pucCati · pucch + a
ask
pucchati (= Pali id. ; MIndic for Skt. pṛcchati), asks : ger. pucchitva ( vv.ll. buddhitva, vṛddhitva) Dbh.g. 4(340).10 .
asks; questions
Pucchati [pr̥cch, cf. Vedic pr̥cchati = Latin posco, postulo, with which connected also Latin precor = Gothic fraihnan; Old High German frāgon; Vedic praśna = Pāli pañha] 1. to ask, to question S I 207, 214; Vin II 207; Snp 995; Nidd I 341 etc. — Present 1st singular pucchāmi Snp 83, 241, 682, 1043, 1049; Nidd II §447: Pv II 1 12 . — 1st plural pucchāma Snp 1052; imperative puccha Snp 460; Sv I 155; pucchatha D II 154; pucchassu Snp 189, 993; potential puccheyyāmi D I 51; puccheyya A I 199; Pv-a 6; present participle pucchanto Snp 1126; preterit 1st singular apucchissaṃ Snp 1116, pucchisaṃ Vv 30 11 , apucchiṃ Vv-a 127; 2nd singular apucchasi Snp 1050; 3rd singular apucchi Snp 1037, apucchasi Nidd II §447; pucchi Snp 981, 1031; Pv-a 6, 39, 68; apucchatha Snp 1017; 1st. plural apucchimha Snp 1052. 3rd plural pucchiṃsu Ja I 221; pucchisuṃ Mhv 10, 2. Future pucchissāmi Ja VI 364. infinitive pucchituṃ Vin I 93; Snp 510; puṭṭhuṃ Snp 1096, 1110; pucchitāye Ja V 137. imperative pucchavho Snp 1030; passive pucchiyati Dhp-a I 10. — causative II pucchāpeti Mhv 10, 75. — past participle puṭṭha and pucchita (q.v.). 2. to invite to (instrumental), to offer, to present to somebody (accusative), literally to ask with Vin II 208, 210 (pāniyena); III 161 (odanena, sūpena etc.); D II 240. — See also anu°, abhi°, sam°.
(pucch + a), 問，詢問。【過】 pucchi。【過分】 puṇdha, pucchita。【現分】 ~chanta。【獨】 ~chitvā。【潛】 ~chitabba。【不】 ~chituṃ。
(pr, pr) asks; enquires; questions (somebody about) asks, questions Construction: puccha + ti