1. Bas cl. 3. P. ( Dhātup. xxv, 18 ) ba/Basti or (3. sg. and pl. ) ba/psati (2. du. BasaTas , RV. ; Subj. baBasat or Ba/sat , ib. ; babDAm , Pāṇ. vi, 4, 100 ; fut. BasitA , vii, 2, 8 Vārtt. 1, Pat. ; inf. Basitum , ib. ), to chew, masticate, devour, consume, RV. ; AV. ; ŚBr. ( cf. √ psA ); to blame, abuse, Dhātup. xxv, 18 ( cf. √ Barts ); to shine, ib.
Bas I. 3 P. ( baBasti ) 1 To shine. 2 To revile, blame, abuse. II. 1 P. ( Basati ) To eat.