aBiDA
1. aBi-√ DA -daDAti , to surrender any one to ( dat. ; aor. Subj. 2. du. -DAtam ), RV. i, 120, 8 ; to bring upon ( dat. ), RV. ii, 23, 6 : Ā. (rarely P. ) to put on or round, put on the furniture of a horse ( cf. aBi/-hIta below), RV. &c.; to cover (a country) with an army, MBh. ii, 1090 ; to cover, protect, RV. viii, 67, 5 ( aor. Pot. 2. pl. -Detana ), &c.; (in classical Sanskṛt generally) to set forth, explain, tell, speak to, address, say, name ( cf. aBi/-hita below) : Pass. -DIyate , to be named or called: Caus. -DApayate , to cause to name, ĀśvGṛ. : Desid. Ā. -Di/tsate , to intend to cover one's self, RV. x, 85, 30.