Pali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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  • Formally ati- +‎ rocati,[1] but the sense development of the simplex suggests that the derivation occurred before Pali.

Verb

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atirocati (root ruc, first conjugation)

  1. to shine magnificently[1]
  2. to outshine[1]

Conjugation

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  • Present active participle: atirocant, which see for forms and usage
  • Present middle participle: atirocamāna, which see for forms and usage

Adjective

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atirocati

  1. masculine and neuter locative singular of atirocant, present participle of the verb above

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “atirocati”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead