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ātāpeti

pr 3rd sg of ātāpeti (verb)

1. torments; tortures; causes suffering; lit. causes heat
2. heats; heats up; lit. burns

Etymology. ā + tāpe + ti; from √tap 'burn, radiate heat'; Sanskrit ātapayati [ātap]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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