चक्ष् [ cakṣ ] [ cakṣ ] Root ( a reduplicated form of √ [ kāś ] = [ kśā ] ; in the non-conjugational tenses √ [ khyā ] is substituted Lit. Pāṇ. 2-4 , 54 f. ; some pf. forms , however , are found) cl. [2] Ā. [ cáṣṭe ] ( 2. du. [ cakṣathe ] Lit. RV. ; pf. p. [cákṣāṇa ] Lit. RV. Lit. BhP. i , 18 , 25 ( [ a- ] neg. ) ; rarely P. impf. 2. sg. [acakṣas ] Lit. MBh. viii , 3384 , 1. pl. [ acakṣma ] Lit. Naigh. iii , 11 ; Ved. inf. [cákṣase ] Lit. RV. Lit. AV. vi , 68 , 2) , to appear , become visible Lit. RV. viii , 19 , 16 ; x , 74 , 2 and 92 , 6 ; to see , look at , observe , notice Lit. RV. Lit. BhP. ; to tell , inform Lit. MBh. viii , 3384 ; to take any one (acc.) for (acc.) Lit. BhP. x , 73 , 11. ( 381,3 )