avatF
ava-√ tF cl. 1. P. -tarati ( perf. -tatAra , 3. pl. -teruH ; Inf. -taritum [ e.g. Hariv. 3511 ] or -tartum [ e.g. MBh. i, 2509 ; R. vii, 30, 12 ]; ind.p. -tIrya ) to descend into ( loc. or acc. ), alight from, alight ( abl. ), VS. ; to descend (as a deity) in becoming incarnate, MBh. ; to betake one's self to ( acc. ), arrive at, MBh. ; to make one's appearance, arrive, Sarvad. ; to be in the right place, to fit, TPrāt. ; to undertake: Ved. cl. 6. P. ( Imper. 2. sg. -tira ; impf. -a/tirat , 2. sg. -a/tiras , 2. du. -atiratam ; aor. 2. sg. -tArIs ) to overcome, overpower, RV. ; AV. : Ved. cl. 4. ( p. fem. -tI/yatI ) to sink, AV. xix, 9, 8 : Caus. -tArayati ( ind.p. -tArya ) to make or let one descend, bring or fetch down ( acc. or loc. ) from ( abl. ), MBh. &c.; to take down, take off, remove, turn away from ( abl. Ragh. vi, 30 ), ib. ; ‘to set a-going, render current’, see ava-tArita below; to descend (?), AV. vii, 107, 1.