to please, satisfy, make happy Snp.1127 (= Cnd.288); Ja.iv.274; Sdhp.304
pp tosita contented, satisfied Snp.1128. Cp. pari˚.

Caus. of tussati

…˚tāpa very hot ˚toseti pleuse greatly, ˚nava quite fresh, ˚nipuṇa very clever, ˚nīla of a deep black, ˚manāpa very pleasant…

to please thoroughly, to satisfy, gratify Snp.709 (= atīva toseti Snp-a.496).

abhi + toseti

…= tosehi Com.); Pv-a.139 (= toseti)-ppr. nandayanto Ja.vi.588
■ Cp. ānandati.

Ved. nandati, nand = nad (cp. vind → vid etc.) orig. to…

…(cp abhirādheti → paritoseti, abhitāpa → paritāpa, abhipīḷita → pari˚, abhipūreti → pari˚, abhirakkhati → pari˚), cp also…

to please, appease, satisfy, make happy Ja.i.262; Ja.iii.386; Ja.v.216; Pv-a.213 (variant reading SS āsiñcati).

pari + toseti

adjective noun satisfying, pleasing; satisfaction Snp.971.

see toseti

…(pp.), tuṭṭhi, tuṇhī, tosa, tosana toseti.

Sk. tuṣyati to *teus to be quiet, contented, happy