present 3 singular
Ganthati and Gantheti [Vedic grath, granth, grathnāti, to °grem, cf. Latin gremium; see also gaṇṭhi gathita, gantha] 1. to tie, knot, bind, fasten together: kathaṃ mittāni ganthati "how does he bind friends" S I 214 = Snp 185; mālaṃ ganthamāna tying a garland Vv 38 1 (ganthento Vv-a 173). Of medicines: to mix, to prepare Ja IV 361. — past participle ganthita tied, bound, fettered: catūhi ganthehi g° Paṭis I 129; — gerundive ganthaniya to be tied or tending to act as a tie (of "body"); explained as ārammaṇa-karaṇa-vasena ganthehi ganthitabba As 69; dhammā g°ā ("states that tend to be are liable to be ties" BMPE page 305; Expositor 64) Dhs 1141; 1478. In combination saññojaniya g° oghaniya (of rūpa) Dhs 584 = Vibh 12; of rūpa-kkhandha Vibh 65, of dasāyatanā ibid. 77, dasindriyā ibid. I 29, saccā g° and ag° (= gantha-sampayutta and vippayuttā) ibid. 117. 2. to put together, to compose: mante ganthetvā (v.l. gandhitvā) Snp 302, 306. {244}
fastens, strings together; binds
(pr, pr) binds; fastens; secures fastens, strings together; binds Construction: gantha + ti