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Pali
Alternative forms
Etymology
Formed from the root si (“to lean on”) (as in Sanskrit श्रयते (śrayate)) by adding the prefix ni-. Formally corresponds to post-Vedic Sanskrit निश्रयते (niśrayate), but this appears to be a parallel development.
Verb
nissayati (root si, first conjugation)
- to lean on, to rest on
- to have as a foundation
Conjugation
Conjugation of "nissayati"
- Present active participle: nissayant, which see for forms and usage
- Absolutive: nissāya, which see for forms and meaning.
Adjective
nissayati
- masculine and neuter locative singular of nissayant, present participle of the verb above
References
- ^ Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “nissayati”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead
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