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atipāteyya

atipāteti

opt 3rd sg of atipāteti (verb)

1. shoots past; flies past; lit. causes to fly past
2. kills; slays; lit. causes to fall
3. surpasses
4. shoots (something through); lit. causes to fly past

Etymology. ati + pāte + ti; from √pat 'fall'; Sanskrit atipatayati [atipat]

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

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