vasati

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀯𑀲𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
• वसति (Devanagari script)
• ৰসতি (Bengali script)
• වසති (Sinhalese script)
• ဝသတိ (Burmese script)
• วสติ or วะสะติ (Thai script)
• ᩅᩈᨲᩥ (Tai Tham script)
• ວສຕິ or ວະສະຕິ (Lao script)
• វសតិ (Khmer script)
• 𑅇𑄥𑄖𑄨 (Chakma script)

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sanskrit वसति (vasati).

Verb

vasati (root vas, first conjugation)

1. to dwell
2. to stay

Conjugation

Conjugation of "vasati"

	Singular	Plural
Present
1st	vasāmi	vasāma
2nd	vasasi	vasatha
3rd	vasati	vasanti
Imperative
1st	vasāmi	vasāma
2nd	vasa or vasāhi	vasatha
3rd	vasatu	vasantu
Optative
1st	vaseyyāmi or vaseyyaṃ or vase	vaseyyāma
2nd	vaseyyāsi or vase	vaseyyātha
3rd	vaseyya or vase	vaseyyuṃ
Aorist
1st	vasiṃ	vasimha
2nd	vasi	vasittha
3rd	vasi	vasiṃsu
Future
1st	vasissāmi or vacchāmi	vasissāma or vacchāma
2nd	vasissasi or vacchasi	vasissatha or vacchatha
3rd	vasissati or vacchati	vasissanti or vacchanti
Conditional
1st	avasissaṃ or avacchaṃ
2nd	avasissa or avasissi or avaccha or avacchi	avasissatha or avacchatha
3rd	avasissā or avasissa or avacchā or avaccha	avasissaṃsu or avacchaṃsu

• Present active participle: vasant, which see for forms and usage
• Present middle participle: vasamāna, which see for forms and usage
• Future active participle: vasissant or vacchant, which see for forms and usage
• Future middle participle: vasissamāna or vasissāna or vacchamāna or vacchāna, which see for forms and usage
• Past participle: vasita, vusita, vuttha, which see for forms and meaning
• Gerundive: vasitabba, vatthabba, which see for forms and meaning
• Absolutive: vasitvā

Derived terms

• vāsa (“dwelling”)

Adjective

vasati

1. masculine and neuter locative singular of vasant, present participle of the verb above

Etymology 2

Verb

vasati (root vas, first conjugation)

1. to clothe

Conjugation

Conjugation of "vasati"

	Singular	Plural
Present
1st	vasāmi	vasāma
2nd	vasasi	vasatha
3rd	vasati	vasanti
Imperative
1st	vasāmi	vasāma
2nd	vasa or vasāhi	vasatha
3rd	vasatu	vasantu
Optative
1st	vaseyyāmi or vaseyyaṃ or vase	vaseyyāma
2nd	vaseyyāsi or vase	vaseyyātha
3rd	vaseyya or vase	vaseyyuṃ

• Present active participle: vasant, which see for forms and usage
• Present middle participle: vasamāna, which see for forms and usage
• Past participle: vuttha, which see for forms and meaning

Adjective

vasati

1. masculine and neuter locative singular of vasant, present participle of the verb above