pa + dah + a · padahati 1 · padahati 2
strives; takes up; confronts
Padahati [pa + dhā] 1. to strive, exert D III 221 (cittaṃ paggaṇhāti p.); Pv-a 31 (yoniso p.). 2. to confront, take up, fight against, stand Ja VI 508 (usīraṃ muñjapabbajaṃ urasā padahessāmi "I shall stand against the grasses with my chest"; commentary explains by dvedhā katvā purato gamissāmi, i.e. break and go forward). Note: padahasi at Ja IV 383 read pade hasi (see Windisch, Māra & Buddha page 124 and Morris, JPTS 1893, 51. Windisch takes padahasi as pa + dah to burn, and translates "du willst das Feuer brennen," i.e. you attempt something impossible, because the fire will burn you). — past participle pahita (q.v.).
(pa + dah + a), 努力，著手進行，面對。【過】 padahi。【過分】 ~hita。【獨】 ~hitvā。
(pr, pr) exerts oneself; strives; applies oneself; endeavours (with) strives, takes up, confronts [lit.] places forward Construction: pa + daha + ti
(pr, pr) controls [lit.] places forward Construction: pa + daha + ti