padūseti

Padūseti & Padoseti

to defile, pollute, spoil make bad or corrupt [cp. BSk. pradūṣyati cittaṃ Divy.197, Divy.286] DN.i.20; MN.i.129; Iti.86; DN-a.i.211 (see padosa1) Thag-a.72 (Ap. v. 40; to be read for paduse, Pot. = padoseyya); Ja.v.273 (manaṃ p., for upahacca)
padusseti read also at AN.iv.97 for padasseti (dummanku ‘yam padusseti dhūm’ aggimhi va pāvako)
■ As padoseti at Pv-a.212 (cittāni padosetvā) and in stock phrase manaṃ padosaye (Pot.) in sense of “to set upon anger” (cp padosa2) SN.i.149 (“sets his heart at enmity”) = AN.ii.3 AN.v.171, AN.v.174 = Snp.659 (= manaṃ padoseyya Snp-a.477) Ne.132; SN.iv.70; Snp-a.11 (mano padoseyya)
pp padūsita (q.v.).

Caus. of padussati, but the latter probably Denom. fr. padosa2