abhinivatteti¹

pr. 3 sg. gives up, abandons

abhinivatteti²

pr. 3 sg. takes out; removes.

gives up, abandons

keeps moving on after (another) or in succession; continues, maintains

causes to go on after, keeps in motion; maintains, continues

turns, turns back; diverts, directs; converts; seduces

turns, turns back; diverts, directs; converts; seduces

Cakka: ‘wheel’, is one of the seven ‘precious possessions’ ratana of a righteous World Emperor cakkavatti ‘He who owns the Wheel,’ cf. D. 26, and symbolizes conquering progress and expanding s …

(anuppa˚) adjective to anupavatteti] one who succeeds (another) King or Ruler in the ruling of an empire (cakkaṃ) Mil.342, Mil.362; Snp-a.454. See also anuvattaka.

(anuppa˚) to keep moving on after, to continue rolling, with cakkaṃ to wield supreme power after, i.e. in succession or imitation of a predecessor SN.i.191; Mil.362. See also *[anuvatteti](/define/a …

adjective

1. = anupavattaka (q.v.) Thag.1014 (cakka˚).
2. following, siding with (-˚) Vin.iv.218 (ukkhittânuvattikā f.).

fr. anuvatteti

1. to follow, imitate, follow one’s example (c. acc.), to be obedient DN.ii.244; Vin.ii.309 (bdhgh.); Vin.iv.218; Ja.i.125, Ja.i.300; DN-a.i.288; Pv-a.19.
2. to practice, execute Pv.iv.7#12

caus *\ …

Err:501

1. to practice, give oneself up to (acc.), attend, pursue SN.i.25, SN.i.122 (˚yuñjan “in loving self-devotion” mrs. rh. D.); SN.iii.154; SN.iv.104, SN.iv.175; Dhp.26 (pamādaṃ = *[pavatteti](/define/p …

Assu¹

neuter DN.i.115, DN.i.141; Dhp.67; Pp.56; DN-a.i.284; Pv-a.39. -mocana shedding of tears Pv-a.18.

Vedic aśru, Av. asrū, Lith aszarà, with etym. not definitel …

atta (the latter is the form used in comp^n.)

I. Inflection

1. of attan- (n. stem); the foll. cases are the most freq:
   ■ acc. attānaṃ DN.i.13, DN.i.18 …

I. Crude meaning

1. a wheel (of a carriage) Dhp.1; Pv-a.65 (ratha˚); Mil.27.
2. a discus used as a missile weapon Ja.i.74; Pgdp.36; cp khura˚ a razor as an instr. of torture.
3. a disc, a …

to get in exchange, to barter, buy Vin.iii.216 (explained by parivatteti), Vin.iii.237; Vin.iv.250.

Caus. of *cetati to ci, collect; see also Kern,

Toevoegselen

s. v.

Dhamma¹

masculine & rarely neuter constitution etc.

A. Definitions by Commentators

Bdhgh gives a fourfold meaning of the word dhamma (at DN-a.i.99; Dhp-a.i.22), viz. 1 guṇe ( …

1. doing, acting, working; work, business, occupation profession. paṭicchanna˚ of secret acting Snp.127 Vb.357; as being punished in Niraya AN.i.60; SN.iv.180 as occupation esp. in pl. kammantā: SN.v. …

group, heap, collection, aggregate, body

Definitions and synonyms

Snp-a.31 gives the foll. synonyms and similes of kāya: kuṭī, guhā (Snp.772), deha, sandeha (Dhp.148 = Thag.20), nāvā (Dhp.3 …

to produce, bring forth; practise, perform; to bring to light, find something lost (at Mil.218) Nd ii.= jāneti (s. v.); Ja.i.66, Ja.i.140; Ja.iii.396 (jhānâbhiññaṃ); Pv-a.76 (jhānāni) 30; Mil.200; Sd …

to turn back, to return (opp. gacchati), to turn away from, to flee, vanish, disappear Vin.i.46; DN.i.118; Ja.i.223; Ja.ii.153 Ja.iv.142; Snp.p.80; Pv.ii.9#34; Pv.iv.10#7; Snp-a.374; Pv-a.74 Pv-a.1 …

to make go (or turn) backward MN.i.124 = AN.iii.28 (= paṭinivatteti C.) Vism.308 (sāreti pi p. pi).

paṭi + ā + sāreti, Caus. of sṛ.

1. to turn round, twist (trs. & intrs.), go about Vin.ii.220; Ja.v.431 (singaṃ); Pv.iv.5#3 (= pariyāti Pv-a.260); Mil.118; DN-a.i.265.
2. (intrs. to change about, move, change, turn to Pv.ii.10#5 (= …

1. to turn round (trs.), to turn over Ja.i.202; Ja.ii.275 (sarīraṃ); Ja.v.217; DN-a.i.244
2. to deal with, handle, set going, put forth, recite Vism.96, in phrase mantaṃ p. to recite, practise a ch …

1. turned round, twisted Ja.iv.384.
2. recited Vism.96.

pp. of parivatteti

one who keeps up or keeps going, one who hands on (the tradition) an expounder, teacher DN.i.104 (mantānaṃ p. = pavattayitar DN-a.i.273); SN.iv.94; Dhp.76 (nidhīnaṃ p. = ācikkhitar Dhp-a.ii.107).

n …

intransitive

1. to move on, go forward, proceed Pv.i.5#7; Pv-a.8, Pv-a.131; of water: to flow SN.ii.31; Ja.ii.104; Pv-a.143, Pv-a.154, Pv-a.198.
2. to exist to be, continue in existence Ja.i.64; …

one who sets into motion or keeps up DN-a.i.273 (see foll.).

n. ag. to pavatteti

transitive

1. to send forth, set going Vin.i.87 (assūni); SN.ii.282 (id.) Ja.i.147 (selagulaṃ pavaṭṭ˚); esp. in phrase dhammacakkaṃ p. to inaugurate the reign of righteousness Vin.i.8, Vin.i.11; MN …

set going, inaugurated, established Vin.i.11 (dhammacakka); MN.iii.29, MN.iii.77; SN.i.191; Snp.556, Snp.557 (dhammacakka); Pv-a.67 (id.), Pv-a.140 (sangīti); Snp-a.454.

pp. of pavatteti

making continue, keeping going, preservation upkeep Vism.32 (T. ˚attha).

fr. Caus. ii. of pavatteti = pavattāpeti

to give, bestow SN.i.18; Snp.463 sq., Snp.490 sq. Thig.272; Ja.i.28; Ja.iii.12 (variant reading pavacchati), Ja.iii.172; Ja.iv.363, Ja.vi.502, Ja.vi.587 (vuṭṭhi-dhāraṃ pavecchanto devo pāvassi tāvade …

to turn back again Vin.i.216; Ja.i.225; Mil.120, Mil.152 (of disease), Mil.246; Pv-a.100, Pv-a.126
caus -nivatteti to make turn back Pv-a.141; C. on AN.iii.28 (see *[paccāsāreti](/define/paccā …

to turn back or round once more MN.i.133.

paṭi + p.

…p.); Caus. paṭivaṭṭeti in same meaning trs (but cp. Childers s. v. “to knock, strike”) SN.ii.265 (T spells pati˚, as also at…

…p.); Caus. paṭivaṭṭeti in same meaning trs (but cp. Childers s. v. “to knock, strike”) SN.ii.265 (T spells pati˚, as also at…

1. basket Vin.i.225 (ghaṭa p. ucchanga), Vin.i.240 (catudoṇika p.); Pv.iv.3#33; Vism.28 (piṭake nikkhitta-loṇa-maccha-phāla-sadisaṃ phaṇaṃ); dhañña˚ a grain-basket Dhp-a.iii.370; vīhi˚; a ri …

to turn, to roll about; ppr. samparivattamāna Ja.i.140; pp. samparivatta. Caus. samparivatteti [cp. BSk. ˚parivartayati to wring one’s hands Divy. …

to produce, set going AN.iii.222 (saṃvāsaṃ); Mhvs.23, Mhvs.75.

saṃ + pavatteti

to flow DN.ii.128, DN.ii.129 (aor. sandittha); Ja.i.18; Ja.vi.534 (variant reading sikandati siyandati?); Pv.ii.10#4 (= pavatteti Pv-a.143)
caus sandāpeti to cause to flow Mil.122
pp *[sanna](/ …

(for *Sk. dvandvayati, denom. fr. dvandva] to share (with = loc. or abl.) Vin.ii.10, Vin.ii.124; Vin.iv.288.

power, authority, control, influence SN.i.43, SN.i.240 (kodho vo vasam āyātu: shall be in your power; vasa = āṇāpavattana K.S. i.320); MN.i.214 (bhikkhu cittaṃ vasaṃ vatteti, no ca cittassa vasena v …

to move, go on, proceed to happen, take place, to be; to be in existence; to fare to do Snp.p.13 (parivesanā vattati distribution of food was in progress); Snp.654 (kammanā vattati loko keeps up, goes …

that which goes on, round (of existence), revolution Mil.226.

fr. vatteti

…to make move on (cp. vv.ll. vaṭṭeti), to bring on to, to further; to take an interest in, to indulge in, practise; to be busy with cause to…

…found also in the Caus.; vaṭṭeti The defⁿ of vaṭṭ; (literal meaning) at Dhtp.89 is…

indeclinable

I.

1. inseparable prefix of separation and expansion, in original meaning of “asunder,” semantically closely related to Lat. dis- & Ger ver-. Often as base-prefix in var mean …

to change round, transform, do magic Ja.iii.114 (= parivatteti); Dpvs.i.40 (vikubbeyya); also in phrase iddhi-vikubbati to work transformation by magic (psychic) potency Kv.55
ppr f. vikubbantī …

(& -vatteti)

1. to turn over, to repeat Ja.i.25 (ṭṭ), Ja.i.153 (ṭṭ), Ja.i.190 (ṭṭ).
2. to turn (somebody) away from, to distract Pv.i.8#8 (read ˚vattayi for ˚vattanti); Pv.ii.6#19 (˚vattayi; aor.) …

Vivatta-cchada

adjective having the cover removed, with the veil lifted; one who draws away the veil (cp. vivaraṇa or reveals (the Universe etc.); or one who is freed of all (mental & spiritual) cov …

…sq.; AN.iv.8 sq.; Iti.47 (T. vivattayi).

vi + vaṭṭeti

(vi + ā + vṛt ] to turn away (trs.), to do away with, remove MN.i.12 (aor. vāvattayi saṃyojanaṃ, explained at MN-a.87 as “parivattayi, nimmūlaṃ akāsi”) = MN.i.122 (with variant reading vi˚, see p …

…C. derive āvajjana fr. āvaṭṭeti to turn towards, this confusion being due to close resemblance of jj and ṭṭ in writing); also *Kvu…

to turn round, entice, change convert, bring or win over MN.i.375, MN.i.381, MN.i.383, MN.i.505; AN.iii.27; DN-a.i.272.

ā + vatteti, Caus. of vṛt, cp. BSk. āvartayati to employ spells Divy.438

order, command, authority Mil.253; DN-a.i.289; Kp-a.179, Kp-a.180, Kp-a.194; Pv-a.217 Sdhp.347, Sdhp.576. rāj’āṇā the king’s command or authority Ja.i.433; Ja.iii.351; Pv-a.242. āṇaṃ deti to …