Venerable Bhante Yuttadhammo,
op 14-04-2005 15:49 schreef Ven. Yuttadhammo op buffer@...:

>> Bhante: 3) "...abhinandunti"
>> N: Not sure, but in Warder, Ch 28: su.noti-su.nonti. Fourth
>> conjugation.

> It's a funny thing, but I was just chanting the anattalakkha.nasutta
> in my room (it comes up on 6th day of the lunar fortnight) and
> realised where the verb "abhinandunti" really comes from...
>
> It's actually abhinandu.m, but in many suttas it forms the end of the
> sutta, so becomes abhinandu.m + iti = abhinandunti. Very simple. In
> the anatta sutta, it doesn't form the end, so it is clear.
N: I am still not quite sure. Is it aorist? They rejoiced?
With respect,
Nina.