Pāli Dictionary
posa1
Part of speech
noun · masculine
general
ein Mensch, Mann (poetisches Synonym zu purisa, nur in Versen belegt)
a man, person (poetic synonym of purisa, found only in verse)
Dhp 125
yo appaduṭṭhassa narassa dussati, suddhassa posassa anaṅgaṇassa, tam'eva bālaṃ pacceti pāpaṃ, sukhumo rajo paṭivātaṃ'va khitto.
SN 3.16
itthī'pi hi ekacciyā, seyyā posa janādhipa, medhāvinī sīlavatī, sassudevā patibbatā.
posa2
puṣroot
Part of speech
adjective
Root
pus1nähren; nehmen sich kümmern
general
zu nähren, zu unterstützen (v. a. in Komposita wie dupposa ‚schwer zu ernähren‘)
to be nourished, supported, or cared for (esp. in compounds like dupposa ‘hard to support’)
AN 7.64
yāya mātu bhato poso, imaṃ lokaṃ avekkhati, tam'pi pāṇadadiṃ santiṃ, hanti kuddho puthujjano.
general
ernährt; unterstützt; zieht auf
nourishes; supports; brings up; takes care of
SN 1.80
kiṃsu alasaṃ analasañ'ca, mātā puttaṃ'va posati, kiṃ bhūtā upajīvanti, ye pāṇā pathavissitā'ti.
züchtet (Vieh, zum Verkauf)
raises (livestock, for sale)
AN 4.195
seyyathā'pi, bhante, puriso uday'atthiko assapaṇiyaṃ poseyya. so udayañ'c'eva n'ādhigaccheyya, uttariñ'ca kilamathassa vighātassa bhāgī assa. evam'evaṃ kho ahaṃ, bhante, uday'atthiko bāle nigaṇṭhe payirupāsiṃ.
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