vidatthi

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Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit वितस्ति (vitasti), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wítastiš.

Noun

vidatthi f

  1. span; a measure of length equal to 12 aṅgulas

Declension

Declension table of "vidatthi" (feminine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)vidatthividatthiyo or vidatthī
Accusative (second)vidatthiṃvidatthiyo or vidatthī
Instrumental (third)vidatthiyāvidatthīhi or vidatthībhi
Dative (fourth)vidatthiyāvidatthīnaṃ
Ablative (fifth)vidatthiyā or vidatthyāvidatthīhi or vidatthībhi
Genitive (sixth)vidatthiyāvidatthīnaṃ
Locative (seventh)vidatthiyā or vidatthiyaṃ or vidatthyaṃvidatthīsu
Vocative (calling)vidatthividatthiyo or vidatthī

References

  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “vidatthi”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead
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