Pali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit स्यन्दते (syandate, to move fast, to flow)

Verb

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sandati (root sand, first conjugation)[1]

  1. to flow[2]

Usage notes

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The initial 's' may geminate in compounds.

Conjugation

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  • Present active participle: sandant, which see for forms and usage
  • Present middle participle: sandamāna, which see for forms and usage
  • Past participle: sanna, which see for forms and usage
  • Causative: *sandeti, sandāpeti[3]

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Warder A.K. (2001) Introduction to Pali (overall work in English), Oxford: The Pali Text Society, page 380:sand (I) sandati
  2. ^ Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 445.
  3. ^ Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “sandati”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead