…Tathāgatassa adhivacanaṃ DN.iii.84) A person becoming a follower of the B. would conform to his teaching (Dh.) & to the community…

*Vacati

see vatti.

vac

second pret. of vac, in prohib form mā evaṃ avacuttha do not speak thus Ja.vi.72; Dhp-a.iv.228.

…is perhaps a der. fr. vi + vac, and not pac, thus representing a Sk. *vivācyatā, meaning “challenging in disputation,”…

(paṭi + vutta, pp. of vac ] said against, replied Vin.iii.131, Vin.iii.274.

is fut. of vac: he will say, e.g. at Vin.ii.190; Vin.iv.238. See vatti.

…tādino); Snp.1102 (= vacana Cnd.559); Ja.iv.5 Ja.v.78; Tha-ap.25; Kp-a.166 (˚opādāna resumption of the sentence); Dhs-a.324 (˚bheda…

…(but Snp-a.550 = nindā-vacana) Ja.i.2 (jāti˚ genealogy, cp. DN.i.137). See also cpd. -patha 3. discussion, disputation, argument,…

…vakti & vivakti; cp. vacaḥ (P. vaco); Vedic vāk (vāc˚) voice, word, vākya; Av. vacah & vaxs word Gr. ε ̓́πος word, ο ̓́ψ…

to make speak or recite, to teach: see vatti
pp vācita.

Caus. of vac

…P. conneetion seems to be vac, although formally it may be derived fr. vṛt “to happen” etc. (cp. vuttin & vattin, both fr.; vṛt, &…

…SN.iii.6.

pp. of vatti, vac; cp. utta

Vutta²

sown SN.i.134 (khetta); Ja.i.340; Ja.iii.12; Ja.vi.14; Mil.375 (khetta); Pv-a.7,…

… pp vutta.

Pass. of vac

…2^nd avaca Thig.415, avoca Dhp.133, & avacāsi Vv.35#7; Vv.53#9; 3^rd…

…Snp-a.272; Pv-a.15.

n. ag. of vatti, vac

…(variant reading adhimutti-p. at all passages) DN.i.13 (expl^d. by adhivacana-pada DN-a.i.103); MN.ii.228; AN.v.36.

adhi…

…Pv-a.230)
■ Cp. vacī & vācā.

Vedic vacas, of vac

…Mil.345 Cp. anubhāseti.

anu + Caus. of vac

…i.e. of bad repute AN.ii.117, AN.ii.143; AN.iii.163; Kp.viii.2 Kp-a.218.

pp. of vac, Sk. ukta; for which the usual form is…

adjective faulty, wrong (lit. bitter) Mil.119 (vacana).

sa³ + k.

one who contradicts SN.i.222.

paṭi + vattar, n. ag. of vac

…Mnd.271).

pp. of pa + vac, but sometimes confounded with pavatta, pp. of pa + vṛt, cp. pavutti

Pavutta²

scattered forth,…

…ag. of either pa + vac or pa + vṛt, the latter more probable considering similar use of parivatteti The P. commentators take it as…

…Mnd.482 & Cnd under brūmi).

fut. of pa + vac

…n. hoti).

pp. of ni + vac

Nivutta²

(pp.) shorn, shaved, trimmed Snp.456 (˚kesa = apagatakesa ohāritakesamassu…

…sakāya niruttiyā Buddhavacanaṃ dūsenti); DN.i.202 (loka˚, expression); MN.iii.237 (janapada˚); SN.iii.71 (tayo n-pathā); AN.ii.160…

…reproach Dhp.320, Dhp.321 (= aṭṭha-anariyavohāra-vasena pavattaṃ vītikkama-vacanaṃ Dhp-a.iv.3) Ja.vi.508.

ati + vac, cp. Sk….

…(nom. sg. of vattar, vac) “speaking noble words”;

• -vāsa the most excellent state of mind habitual disposition,…

…of the words Pv-a.14, Pv-a.18, Pv-a.103.

fr. vac; Vedic vacana