1. ruc cl. 1. Ā. ( Dhātup. xviii, 5 ) rocate ( Ved. and ep. also °ti ; pf. ruroca , ruruce/ , RV. &c. &c.; Subj. rurucanta Pot. rurucyAs , RV. ; p. rurukva/s , rurucAna/ , ib. ; aor. arucat , Rājat. ; arocizwa , Br. &c.; arukta , TĀr. ; p. rucAna/ , RV. ; aor. Pass. aroci , RV. ; Prec. rucIya , TĀr. ; rocizIya , Br. ; rucizIya , AV. ; fut. rocitA Gr. ; rocizyate , MBh. ; inf. rocitum , ib. ; ruce/ , RV. ; ind.p. rucitvA or rocitvA , Pāṇ. i, 2, 26 ), to shine, be bright or radiant or resplendent, RV. &c. &c.; (only in pf. P. ) to make bright or resplendent, RV. ; to be splendid or beautiful or good, AV. ; Mn. ; MBh. &c.; to be agreeable to, please ( dat. or gen. ), Mn. ; MBh. &c.; to be pleased with, like ( acc. ), MBh. ; R. ; to be desirous of, long for ( dat. ), Hariv. : Caus. roca/yati , °te ( aor. a/rUrucat , °cata ; Pass. rocyate ), to cause to shine, RV. ; to enlighten, illuminate, make bright, ib. ; ŚBr. ; BhP. ; to make pleasant or beautiful, AV. ; AitBr. ; Kum. ; to cause any one ( acc. ) to long for anything ( dat. ), Gīt. ; to find pleasure in, like, approve, deem anything right ( acc. or inf. ), Mn. ; MBh. &c.; to choose as (double acc. ), R. ; to purpose, intend, Hariv. ; ( Pass. ) to be pleasant or agreeable to ( dat. ), R. : Desid. rurucizate or rurocizate Gr. : Intens. (only p. ro/rucAna ) to shine bright, RV.
ruc 1 A. ( rocate, ruruve , arucat-arocizwa, rocizyate, rucita ) 1 To shine, look splendid or beautiful, be resplendent; rurucire rucirekzaRaviBramAH Śi. 6. 46 ; Ms. 3. 62. 2 To like, be pleased with (said of persons), be agreeable to, please (of things); used with dat. of the person who is pleased and nom. of the thing; na srajA rurucire ramaRIByaH Ki. 9. 35 ; yadeva rocate yasmE Bavettattasya suMdaraM H. 2. 53 ; sometimes with gen. of person; dAridryAnmaraRAdvA maraRaM mama rocate na dAridryaM Mk. 1. 11. — Caus. ( rocayati-te ) 1 To cause to like, make pleasant or agreeable; Ku. 3. 16. 2 To illuminate, irradiate. 3 To like, find pleasure in 4 To resolve. — Desid. ( ruru-ro-cizate ) To wish to like &c.