Pa1n2. 7-3, 58; 4, 25 and 82.
    3. Vedic or Veda class3. (चिकेति, from √कि Dha1tup. xv, 19; imperative चिकेतु TS.; subjunctive Atmane-pada च्/इकेत; imperfect tense अचिकेत् fg-veda x, 51, 3; Aorist 2. plural Atmane-pada /अचिध्वम् fg-veda; 3. sg. अचैत् [from √4. चित् Gmn.], vi, 44, 7) to observe, perceive (with accusative or genitive case) fg-veda Ka1t2h. viii, 10; to fix the gaze upon, be intent upon fg-veda v, 55, 7 TS. iii; to seek for fg-veda vi, 44, 7 : Classical class5. चिनोति (page and participle that the rest of a word is to be suppliedन्वत्, Atmane-pada that the rest of a word is to be suppliedन्वान) to seek for, investigate, search through, make inquiries (confer, compare √1. चि) MBh. iii, 2659 Bhartr2. Katha1s. xxvi, 136 : Intensive चेकिते see √4. चित्; ([confer, compare Latin scio .])
    4. class1. च्/अयते (page and participle च्/अयमान) to detest, hate (Nir. iv, 25) fg-veda i, 167, 8 and 190, 5; vii, 52, 2; to revenge, punish, take vengeance on (accusative), ii, 27, 4; ix, 47, 2 AitBr. ii, 7; ([confer, compare /अपचिति, काति; τίνομαι τινά, τίω, τίσις, ποινή .])
  2. अकिंचिद्akiṃcidmfn. not able to do anything, insignificant Pan5cat. Ven2is.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not able to do anything, insignificant Pan5cat. Ven2is.
    2. neuter gender nothing, MBh.

Dhātupāṭha

Dhātupāṭha — the verbal roots of Sanskrit
  1. चिci5Uto collect

    चिञ् चयने

    Class · Ubhayapada

    to collect

  2. चिci5Uto collect

    चिञ् चयने

    Class · Ubhayapada

    to collect

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अकिंचिज्ज्ञakiṃcijjña[a-kimkig-gña] a. knowing nothing.

    [a-kimkig-gña] adjective knowing nothing.

  2. अकिंचित्करakiṃcitkara[a-kimkit-kara] a. effecting nothing.

    [a-kimkit-kara] adjective effecting nothing.

  3. अकुञ्चितakuñcita[a-kuñkita] pp. not crooked, straight.

    [a-kuñkita] perfect passive participle not crooked, straight.