तक्ष् [ takṣ ] [ takṣ ]1 Root cl. [1] P. [ °kṣati ] ( ep. also Ā. impf. [ tákṣat ] , [ átakṣat ] Lit. RV. ; rarely cl. [2] [3] pl. [ tákṣati ] ( Lit. Pāṇ. 7-1 , 39 Lit. Pat. ) Lit. RV. i , 162 , 6 ; impf. ( aor.? ) [ atakṣma ] , 2. pl. [ ataṣṭa ] Lit. RV. ; once cl. [5] ( [ takṣṇoti ] Lit. Pāṇ. 3-1 , 76 ) Pot. [ °kṣṇuyur ] Lit. Lāṭy. viii ; see also [ apa- ] ; aor. , [ atakṣīt ] Lit. Pāṇ. 7-2 , 7 Lit. Kāś. ; 3. pl. [ °kṣiṣur ] Lit. RV. i , 130 , 6 ; Subj. [ takṣiṣat ] ( Lit. Pāṇ. 3-4 , 7 Lit. Kāś. ) , Lit. ŚāṅkhŚr vii ; pf. [ tatákṣa ] , once Ā. [ °kṣé ] Lit. RV. v , 33 , 4 ; 3 pl. [ °kskúr ] Lit. RV. (8 times) , once [ takṣur ] , Lit. ii , 19 , 8 ; 2. du. [ takṣathur ] , Lit. x , 39 , 4 ; pr. p. f. [ tákṣatī ] , Lit. i , 164 , 41 ; pf.Pass.p. [ taṣṭá ] see s.v.) to form by cutting , plane , chisel , chop Lit. RV. ; to cut , split Lit. MBh. Lit. Hariv. Lit. Hcar. ; to fashion , form (out of wood ) , make , create Lit. RV. Lit. AV. ; to form in the mind , invent Lit. RV. ; to make ( any one young ; double acc.) , make able or prepare for (dat.) Lit. RV. ; (in math.) to reduce by dividing Lit. Gol. xiii , 14 ff. ; Lit. Lil. ; = √ [ tvac ] Lit. Dhātup. xvii , 13 ; to , skin Lit. ib. : Caus. [ takṣayati ] (aor. [ atatakṣat ] ) Lit. Pāṇ. 7-4 , 93 Lit. Kāś. ; cf. [ tvakṣ ] .