bhavati
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- 𑀪𑀯𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
- भवति (Devanagari script)
- ভৰতি (Bengali script)
- භවති (Sinhalese script)
- ဘဝတိ or ꧤဝတိ (Burmese script)
- ภวติ or ภะวะติ (Thai script)
- ᨽᩅᨲᩥ (Tai Tham script)
- ຠວຕິ or ຠະວະຕິ or ພະວະຕິ (Lao script)
- ភវតិ (Khmer script)
- 𑄞𑅇𑄖𑄨 (Chakma script)
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit भवति (bhávati), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH-.
Verb
bhavati (root bhū, first conjugation)
- to become, exist
Conjugation
Conjugation of "bhavati"
Active | Middle | |||
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Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
Present | ||||
1st | bhavāmi | bhavāma | bhave | bhavāmhe |
2nd | bhavasi | bhavatha | bhavase | bhavavhe |
3rd | bhavati | bhavanti | bhavate | bhavante or bhavare |
Imperfect | ||||
1st | abhava or abhavaṃ or bhava or bhavaṃ | abhavamhā or bhavamhā | abhaviṃ or bhaviṃ | abhavāmhase or abhavamhase or bhavāmhase or bhavamhase |
2nd | abhavo or bhavo | abhavattha or bhavattha | abhavase or bhavase | abhavavhaṃ or bhavavhaṃ |
3rd | abhava or abhavā or bhava or bhavā | abhavu or abhavū or bhavu or bhavū | abhavattha or bhavattha | abhavatthuṃ or bhavatthuṃ |
Imperative | ||||
1st | bhavāmi | bhavāma | bhave | bhavāmase |
2nd | bhava or bhavāhi | bhavatha | bhavassu | bhavavho |
3rd | bhavatu | bhavantu | bhavataṃ | bhavantaṃ |
Optative | ||||
1st | bhaveyyāmi or bhaveyyaṃ or bhave | bhaveyyāma | bhaveyyaṃ | bhaveyyāmhe |
2nd | bhaveyyāsi or bhave | bhaveyyātha | bhavetho | bhaveyyavho |
3rd | bhaveyya or bhave | bhaveyyuṃ | bhavetha | bhaveraṃ |
- Present active participle: bhavant, which see for forms and usage
- Present middle participle: bhavamāna, which see for forms and usage
- Past participle: bhūta, which see for forms and usage
Derived terms
- hoti
Adjective
bhavati
- masculine/neuter locative singular of bhavant which is the present participle of the verb above.
Noun
bhavati
- locative singular of bhavant (“sir”)
References
Pali Text Society (1921-1925), “bhavati”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead