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Pivati and Pibati [Vedic pāti and pibati, reduplicated present to root Indo-Germanic °poi and pī, cf. Latin bibo (for ° pibo); Greek πῖυω to drink, πότος drink; Old-bulgarian piti to drink, also Latin potus drink, poculum beaker (= pātra, Pāli patta). See also pāyeti to give drink, pāna, pānīya drink, pīta having drunk] to drink. — present pivati D I 166; III 184; Ja IV 380; V 106; Pv-a 55. — 1st plural pivāma Pv I 1 1 ; 2nd plural pivatha Pv-a 78 and pivātha Pv I 11 2 ; 3rd plural medium piyyare Ja IV 380. — imperative piva Pv-a 39, and pivatu Vin IV 109. — present participle pivaṃ Snp 257; Dhp 205, and pivanto Pj II 39. — future pivissati Ja VI 365; Pv-a 5, 59; pissāmi Ja III 432; pāssati Ja IV 527. — preterit pivi Ja I 198; apivi Mhv 6, 21; pivāsiṃ Ud 42; apāyiṃha Ja I 362 (or °siṃha?); apaṃsu A I 205. — gerund pivitvā Ja I 419; III 491; VI 518; Pv-a 5, 23; pītvā Snp 257; Dhp 205; Ja I 297; pītvāna Ja II 71; pitvā Pv I 11 8 . — gerundive pātabba Vin II 208; peyya; see kāka-peyya. — infinitive pātuṃ Ja II 210; Pv I 6 4 . — past participle pīta (q.v.). — Of forms with p for v we mention the following: pipati M I 32; As 403 (as v.l.); imperative pipa Ja I 459; present participle pipaṃ M I 316, 317. — causative pāyeti and pāyāpeti (q.v.).
(pr, pr) drinks; sips; imbibes drinks Construction: piva + ti