Lagati and Laggati [with variant laṅgati; the spelling with -gg- is the usual one. Root lag, as in Vedic lakāṣa etc.; Sanskrit lagati, past participle lagna (from the past participle lagga the double g has been generalized in Pāli: but see Geiger, Pāli Grammar §136); perhaps to Latin langueo, English languid, from meaning "to lag," but doubtful: see Walde, Latin Wtb. sub voce langueo. Dhātup 23 gives lag in meaning "saṅga," which is the customary synonym in the commentaries. Cf. laṅgī] to adhere to, stick (fast) to (locative), to hang from Vin I 202; Ja III 120; Dhp-a I 131; III 298 (present participle alaggamāna); Sv I 257 (for abhisajjati); preterit laggi Pv-a 153 (tīre); gerund laggitva Ja III 19; Dhp-a IV 25; Pv-a 280 (but better to be read laggetvā making fast; as v.l.). — past participle lagga and laggita. — causative laggeti to make stick to, to fasten, tie, hang up Vin I 209; II 117, 152; Ja III 107; V 164, 175; Mhv 7, 9 (suttañ ca tesaṃ hatthesu laggetvā); Dhp-a I 138. causative II laggāpeti to cause to fasten or stick, to make stick, to obstruct Ja III 241; Mhv 33, 11; 34, 48 (kalāpaṃ); Dhp-a IV 183. — Cf. ālaggeti.