avado
ava-√ do -dyati ( ind.p. -dAya , ĀśvGṛ. ; BhP. ) Ved. to cut off, divide (especially the sacrificial cake and other objects offered in a sacrifice), ŚBr. &c.; to cut into pieces, BhP. ; ( aor. Pot. Ā. 1. sg. -dizIya [derived fr. ava-√ dA , ‘to present’, by, Gmn. ]; perhaps fr. ava-√ day above) to appease, satisfy with ( instr. ), RV. ii, 33, 5.