(~ī)n. standing still, still, unmoving; inanimate; stable, firm, long-lasting; permanent, invariable.

…Iti.32 (tasaṃ vā thāvaraṃ vā). See tasa for ref.

Vedic sthāvara, from sthā, cp. sthavira, Gr. σταυρός post, Lat….

( ~a, ~ani, m.n.pl.), moving and unmoving beings; trembling and still beings.

…unsettled, unsteady; not lasting, changeable Dhp.38 (˚citta; cp. Dhp-a.i.308 cittaṃ thāvaraṃ natthi); Pv-a.87 (= na sassata not lasting…

grown, become; born, produced; nature as the result of becoming. The (exegetical) definition by Bdhgh of the word bhūta is interesting. He (at MN-a.i.31) distinguishes the foll. 7 …

to injure, hurt, oppress SN.v.393 (na kiñci byābādhemi tasaṃ vā thāvaraṃ vā).

Denom. fr. byābādha

…dh.), DN-a.i.150 (= thāvara); Dhp-a.iii.170 (adhuvaṃ jīvitaṃ dhuvaṃ maraṇaṃ); Thag-a.241 Sdhp.331
■ nt. permanence,…

tied, bound, fastened, put on Ja.i.175 (rathavarattaṃ); Bv.i.31 (camma˚, of a drum); Mhvs.vii.16 (˚pañcāyudha) Mil.117 (yuga˚); Dhs-a.131. Cp. onaddha, vi˚, san˚.

Sk. naddha pp. of nah, see *[nayh …

…gacchati, i.e. immovable (= sthāvara) more probably however with Lidén (see Walde under nāvis) to Ohg. nahho, Ags. naca “boat = tree”;…

…ii.10 calaṃ sthāvara]. Metaphorically of people who are in fear & trembling, as distinguished from a thāvara, a selfpossessed &…

Tasati¹

to be thirsty fig. to crave for SN.ii.13; Mil.254
pp tasita¹. Cp pari˚.

Sk. tṛṣyati = Gr. τέρσομοι to dry up, Lat. torreo (= E. torrid, toast), Goth. gapairsan & gapa …

…(one year or more), cp. thāvara old age, then “old = venerable”; (in meaning to be compared w. Lat. senior, etc from num. sem “one”…

steadfastness, stability Dhp-a.iv.176 (thiratāya thavarā; so read for ṭhira˚).

fr. thira

…that his fellow bhikkhus called him Thera.

from thāvara²

…“janapadesu dhuvabhāvaṃ thāvarabhāvaṃ vā patto na sakkā kenaci cāletuṃ.” DN.i.88; DN.ii.16, DN.ii.146, DN.ii.169; SN.i.100;…

…up again) Gr. στϋλος pillar, “style”; Goth. stojan etc. (see thāvara); Ags. styran = E. steer, Ger. steuer