Dear Jaran,
op 05-05-2003 16:46 schreef jaran jai-nhuknan op jjn@...:
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> I am now at exercise 14 passage for reading, and I have a question. What does
> 'paccassosi' mean in 'eva.m sammaa ti kho sahaayako sahaayakassa paccassosi.'?
N: pa.tissu.nati: to assent, promise. this is the aorist, he agreed,
paccassosi.
"Good, friend " the friend then assented to the other.
You find the story in Diigha Nikaaya, II, 350. Rebirth and Kamma.
See Ch 12, aorist of ssu: assosi. and also paccassosi is mentioned.

Nina.