Pivati: 2 definitions

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Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

pivati : (pā + a; pā is changed to piba) drinks. || pibati = pivati.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Pivati, & Pibati (Vedic pāti & pibati, redupl. pres. to root Idg. *poi & pī, cp. Lat. bibo (for * pibo); Gr. pίuw to drink, pόtos drink; Obulg. piti to drink, also Lat. pōtus drink, pōculum beaker (=pātra, P. patta). See also pāyeti to give drink, pāna, pānīya drink, pīta having drunk) to drink.—pres. pivati D. I, 166; III, 184; J. IV, 380; V, 106; PvA. 55.—1st pl. pivāma Pv. I, 113; 2nd pl. pivatha PvA. 78 & pivātha Pv. I, 112; 3rd pl. med. piyyare J. IV, 380.—imper. piva PvA. 39, & pivatu Vin. IV, 109.—ppr. pivaṃ Sn. 257; Dh. 205, & pivanto SnA 39.—fut. pivissati J. VI, 365; PvA. 5, 59; pissāmi J. III, 432; pāssati J. IV, 527.—aor. pivi J. I, 198; apivi Mhvs 6, 21; pivāsiṃ Ud. 42; apāyiṃha J. I, 362 (or °siṃha?); apaṃsu A. I, 205.—ger. pivitvā J. I, 419; III, 491; VI, 518; PvA. 5, 23; pītvā Sn. 257; Dh. 205; J. I, 297; pītvāna J. II, 71; pitvā Pv. I, 118.—grd. pātabba Vin. II, 208; peyya; see kāka. °- inf. pātuṃ J. II, 210; Pv. I, 64.—pp. pīta (q. v.).—Of forms with p for v we mention the foll. : pipati M. I, 32; DhsA. 403 (as v. l.); imper. pipa J. I, 459; ppr. pipaṃ M. I, 316, 317.—Caus. pāyeti & pāyāpeti (q. v.). (Page 461)

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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