Pali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit वारयति (vāráyati); on the surface, the regular long-vowelled causative of varati.

Verb

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vāreti (root var, seventh conjugation)

  1. to prevent, to obstruct, to hinder

Conjugation

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  • Present active participle: vārent or vārayant, which see for forms and usage
  • Present middle participle: vārayamāna, which see for forms and usage
  • Past participle: vārita, which see for forms and usage

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