Ādhipacca & Ādhipateyya

(nt.) supreme rule lordship, sovereignty, power SN.v.342 (issariy˚); AN.i.62 (id.), AN.i.147, AN.i.212; AN.ii.205 (id.); AN.iii.33, AN.iii.76; AN.iv.252 sq.; Pv.ii.9#59 (one of the ṭhānas, cp. ṭhāna ii.2b; see also DN.iii.146, where spelt ādhipateyya; expl^d. by issariya at Pv-a.137); Ja.i.57; Dāvs v.17; Vv-a.126 (gehe ā = issariya) The three (att˚, lok˚, dhamm˚) at Vism.14.

fr. adhi + pati + ya “being over-lord”; see also adhipateyya