A. (P. in epic poe- try) 1 To speak to, address; talk or converse with (with acc.); bhobhavatpūrvakaṃ tvenamabhibhāṣeta dharmavit Ms. 2. 128; sometimes with instr. also; Ms. 4. 57.

2 To speak, say (as vāṇīṃ, vacaḥ &c.); iti abhibhāṣaṃte so they say.

3 To relate, narrate, speak of.

4 To proclaim, announce, confess; Ms. 11. 104.

to address, speak to (acc.) MBh. &c; converse with (instr.) Mn. &c; to utter, say (abhibhāṣante, people use to say Nir.); to confess Mn. xi, 103. 008748 66,3 11954 n. the act of addressing or speaking to A1s3vS3r. &c 008749 66,3 11955 mfn. addressed, spoken to. 008750 66,3 11956 n. pl. word, BhP. 1315,1 11956.1