I. 1 U. (pacati-te, papāca-pece, apākṣīt-apakta, pakṣyati-te, paktuṃ, pakva) 1 To cook, roast, dress (as food &c.) (said to govern two accusa- tives; as taṃḍulānodanaṃ pacati, but this use is very rare in classical San- skrit); yaḥ pacatyātmakāraṇāt Ms. 3. 118; śūle matsyānivāpakṣyan durbalān ba- [Page0655-c+ 57] lavattarāḥ 7. 20; Bh. 1. 85.

2 To bake, burn (as bricks); see pakva.

3 To digest (as food);...

a. (At the end of comp.) Cooking, baking &c.

or pañc cl.1 P. A1. pacati, te, or pañcati, te, to spread out, make clear or evident Dha1tup. vi, 14: Caus. -pañcayati xxxii, 108, see pra-pañcaya. 072900 575,1 113411

cl.1 P. A1. (Dha1tup. xxiii, 27) p/acati, te (cl.4. A1. p/acyate cf. below; p. pacāna MBh. iii, 13239 [ cf. kim-pacāna ]; pf. papāca [ 2. sg. papaktha or pecitha Pa1n2. 6-4, 121 Sch. ], pecur; pece,pecire [ /apeciran, i AV.; peciran Pat. on Pa1n2. 6-4, 120 ];... mfn. to be cooked or baked MBh. 575,1 113415 mfn. to be matured or digested W. 072903 575,1 113416 f. (VS. p/akti) cooking, preparing food Mn. ix, 11...