bhāsati
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Etymology 1
Inherited from Sanskrit भाषते (bhāṣate).
Verb
bhāsati (root bhās, first conjugation)
- speak, say
- c. 50 BCE, Theragatha, first sutta:
- Katantaṁ paccavekkhantā, / imamatthamabhāsisuṁ.
- Reviewing their completed task, / they spoke about it in these words.
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Conjugation
Conjugation of "bhāsati"
| Active | Middle | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Present | ||||
| 1st | bhāsāmi | bhāsāma | bhāse | bhāsāmhe |
| 2nd | bhāsasi | bhāsatha | bhāsase | bhāsavhe |
| 3rd | bhāsati | bhāsanti | bhāsate | bhāsante or bhāsare |
| Imperative | ||||
| 1st | bhāsāmi | bhāsāma | bhāse | bhāsāmase |
| 2nd | bhāsa or bhāsāhi | bhāsatha | bhāsassu | bhāsavho |
| 3rd | bhāsatu | bhāsantu | bhāsataṃ | bhāsantaṃ |
| Optative | ||||
| 1st | bhāseyyāmi or bhāseyyaṃ or bhāse | bhāseyyāma | ||
| 2nd | bhāseyyāsi or bhāse | bhāseyyātha | ||
| 3rd | bhāseyya or bhāse or bhāsaye | bhāseyyuṃ | ||
| Aorist | ||||
| 1st | abhāsiṃ | abhāsimha | ||
| 2nd | abhāsi | abhāsittha | ||
| 3rd | abhāsi | abhāsiṃsu or abhāsisuṃ | ||
- Present active participle: bhāsant, which see for forms and usage
- Present middle participle: bhāsamāna, which see for forms and usage
- Gerundive: bhāsitabba, which see for forms and usage
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Etymology 2
Inherited from Sanskrit भासति (bhā́sati).
Verb
bhāsati (root bhās, first conjugation)
Conjugation
Conjugation of "bhāsati"
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | ||
| 1st | bhāsāmi | bhāsāma |
| 2nd | bhāsasi | bhāsatha |
| 3rd | bhāsati | bhāsanti |
| Imperative | ||
| 1st | bhāsāmi | bhāsāma |
| 2nd | bhāsa or bhāsāhi | bhāsatha |
| 3rd | bhāsatu | bhāsantu |
| Optative | ||
| 1st | bhāseyyāmi or bhāseyyaṃ or bhāse | bhāseyyāma |
| 2nd | bhāseyyāsi or bhāse | bhāseyyātha |
| 3rd | bhāseyya or bhāse | bhāseyyuṃ |
| Future | ||
| 1st | bhāsissāmi | bhāsissāma |
| 2nd | bhāsissasi or bhāsihi | bhāsissatha |
| 3rd | bhāsissati | bhāsissanti |
- Present active participle: bhāsant, which see for forms and usage
- Future active participle: bhāsissant, which see for forms and usage