khamati

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀔𑀫𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
• खमति (Devanagari script)
• খমতি (Bengali script)
• ඛමති (Sinhalese script)
• ခမတိ or ၶမတိ (Burmese script)
• ขมติ or ขะมะติ (Thai script)
• ᨡᨾᨲᩥ (Tai Tham script)
• ຂມຕິ or ຂະມະຕິ (Lao script)
• ខមតិ (Khmer script)
• 𑄈𑄟𑄖𑄨 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit क्षमते (kṣámate).

Verb

khamati (root kham, first conjugation)

1. to be patient with
2. to endure
3. to forgive

Conjugation

Conjugation of "khamati"

	Active		Middle
	Singular	Plural	Singular	Plural
Present
1st	khamāmi	khamāma	khame	khamāmhe
2nd	khamasi	khamatha	khamase	khamavhe
3rd	khamati	khamanti	khamate	khamante or khamare
Imperative
1st	khamāmi	khamāma	khame	khamāmase
2nd	khama or khamāhi	khamatha	khamassu	khamavho
3rd	khamatu	khamantu	khamataṃ	khamantaṃ
Optative
1st	khameyyāmi or khameyyaṃ or khame	khameyyāma	khameyyaṃ	khameyyāmhe
2nd	khameyyāsi or khame	khameyyātha	khametho	khameyyavho
3rd	khameyya or khame	khameyyuṃ	khametha	khameraṃ

• Present active participle: khamant, which see for forms and usage
• Present middle participle: khamamāna, which see for forms and usage

Adjective

khamati

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

References

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