Re: PTS pali-english dictionary

From: Piya Tan
Message: 4767
Date: 2004-04-28

Hi June,

"Seti" generally has the sense of "lying down" (as to rest or sleep). However it is
often used in the figurative sense of "he dwells" as in "Dhammacaari sukha.m seti."

Sukhi

Piya

junet9876 wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I feel a bit bad always posting questions, not answers, I hope it's
> okay. I blame it on my stupidity.
>
> Anyhow, if somebody has time and is also using the online PTS
> dictionary...this is for you. Its a bit confusing, the dictionary. For
> instance, I am having trouble looking up "seti". Here's my search
> results:
> http://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/ddsa/search2e?
> CONJUNCT=PHRASE&word=seti&CHARDISP=HTML&wildcard=4&SYSTEM_DIR=%
> 2Fprojects%2Fartfl0%2Fdatabases%2Fdicos%2Fphilologic%2Fpali%2FIMAGE%2F
>
> In several places, you can see it says "see seti", but if I look seti
> up in the entry index, there are no results.
>
> Please enlighten me.
>
> Thanks beforehand,
> June
>
>
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