लम्ब् [ lamb ] [ lamb ]1 Root (cf. √ 1. [ ramb ] ) cl. [1] Ā. ( Lit. Dhātup. x , 15) [ lámbate ] ( mc. also [ °ti ] ; pf. [ lalambe ] Lit. MBh. ; aor. [ alambiṣṭa ] Gr. ; fut. [ lambitā ] Lit. ib. ; [ lambiṣyati ] Lit. MBh. ; inf. [ lambitum ] Lit. ib. ; ind.p. [ -lambya ] Lit. ib.) , to hang down , depend , dangle , hang from or on (loc.) Lit. Suparṇ. Lit. MBh. ; to sink , go down , decline , fall , set (as the sun) Lit. MBh. Lit. Kāv. ; to be fastened or attached to , cling to , hold or rest on (loc.) Lit. ib. ; to fall or stay behind , be retarded Lit. Sūryas. ; to tag , loiter , delay , tarry Lit. MBh. : Caus. [ lambayati ] (aor. [ alalambat ] ) , to cause to hang down or depend , let down Lit. Kathās. ; to hang up , suspend Lit. ib. ; to cause to be attached or joined Lit. MW. ; to stretch out , extend (the hand) for (dat.) Lit. Ragh. ; (prob.) to depress , discourage Lit. MBh. i , 1445 (C. [ laṅghayitvā ] for [ lambayitvā ] ) : Desid. [ lilambiṣate ] , to be about to sink or decline Lit. Hcar. v.l. ( ( cf. Gk. 1 ; Lat. (labi) , (labare) , (labes) ; Germ. (lappa) , (Lappen) ; Eng. (lap) , (limp) . ) )