apacAyati · present 3 singular
respect
Apacāyati [from apa + ci, cf. cināti and cayati, with different meaning in Sanskrit; better explained perhaps as denominative from *apacāya in meaning of apacāyana, cf. apacita] to honour, respect, pay reverence D I 91 (pūjeti + a.); Ja III 82. potential apace (for apaceyya, may be taken to apacināti 2) A IV 245; Thig-a 72 (here to apacināti 1). — past participle apacita (q.v.).
apacāyati (only in Ved. and Br. language and in Pali id. ), reveres, honors : °yanti Mv ii.259.10 ; 260.3 ; °yet AsP 57.9 ; °yiṣyanti Mv iii.424.14 ; °yitvā Mv i.44.12 (= iii.138.8 where text °cay° , q.v. ); °yanīyaḥ AsP 57.2 ; apacāhi Mv ii.335.12 ( vs ), so mss. ( § 28.54 ); Senart em. apacinohi, metr. impossible; object smṛtiṃ; addressed to Māra: respect, have regard for (proper) mindfulness (wrongly Senart ). For ppp. apacāyita see s.v. ; Class. Skt. has apacita.
honors; respects
(apa + cāy + e), 敬意,尊敬。~cāyi,【過】。
(pr, pr) honours; reveres; respects honours, respects Construction: apa + cāya + ti