तिज् [ tij ] [ tij ] Root cl. [1] [ téjate ] ( [ °ti ] Lit. Dhātup. xxiii , 2 ; p. [ téjamāna ] ; Ved. inf. [ téjase ] ) to be or become sharp Lit. RV. i , 55 , 1 ; iii , 2 , 10 and 8 , 11 ( [ tétijāna ] , " sharp " Lit. VS. v , 43) ; to sharpen , Lit. x , 138 , 5 : Caus. [ tejayati ] id. Lit. Dhātup. xxxii , 109 ; to stir up , excite Lit. R. iii , 31 , 36 Lit. Ragh. ix , 38 : Desid. [ tí tikṣate ] ( Lit. Pāṇ. 3-1 , 5 ; 1. pl. [ °kṣmahe ] Lit. MBh. v , 3427 ; fut. [ °kṣiṣyate ] Lit. ŚBr. iii ; ep. also P. e.g. p. [ °kṣat ] Lit. BhP. iii) " to desire to become sharp or firm " , to bear with firmness , suffer with courage or patience , endure Lit. RV. ii , 13 , 3 ; iii , 30 , 1 Lit. AV. viii : Intens. [ tétikte ] ( Lit. Pāṇ. 7-4 , 65 ; p. [ °tijāna ] see above ) to sharpen Lit. RV. iv , 2 3 , 7 ; ( ( cf. 1 ; Lat. (dis-tinguo) , ) )