abhivādeti

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• 𑀅𑀪𑀺𑀯𑀸𑀤𑁂𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
• अभिवादेति (Devanagari script)
• অভিৰাদেতি (Bengali script)
• අභිවාදෙති (Sinhalese script)
• အဘိဝါဒေတိ or ဢꧤိဝႃၻေတိ (Burmese script)
• อภิวาเทติ or อะภิวาเทติ (Thai script)
• ᩋᨽᩥᩅᩤᨴᩮᨲᩥ (Tai Tham script)
• ອຠິວາເທຕິ or ອະຠິວາເທຕິ (Lao script)
• អភិវាទេតិ (Khmer script)
• 𑄃𑄞𑄨𑅇𑄂𑄘𑄬𑄖𑄨 (Chakma script)

Etymology

causative of abhivadati (“to declare”)

Verb

abhivādeti (root vad, seventh conjugation)

1. to salute
2. to greet

Conjugation

Conjugation of "abhivādeti"

	Active		Middle
	Singular	Plural	Singular	Plural
Present
1st	abhivādemi or abhivādayāmi	abhivādema or abhivādayāma	abhivādaye	abhivādayāmhe
2nd	abhivādesi or abhivādayasi	abhivādetha or abhivādayatha	abhivādayase	abhivādayavhe
3rd	abhivādeti or abhivādayati	abhivādenti or abhivādayanti	abhivādayate	abhivādayante or abhivādayare
Imperative
1st	abhivādemi or abhivādayāmi	abhivādema or abhivādayāma	abhivādaye	abhivādayāmase
2nd	abhivādehi or abhivādayāhi	abhivādetha or abhivādayatha	abhivādayassu	abhivādayavho
3rd	abhivādetu or abhivādayatu	abhivādentu or abhivādayantu		abhivādayantaṃ
Optative
1st	abhivādeyyāmi or abhivādeyyaṃ or abhivādayeyyāmi or abhivādayeyyaṃ	abhivādeyyāma or abhivādayeyyāma	abhivādeyyaṃ or abhivādayeyyaṃ	abhivādeyyāmhe or abhivādayeyyāmhe
2nd	abhivādeyyāsi or abhivādayeyyāsi	abhivādeyyātha or abhivādayeyyātha	abhivādetho or abhivādayetho	abhivādeyyavho or abhivādayeyyavho
3rd	abhivādeyya or abhivādayeyya or abhivādaye	abhivādeyyuṃ or abhivādayeyyuṃ	abhivādetha or abhivādayetha	abhivāderaṃ or abhivādayeraṃ

• Present active participle: abhivādent or abhivādayant, which see for forms and usage
• Present middle participle: abhivādayamāna, which see for forms and usage

References

Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “abhivādeti”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead