paccakkosati
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- 𑀧𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀓𑁆𑀓𑁄𑀲𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
- पच्चक्कोसति (Devanagari script)
- পচ্চক্কোসতি (Bengali script)
- පච්චක්කොසති (Sinhalese script)
- ပစ္စက္ကောသတိ or ပၸ္ၸၵ္ၵေႃသတိ or ပၸ်ၸၵ်ၵေႃသတိ (Burmese script)
- ปจฺจกฺโกสติ or ปัจจักโกสะติ (Thai script)
- ᨷᨧ᩠ᨧᨠ᩠ᨠᩮᩣᩈᨲᩥ (Tai Tham script)
- ປຈ຺ຈກ຺ໂກສຕິ or ປັຈຈັກໂກສະຕິ (Lao script)
- បច្ចក្កោសតិ (Khmer script)
- 𑄛𑄌𑄴𑄌𑄇𑄴𑄇𑄮𑄥𑄖𑄨 (Chakma script)
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit प्रत्याक्रोशति (pratyākrośati).
Verb
paccakkosati (root kus, first conjugation)
- to swear back at
- 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 "paccakkosati"
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | ||
| 1st | paccakkosāmi | paccakkosāma |
| 2nd | paccakkosasi | paccakkosatha |
| 3rd | paccakkosati | paccakkosanti |
| Imperative | ||
| 1st | paccakkosāmi | paccakkosāma |
| 2nd | paccakkosa or paccakkosāhi | paccakkosatha |
| 3rd | paccakkosatu | paccakkosantu |
| Optative | ||
| 1st | paccakkoseyyāmi or paccakkoseyyaṃ or paccakkose | paccakkoseyyāma |
| 2nd | paccakkoseyyāsi or paccakkose | paccakkoseyyātha |
| 3rd | paccakkoseyya or paccakkose | paccakkoseyyuṃ |
- Present active participle: paccakkosant, which see for forms and usage
Adjective
paccakkosati
- masculine/neuter locative singular of paccakkosant, present participle of the verb above