nij cl. 2. Ā. niNkte , Dhātup. xxiv, 16 ; cl. 3. P. Ā. nenekti , nenikte ( Intens. ?; cf. below), Dhātup. xxv, 11 (from the pres. stem only 2. pl. Impv. ninikta , RV. , p. nijAna/ , ib. , nije = ninije , BhP. ; pf. nineja , ninije Gr. ; fut. , nekzyati , nektA , ib. ; aor. anijam , °jan , AV. ; anEkzIt , nikzi , ib. ; ind.p. niktvA/ , Br. ; -nijya , ib. ; dat. inf. -nije , RV. ), to wash, cleanse, purify ( Ā. one's self), RV. ; ŚBr. &c.; to nourish, Dhātup. : Pass. nijyate , to be washed &c., MBh. : Caus. nejayati , Br. ; aor. anInijat Gr. : Desid. ninikzati Gr. : Intens. ne/nekti , nenikte/ ( cf. above; Pot. nenijyAt , Mn. viii, 396 ; nenijIti , nenijyate Gr. ), to wash (one's self).
nij 3 U. ( nenekti, nenikte , praRenekti, nikta ) 1 To wash, cleanse, purify; sasnuH payaH papuranenijuraMbarARi Śi. 5. 28. 2 To wash or clean oneself, to be purified ( A. ). 3 To nourish. WITH nis to wash, clean, purify; R. 17. 22 ; Y. 1. 191 ; Ms. 5. 127.