to put forth, bring to an end, settle, put down, fix, decide SN.i.81 (fut. osāpayissāmi; vv.ll. oyayiss˚ and obhāyiss˚ Ud.66 (T. otarissāmi? vv.ll. obhāyiss˚, otāy˚ & osāy˚ C. paṭipajjissāmi karissāmi); Ja.i.25 (osāpeti, variant reading obhāseti); Mnd.412 (in expl^n. of osāna); Vv-a.77 (agghaṃ o to fix a price; vv.ll. ohāpeti & onarāpeti) = Dhp-a.iii.108 (variant reading osāreti). Cp. osāreti.

With Morris, J.P.T.S. 1887, 158 Caus. of ava + sā, Sk. avasāyayati (cp. P. avaseti, oseti), but by MSS & Pāli grammarians taken as Caus. of; sṛ: sarāpeti contracted to sāpeti, thus ultimately the same as Sk. sārayati = P. sāreti (thus vv.ll.). Not with Trenckner, Notes 78 and Müller P. Gr..42. Caus. of ā + viś to sling