bhuñjati

Bhuñjati1

to eat (in general), to enjoy, make use of, take advantage of, use Snp.102, Snp.240, Snp.259, Snp.619; Dhp.324 Pp.55.
pot bhuñjeyya Snp.400; Dhp.308, 2nd pl bhuñjetha Dhp.70; Mhvs.25, Mhvs.113.
imper 2nd med bhuñjassa SN.v.53; 3rd act. bhuñjatu SN.i.141; Snp.479 bhuñjassu Snp.421;
ppr bhuñjanto Ja.iii.277: bhuñjamāna Thag.12; Snp.240.
fut 1st sg. bhokkhaṃ [Sk bhoksyāmi] Ja.iv.117.
aor 1st sg. bhuñjiṃ Miln 47 3rd sg. bhuñji Ja.iv.370; 3rd pl. abhuñjiṃsu Thag.922 abhuñjisuṃ Mhvs.7, Mhvs.25.
ger bhutvā Ja.iii.53 (= bhuñjitvā C.); Dhp-a.i.182; bhutvāna Snp.128.
grd bhuñjitabba Mhvs.5, Mhvs.127.
inf bhottuñ: see ava˚.
pp bhutta
caus bhojeti (q.v.). Cp. bhoga bhojana, bhojanīya, bhojja; also Desid. pp. bubbhukkhita; & ābhuñjati.

(bhuj) to Lat. fruor, frūx = E. fruit, frugal etc.; Goth. brūkjan = As. brūkan = Ger. brauchen. The Dhtp.379 (& Dhtm.613) explains bhuj by “pālan ajjhohāresu,” i.e. eating & drinking for the purpose of living

Bhuñjati2

to clean, purify cleanse: see bhuja2 and bhujissa, also bhoja & bhojaka.

bhuj to purify, cleanse, sift, not given in this meaning by the Dhātupāṭha. Cp. Av. buxti purification buj to clean, also Lat. fungor (to get through or rid of, cp. E. function), Goth. us-baugjan to sweep; P paribhuñjati 2, paribhojaniya & vinibbhujati. See Kern,

Toevoegselen

p. 104, s. v. bhujissa