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Pali
Etymology
Semantically as though pari- + tasati, but the 's' is doubled for some reason. It may be a by-form from a different way of forming the verb, or metathesis of the forerunner Sanskrit त्रसति (trasati).
Verb
paritassati (root tas, third conjugation)
- to tremble, to be afraid[1]
- to be excited[2]
Derived terms
paritassanā
References
- ^ Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 347.
- ^ Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “paritassati”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead