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vināseti

pr 3rd sg of vināseti (verb)

1. squanders; loses; wastes; lit. causes to disappear
2. causes the destruction (of); destroys; ruins; lit. causes to disappear
3. spoils; lit. causes to disappear

Etymology. vi + nāse + ti; from √nas 'be lost, disappear'; Sanskrit vināśayati [vinaś]

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

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