2. kft cl. 6. P. kfnta/ti , ep. also Ā. °te and cl. 1. P. kartati ( perf. cakarta , 2nd fut. kartsyati or kartizyati , 1st fut. kartitA , Pāṇ. vii, 2, 57 ; Subj. kfnta/t ; aor. akartIt , Ved. 2. sg. akftas ), to cut, cut in pieces, cut off, divide, tear asunder, destroy, RV. ; AV. ; AitBr. ; MBh. &c.: Caus. kartayati id. , Pañcat. : Desid. cikartizati or cikftsati , Pāṇ. vii, 2, 57 ;
3. kft cl. 7. P. kfRa/tti ( impf. 3. pl. a/kfntan ), to twist threads, spin, AV. ; TS. ii ; ŚBr. iii ; MaitrS. = TāṇḍyaBr. ( Nir. iii, 21 ); to wind (as a snake), AV. i, 27, 2 ( pr. p. f. kfntatI/ ); to surround, encompass, attire, Dhātup. xxix, 10.
kft a. [ kf-kvip ] (Generally at the end of comp. ) Accomplisher, doer, maker, performer, manufacturer, composer &c.; pApa°, puRya°, pratimA° &c. — m. 1 A class of affixes used to form derivatives (nouns, adjectives &c.) from roots. 2 A word so formed. Comp. — aMtaH a word ending with a kṛt affix. — lopaH the rejection of kṛt affixes.
kft I. 6 P. ( kfMtati-kftta ) To cut, cut off, divide, tear asunder, cut in pieces, destroy; praharati viDirmarmacCedI na kfMtati jIvitaM U. 3. 31 , 35 ; Bk. 9. 42 ; 15. 97 ; 16. 15 ; Ms. 8. 12. II. 7 P. ( kfRatti, kftta ) 1 To spin. 2 To surround, encompass. 3 To attire.