kaT cl. 10. P. ( ep. also Ā. ) kaTayati ( -te ) aor. acakaTat ( Pāṇ. vii, 4, 93 , Kāś. ) and acIkaTat ( Vop. ), to converse with any one ( instr. , sometimes with saha ), MBh. ; to tell, relate, narrate, report, inform, speak about, declare, explain, describe (with acc. of the thing or person spoken about), MBh. ; R. ; Śak. &c.; to announce, show, exhibit, bespeak, betoken, Mn. xi, 114 ; Śak. 291, 4 ; Suśr. &c.; to order, command, Pañcat. 57, 22 ; to suppose, state, MBh. iii, 10668 ; Mn. vii, 157 : Pass. kaTyate , to be called, be regarded or considered as, pass for, Pañcat. ; Hit. &c.;
kaT 10 U. ( kaTayati-te, kaTita ) 1 To tell, relate, narrate, communicate (usually with dat. of person); rAmamizvasanadarSanotsukaM mETilAya kaTayAMbaBUva saH R. 11. 37. 2 To declare, state, mention; Bg. 2. 34 ; R. 11. 15. 3 To converse, talk with, hold conversation with; kaTayitvA sumaMtreRa saha Rām. 4 To indicate, betray, bespeak, show; V. 1. 6 ; Māl. 8. 10 ; AkArasawwaSaM cezwitamevAsya kaTayati Ś. 7. 5 To describe, relate; kiM kaTyate SrIruBayasya tasya Ku. 7. 78 ; kaTAcCalena bAlAnAM nItistadiha kaTyate H. Pr. 8 ; Pt. 4. 37. 6 To inform, give information about, complain against; Mk. 3. 7 To denounce. 8 To suppose. — Pass. ( kaTyate ) 1 To be called. 2 To be regarded or considered as.