neuter · jīvita 1 · jīvita 2
life
Jīvita (neuter) [Vedic jīvita, originally past participle of jīvati "that which is lived," cf. same formation in Latin vīta = °vīvita; Greek βιότη living, sustenace, and δίαιτα, "diet"] — (individual) life, lifetime, span of life; living, livelihood (cf. jīvikā) Vin II 191; S I 42; IV 169, 213; M II 73 (appaṃ); A I 155, 255; III 72; IV 136 (appakaṃ parittaṃ); Snp 181, 440, 574, 577, 931, 1077; Dhp 110, 111, 130; Ja I 222; Pv I 11 11 (ittaraṃ); II 6 7 (vijahati); Dhs 19, 295; Vism 235, 236; Paṭis II 245; Pv-a 40. — jīvitā voropeti to deprive of life, to kill Vin III 73; D III 235; M II 99; A III 146, 436; IV 370 f.; Pv-a 67. -āsā the desire for life A I 86; -indriya the faculty of life, vitality Vin III 73; S V 204; Kv 8, 10; Miln 56; Dhs 19; Vism 32, 230 (°upaccheda destruction of life), 447 (definition); Dhp-a II 356 (°ṃ upacchindati to destroy life); Vv-a 72; -kkhaya the dissolution of life, i.e. death Ja I 222; Pv-a 95, 111; -dāna "the gift of life," {260} saving or sparing life Ja I 167; II 154; -nikanti desire for life A IV 48; -parikkhārā (plural) the requisites of life M I 104 f.; A III 120; V 211; -pariyādāna the cessation or consummation of life D I 46 (= Sv I 128); S II 83; A IV 13; -pariyosāna the end of life, i.e. death Ja I 256; Pv-a 73; -mada the pride of life, enumerated under the 3 madā; viz. ārogya, yobbana, j.: of health, youth, life D III 220; A I 146; III 72; -rūpa (adjective) living (lifelike) Ja II 190; -saṅkhaya = °khaya Snp 74; Dhp 331; Nidd II §262 (= °pariyosāna); -hetu (adverb) on the ground of life, for the sake of life A IV 201, 270
life; span of life; lifetime; living; livelihood
【中】 生命，一生。~kkhaya,【陽】 殞命，死亡。~dāna,【中】 救命。~pariyosāna,【中】 畢命，臨終。~mada,【陽】 生活的自尊。~vutti,【陰】 生計。~saṅkhaya,【陽】 生活的解決辦法。~āsā,【陰】 想活命。~indriya,【中】 命根，活力。~saṃsaya,【陽】 生命的危險。
(nt, nt, pp of jīvati) life; existence life, span of life [lit.] lived Construction: √jīv + ita
(nt, nt, pp of jīvati) livelihood; lifestyle; way of life [lit.] lived Construction: √jīv + ita