पिष् [ piṣ ] [ piṣ ] Root cl. [7] P. ( Lit. Dhātup. xxix , 15) [ pinaṣṭi ] ( rarely Ā. ; Subj. 2. 3. sg. [ piṇak ] Lit. RV. ; Impv. [ piṃṣá ] Lit. AV. ; [ piṃṣe ] ; [ apiṃṣat ] ; [ piṣeyam ] Lit. MBh. ; pf. [ pipéṣa ] , [ pipiṣe ] Lit. RV. ; aor. [ apikṣan ] Lit. ŚBr. ; fut. [ pekṣyati ] Lit. Up. ; [ peṣṭā ] Gr. ; ind.p. [ piṣṭvā́ ] , [ -péṣam ] Lit. Br. ; [ piṣya ] Lit. MBh. ; inf. [ pesṭum ] , [ péṣṭavaí ] Lit. Br.) , to crush , bruise , grind , pound , hurt , injure , destroy (fig. also with gen. Lit. Pāṇ. 2-3 , 56) Lit. RV. ; Caus. [ peṣayati ] (aor. [ apīpiṣat ] Gr.) , to crush , bruise , grind Lit. GṛS. Lit. MBh. Lit. Car. (Gr. also " to give ; to be strong ; to dwell " ) . ( Cf Zd. (piS) ; Gk. 1 ( ? ) ; Lat. (pinsere) , (pIsere) . )