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paññapesi

paññapeti

pr 2nd sg of paññapeti (verb); aor 3rd sg of paññapesi (verb); aor 2nd sg of paññapesi (verb)

1. paññapeti (pr): teaches; preaches; proclaims; lit. causes to actively know
2. paññapeti (pr): defines as; states; asserts; declares; lit. causes to actively know
3. paññapeti (pr): (of a seat, water, etc.) prepares; sets out; lit. causes to actively know
4. paññapesi (aor): prepared; arranged; set out (a seat, water, etc.); lit. caused to actively know
5. paññapeti (pr): (of a rule or law) decrees; prescribes; regulates; lays down; lit. causes to actively know

Etymology. pa + ñape + ti; from √ñā 'know'; Sanskrit prajñāpayati [prajñā]

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

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