vañc (cf. √2. vak), cl. 1. P. (Dhātup. vii, 7) váñcati (Gr. also pf. vavañca

• fut. vañcíta ○ciṣyati

• aor. avañcīt

• Prec. vacyāt

• inf. vañcítum

• ind. p. vañcitvā, vacitvā, or vaktvā), to move to and fro, go crookedly, totter, stagger, waver AV. VS. ŚBr. ŚāṅkhŚr

• to go, go to, arrive at (acc.) Bhaṭṭ

• to go slyly or secretly, sneak along VS

• to pass over, wander over, go astray MW.: Pass. vacyáte, to move or rock to and fro, hurry along, speed RV. AV

• to be moved (in the heart), be poured forth, issue forth (as hymns or prayers) RV.: Caus. vañcayati, ○te (aor. avavañcat), to move or go away from, avoid, shun, escape (mostly P. and with acc.) MBh. Kāv. &c

• to cause to go astray, deceive, cheat, defraud of (instr. or abl

• in these senses more properly Ā., but sometimes also P

• Pass. vañcyate) ib.: Desid. vivañciṣate Gr.: Intens. vanīvacyate, vanīvañcīti ib