Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
(Gen. used in pass.) 1 To surpass, excel, be superior to (with abl.); aśvamedhasahasrebhyaḥ satyame- vātiricyate H. 4. 131; gṛhaṃ tu gṛhiṇīhīnaṃ kāṃtārādatiricyate Pt. 4. 81; vācaḥ karmā- tiricyate ‘example is better than precept;’ sometimes with acc.; na ca nārāyaṇo'trabhavaṃtamatiricyate K. 203; or used by itself in the sense of ‘to be supreme,’ ‘prevail’, ‘tri- umph’, ‘predominate’, ‘be mighti- er’; na...
