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visesato

visesa

masc abl sg of visesa (noun); masc abl pl of visesa (noun)

1. visesa (masc): distinction; attainment; superior state; eminence; lit. distinguished apart
2. visesa (masc): difference; distinction (between); lit. distinguished apart
3. visesato (ind): distinctly; clearly; lit. as distinguished apart

Etymology. vi + √sis > ses + *a; from √sis 'remain, distinguish'; Sanskrit viśeṣa [viśiṣ]

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

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