class1 Atmane-pada लक्षते, to perceive, observe BhP. Katha1s.; (Parasmaipada that the rest of a word is to be suppliedति), to recognise MBh.; class10 Parasmaipada Atmane-pada (Dha1tup. xxxii, 5; xxxiii, 23; rather Nominal verb from लक्ष below) लक्षयति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते (Aorist अललक्षत्, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedत; infinitive mood लक्षयितुम्; indeclinablepage and participle लक्षयित्वा, -लक्ष्य), to mark, sign MBh.; to characterize, define (in Comms.); to indicate, designate indirectly S3am2k. Kpr. Sa1h. Sarvad.; to aim, it (as to aim an arrow at any object), direct towards, have in view, mean Ka1s3. on Pa1n2. 2-3, 37 etc.; to consider or regard any one (accusative) as (accusative with or without इव) MBh. Hariv. Pur.; to suppose of any one (accusative) that he will etc. (oratio recta with इति) MBh. iii, 10375; to know, understand, recognise by (instrumental case) or as (accusative) or that etc. (oratio recta with इति) MBh. Ka1v. Pur.; to notice, perceive, observe, see, view MaitrUp. Mn. MBh. etc.: Passive voice लक्ष्यते, to be marked etc.; to be meant or intended Ka1s3. on Pa1n2. 2-3, 14 etc.; to be named or called (with double nominative case) BhP.; to be perceived or seen, appear, seem, look like (nominative case with or without इव) MBh. Ka1v. etc. : Desiderative see लिलक्षयिषित .
Source: Monier-Williams