1. vij ( cf. √ vic ) cl. 6. Ā. vija/te ( mc. also vijati and vejate , and accord. to Dhātup. xxix, 23 and xxv, 12 also cl. 7. P. vinakti , and cl. 3. P. Ā. vevekti , vevikte ; pf. vivije , 3. pl. °jre , RV. ; aor. vikTAs , vikta , ib. ; avijIt , avijizwa Gr. ; fut. vijitA , ib. ; vijizyati , MBh. ; vejizyati , Śatr. ; inf. vijitum Gr. ), to move with a quick darting motion, speed, heave (said of waves), ŚBr. ; to start back, recoil, flee from ( abl. ), RV. ; AV. : Caus. vejayati ( aor. avIvijat ), to speed, accelerate, PañcavBr. ; to increase (see vejita ); to terrify (see id. ) : Desid. vivijizati Gr. : Intens. vevijya/te ( p. ve/vijAna ), to tremble at ( dat. ), start or flee from ( abl. ), RV.
vij I. 3 U. ( vevekti, vevikte, vikta ) 1 To separate, divide. 2 To distinguish, discern, discriminate (usually with vi and allied to vic with vi q. v. ) II. 6 A. , 7 P. ( vijate, vinAkti , vigna ) 1 To shake, tremble. 2 To be agitated, tremble with fear. 3 To fear, be afraid; cakraMda vignA kurarIva BUyaH R. 14. 68. 4 To be distressed or afflicted. — Caus. ( vejayati-te ) To terrify, frighten.
vij m. A bird; a die (?).