Pāli Dictionary

paṭisevanta

patiprefixsevrootasuffixntasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

sev1servir; s’associer

Synonyms

paṭisevī, sevamāna

general

  • pratiquant; s’adonnant; s’engageant (participe présent)

  • practising; indulging; engaging in; pursuing (present participle)

  • MN 22

    tath'āhaṃ bhagavatā dhammaṃ desitaṃ ājānāmi yathā ye'me antarāyikā dhammā vuttā bhagavatā te paṭisevato n'ālaṃ antarāyāyā'ti.

  • MN 75

    so aññe satte passāmi kāmesu avītarāge kāmataṇhāhi khajjamāne kāmapariḷāhena pariḍayhamāne kāme paṭisevante. so tesaṃ na pihemi, na tattha abhiramāmi.

  • utilisant; se servant de; jouissant de (participe présent)

  • using; making use of; enjoying (present participle)

  • MN 2

    yañ'hi'ssa, bhikkhave, appaṭisevato uppajjeyyuṃ āsavā vighātapariḷāhā, paṭisevato evaṃ'sa te āsavā vighātapariḷāhā na honti. ime vuccanti, bhikkhave, āsavā paṭisevanā pahātabbā

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