varati

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Italian[edit]

Participle[edit]

varati m pl

  1. masculine plural of varato

Anagrams[edit]

Pali[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit वृणोति (vṛṇoti). A different formation is favoured as the precursor of the Pali word.

Verb[edit]

varati (root var)

  1. to hinder
  2. to conceal
  3. to protect
Usage notes[edit]

The simplex is of very restricted use.

Conjugation[edit]
  • Causative: vāreti, which see for forms and meaning
  • Passive: vāriyati, which see for forms and meaning
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit वृणोति (vṛṇoti). A different formation is favoured as the precursor of the Pali word.

Verb[edit]

varati (root var, first conjugation)

  1. to wish, to desire
Conjugation[edit]
  • Present active participle: varant, which see for forms and usage

References[edit]

  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “vuṇāti”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead, page 645
  • Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 590. (vuṇāti)

Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vьrati (to lie), from Proto-Indo-European *werh₁- (to say, speak).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʋârati/
  • Hyphenation: va‧ra‧ti

Verb[edit]

vȁrati impf (Cyrillic spelling ва̏рати)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to cheat, deceive, trick, swindle
  2. (reflexive) to be mistaken

Conjugation[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • varati” in Hrvatski jezični portal