ramB · samupArabDa
raB or ramB (mostly comp. with a prep. ; cf. √ graB and See √ laB with which raB is connected) cl. 1. Ā. ( Dhātup. xxiii, 5 ) ra/Bate ( mc. also °ti and ep. ramBati , °te ; pf. reBe/ , RV. ; also rAraBe and 1. pl. raraBma/ ; aor. a/rabDa , RV. ; fut. rabDA Gr. ; rapsyati , MBh. ; °te , ib. &c.; inf. rabDum , MBh. ; Ved. ra/Bam , ra/Be ; ind.p. ra/Bya , RV. &c.), to take hold of, grasp, clasp, embrace, BhP. ( araBat , Hariv. 8106 w.r. for A raBat ); to desire vehemently, MW. ; to act rashly, ib. ( cf. raBas , raBasa ) : Pass. raByate aor. aramBi , Pāṇ. vii, 1, 63 : Caus. ramBayati , °te aor. araramBat , ib. : Desid. ripsate , Pāṇ. vii, 4, 54 : Intens. rAraByate , rAraBIti , rArabDi (as far as these forms really occur, they are only found after prepositions; cf. anv-A- , A- , prA - , vy-A- , pari- , saM-raB &c.)
raB or ramB (mostly comp. with a prep. ; cf. √ graB and See √ laB with which raB is connected) cl. 1. Ā. ( Dhātup. xxiii, 5 ) ra/Bate ( mc. also °ti and ep. ramBati , °te ; pf. reBe/ , RV. ; also rAraBe and 1. pl. raraBma/ ; aor. a/rabDa , RV. ; fut. rabDA Gr. ; rapsyati , MBh. ; °te , ib. &c.; inf. rabDum , MBh. ; Ved. ra/Bam , ra/Be ; ind.p. ra/Bya , RV. &c.), to take hold of, grasp, clasp, embrace, BhP. ( araBat , Hariv. 8106 w.r. for A raBat ); to desire vehemently, MW. ; to act rashly, ib. ( cf. raBas , raBasa ) : Pass. raByate aor. aramBi , Pāṇ. vii, 1, 63 : Caus. ramBayati , °te aor. araramBat , ib. : Desid. ripsate , Pāṇ. vii, 4, 54 : Intens. rAraByate , rAraBIti , rArabDi (as far as these forms really occur, they are only found after prepositions; cf. anv-A- , A- , prA - , vy-A- , pari- , saM-raB &c.)
sam-upA -rabDa mfn. (√ raB ) begun, commenced, undertaken, MBh.
raB 1 A. ( raBate, rabDa ; caus. raMBayati-te ; desid. ripsate ) 1 To begin. 2 To clasp, embrace. 3 To long for, be eager. 4 To act rashly.