thinking; anxious thought; worry.

“the act of thinking” (cp. citti), thought SN.i.57; Pp.25; Dhs.16, Dhs.20, Dhs.292; Sdhp.165 Sdhp.216
■ loka˚ thinking over the world, philosophy SN.v.447; AN.ii.80.

• -kavi “tho …

able to discern the goal or what is beneficial

thinking of; considering.

thinks or ponders over; meditates upon

of cinteti

(~ayantī)n. of cinteti

of cinteti

of cinteti

one who produces a poem after (considerable) thought.

produced by thinking or reflection.

reflection on, examination of, dhamma.

…over the world loka - cintā, especially over an absolute first beginning of it, and whether it is infinite in space and time see: A. IV,…

Cintā-maya-paññā: ‘Wisdom or knowledge based on thinking’, see: paññā

…knowledge based on thinking cintā - mayā - paññā knowledge based on learning suta - mayā - paññā knowledge based on mental…

Thinking: understanding based on: cintāmayapaññā see: paññā.

adjective constant, durable, lasting DN.iii.86. As tt. for one of 4 branches of Vedic learning (DN.i.88) it is Phonetics which probably included Grammar, and is explained by sikkhā …

Anu¹

indeclinable prep. & pref

A.

As prep. anu is only found occasionally, and here its old (Vedic) function with acc. is superseded by the loc. Traces of …

thinking, upon, intention, care for Pv-a.164.

fr. anucinteti

to think or ponder over, to meditate DN.ii.203; SN.i.203 (yoniso ˚cintaya, imper “marshall thy thoughts in ordered governance” Mrs. Rh. DN variant reading anucintaya); Thag.747; Dhp.364; Iti.82 (dhamm …

Cinteti & ceteti

Forms

1. cint:
   pres cinteti
   pot cinteyya;
   ppr cintento & cintayanto (Snp.834)
   aor cintesi, 3rd pl. cintesuṃ (Ja.i.149), acintayuṃ (Snp.258)
   ger ci …

adjective one who thinks out or invents, in akkhara˚; the grammarian Pv-a.120, nīti˚; the lawgiver ib. Pv-a.130; cp. Divy.212, Divy.451, “overseer.”

cp. cintin

Err:509

adjective thoughtful, considerate Ja.i.222.

Cinteti & ceteti

Forms

1. cint:
   pres cinteti
   pot cinteyya;
   ppr cintento & cintayanto (Snp.834)
   aor cintesi, 3rd pl. cintesuṃ (Ja.i.149), acintayuṃ (Snp.258)
   ger ci …

…Ja.v.176 = Ja.v.478; Mil.92.

adj. to cintā

1. (adj.) thought out, invented, devised SN.i.137 (dhammo asuddho samalehi c.); SN.iii.151 (caraṇaṃ nāma cittaṃ citten’ eva c.); Pv.ii.6#13 (mantaṃ brahma˚, expl. Pv-a.97 by kathitaṃ)
2. (nt.) a thou …

…thought (much) of Vin.iv.6 (& a˚); Vb.2.

fr. cit, cp. citta, cintā, cinteti, formation like mutti → muc, sitti → sic

…SN.i.199. Thus defined as “cintā” at Dhtm.535 (as had), or as “hadayaṃ vuccati cittaṃ, with ster. explⁿ “mano mānasa…

…(where combined with cintāmaṇi); Dhp-a.iv.208 -latā a creeper like the kapparukkha Vv-a.12;…

…& DN-a.i.95, viz. 1 cintā˚ an original 2 suta˚ one who puts into verse what he has heard 3 attha˚ a didactic 4 paṭibhāṇa˚ an…

…-cintā thinking about the world, worldphilosophy or speculation SN.v.447; AN.ii.80 (as one of the 4…

Mano & Mana(s)

neuter

I. Declension

Like all other nouns of old s-stems mano has partly retained the s forms (cp cetah → ceto) & partly follows the a-declension. The …

Mano & Mana(s)

neuter

I. Declension

Like all other nouns of old s-stems mano has partly retained the s forms (cp cetah → ceto) & partly follows the a-declension. The …

…below Vism.366 passage); cintā˚; a “thought-jewel,” magic stone (crystal?) Ja.iii.504; Vv-a.32; cūḷā˚; a jewelled crest or…

indeclinable prohibition particle: not, do not, let us hope not, I wish that… not [cp Lat. utinam & ne]. Constructed with various tenses e.g.

1. with aor. (prohibitive tense): mā evaṃ akattha do …

guidance, practice, conduct, esp. right conduct, propriety; statesmanship, polity Pv-a.114 (˚mangala commonsense), Pv-a.129 (˚sattha science of statecraft, or of prudent behaviour), Pv-a.130 (˚cint …

…as “paripāka-gata-cintā.”

• -pakka ripe fruit Kp-a.59
• -pūva baked cake Ja.iii.10. *…

…smṛti = sati; Dhtp.248 “cintā”; Lat memor, memoria = memory; Gr. μέριμνα care, μάρτυ witness, martyr; Goth. maúrnan = E. mourn…

(& -ceteti) to think, find out, plan, devise means DN.ii.180, DN.ii.245 (aor. samacintesuṃ); Thag.1103 (Pot. ˚cintaye); Ja.iii.438 (aor. samacetayi).

saṃ + cinteti

…knowledge (paññā) viz. cintā-mayā, s
■ m., bhāvanā-mayā paññā DN.iii.219 Vb.324 (explained at Vism.439); as -mayī at…

…n. v.); Ja.iii.504 (cintāmaṇi v.); Ja.iv.323 (vatthu˚: see under vatthu), Ja.iv.498 (ghora˚); Ja.v.458 (anga˚…