paṭirosati

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀧𑀝𑀺𑀭𑁄𑀲𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
• पटिरोसति (Devanagari script)
• পটিরোসতি (Bengali script)
• පටිරොසති (Sinhalese script)
• ပဋိရောသတိ or ပꩦိရေႃသတိ (Burmese script)
• ปฏิโรสติ or ปะฏิโรสะติ (Thai script)
• ᨷᨭᩥᩁᩮᩣᩈᨲᩥ (Tai Tham script)
• ປຏິໂຣສຕິ or ປະຏິໂຣສະຕິ (Lao script)
• បដិរោសតិ (Khmer script)
• 𑄛𑄑𑄨𑄢𑄮𑄥𑄖𑄨 (Chakma script)

Etymology

paṭi- +‎ rosati

Verb

paṭirosati (root rus, first conjugation)

1. to annoy in return, to tease back
   • c. 50 BC, Anguttara Nikaya: Book of Fours, Mahā Vagga; republished as Richard Morris, editor, Aṅguttara-Nikāya: Part II: Catukka Nipāta‎^[1], London: Pali Text Society, 1888, page 215:

     Idha bhikkhave bhikkhu akkosantaṃ paccakkosati, rosantaṃ paṭirosati, bhaṇḍantaṃ paṭibhaṇḍati.

     Mendicants, it’s when someone abuses, annoys, or argues with a mendicant, and the mendicant abuses, annoys, or argues back at them.

Conjugation

Conjugation of "paṭirosati"

	Singular	Plural
Present
1st	paṭirosāmi	paṭirosāma
2nd	paṭirosasi	paṭirosatha
3rd	paṭirosati	paṭirosanti
Imperative
1st	paṭirosāmi	paṭirosāma
2nd	paṭirosa or paṭirosāhi	paṭirosatha
3rd	paṭirosatu	paṭirosantu
Optative
1st	paṭiroseyyāmi or paṭiroseyyaṃ or paṭirose	paṭiroseyyāma
2nd	paṭiroseyyāsi or paṭirose	paṭiroseyyātha
3rd	paṭiroseyya or paṭirose	paṭiroseyyuṃ

• Present active participle: paṭirosant, which see for forms and usage
• Present middle participle: paṭirosamāna, which see for forms and usage

Adjective

paṭirosati

1. masculine/neuter locative singular of paṭirosant, present participle of the verb above