Pāli Dictionary

āvisati

āprefixvisrootasuffix

Part of speech

verb

Root

vis1eintreten

Synonyms

upeti, upagacchati, anveti

general

  • tritt ein; nähert sich; nimmt in Besitz

  • enters; approaches; takes possession of (a place)

  • Thag 16.10

    te kilesā pavaḍḍhantā, āvisanti bahuṃ janaṃ, kīḷanti maññe bālehi, ummattehi'va rakkhasā.

  • (von einem Geist) ergreift Besitz; fährt in (jemanden)

  • (of a spirit) possesses; takes possession of (a person)

  • DN 32

    imesaṃ yakkhānaṃ mahāyakkhānaṃ senāpatīnaṃ mahāsenāpatīnaṃ ujjhāpetabbaṃ vikkanditabbaṃ viravitabbaṃ, ayaṃ yakkho gaṇhāti, ayaṃ yakkho āvisati, ayaṃ yakkho heṭheti, ayaṃ yakkho viheṭheti, ayaṃ yakkho hiṃsati, ayaṃ yakkho vihiṃsati, ayaṃ yakkho na muñcatī'ti.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 2

aviṃasati
  1. aviṃavi

    Schaf; Bock; Ziege

  2. asati

    isst; verzehrt; genießt

avisaiti
  1. avisa

    ungiftig

  2. iti

    so; auf diese Weise; derart

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