pivati

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀧𑀺𑀯𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
• पिवति (Devanagari script)
• পিৰতি (Bengali script)
• පිවති (Sinhalese script)
• ပိဝတိ (Burmese script)
• ปิวติ or ปิวะติ (Thai script)
• ᨷᩥᩅᨲᩥ (Tai Tham script)
• ປິວຕິ or ປິວະຕິ (Lao script)
• បិវតិ (Khmer script)
• 𑄛𑄨𑅇𑄖𑄨 (Chakma script)

Etymology

From Sanskrit पिबति (píbati). Cognate with Maharastri Prakrit 𑀧𑀺𑀯𑀇 (pivaï).

Verb

pivati

1. to drink

Conjugation

Conjugation of "pivati"

	Active		Middle
	Singular	Plural	Singular	Plural
Present
1st	pivāmi	pivāma	pive	pivāmhe
2nd	pivasi	pivatha	pivase	pivavhe
3rd	pivati	pivanti	pivate	pivante or pivare
Imperative
1st	pivāmi	pivāma	pive	pivāmase
2nd	piva or pivāhi	pivatha	pivassu	pivavho
3rd	pivatu	pivantu	pivataṃ	pivantaṃ
Optative
1st	piveyyāmi or piveyyaṃ or pive	piveyyāma	piveyyaṃ	piveyyāmhe
2nd	piveyyāsi or pive	piveyyātha	pivetho	piveyyavho
3rd	piveyya or pive	piveyyuṃ	pivetha	piveraṃ

• Present active participle: pivant, which see for forms and usage
• Present middle participle: pivamāna, which see for forms and usage