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vatteyyanti

vattati

pr

1. vattati (pr): proceeds; continues; goes forward; practices
2. vattati (pr): exists; occurs; happens; takes place
3. vattati (pr): fares on (in); walks (in); continues (in); adheres (to)
4. vattati (pr): (of power) wields; exercises
5. vatteti (pr): (of power) wields (over); displays; lit. causes to proceed
6. vatteti (pr): sets in motion; makes go on; causes to revolve; lit. causes to proceed
7. vatteti (pr): causes; makes happen; initiates; lit. causes to proceed

Analysis. vatteyyaṃ + iti

Etymology. vatta + ti; from √vatt 'be, proceed'; Sanskrit vartate [vṛt]

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

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