bandhati

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀩𑀦𑁆𑀥𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
• बन्धति (Devanagari script)
• বন্ধতি (Bengali script)
• බන්‍ධති (Sinhalese script)
• ဗန္ဓတိ or ၿၼ္ꩪတိ or ၿၼ်ꩪတိ (Burmese script)
• พนฺธติ or พันธะติ (Thai script)
• ᨻᨶ᩠ᨵᨲᩥ (Tai Tham script)
• ພນ຺ຘຕິ or ພັນຘະຕິ (Lao script)
• ពន្ធតិ (Khmer script)
• 𑄝𑄚𑄴𑄙𑄖𑄨 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit बन्धति (bandhati), बन्धते (bandhate). Cognate with Maharastri Prakrit 𑀩𑀁𑀥𑀇 (baṃdhaï).

Verb

bandhati (root bandh, first conjugation)

1. to bind, tie

Conjugation

Conjugation of "bandhati"

	Active		Middle
	Singular	Plural	Singular	Plural
Present
1st	bandhāmi	bandhāma	bandhe	bandhāmhe
2nd	bandhasi	bandhatha	bandhase	bandhavhe
3rd	bandhati	bandhanti	bandhate	bandhante or bandhare
Imperative
1st	bandhāmi	bandhāma	bandhe	bandhāmase
2nd	bandha or bandhāhi	bandhatha	bandhassu	bandhavho
3rd	bandhatu	bandhantu	bandhataṃ	bandhantaṃ
Optative
1st	bandheyyāmi or bandheyyaṃ or bandhe	bandheyyāma	bandheyyaṃ	bandheyyāmhe
2nd	bandheyyāsi or bandhe	bandheyyātha	bandhetho	bandheyyavho
3rd	bandheyya or bandhe	bandheyyuṃ	bandhetha	bandheraṃ

• Present active participle: bandhant, which see for forms and usage
• Present middle participle: bandhamāna, which see for forms and usage
• Past participle: baddha, which see for forms and usage
• Absolutive: bandhitvā, which see for forms and usage

References

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