saṁ + dhā + a
believe
believes, to have faith
Saddahati [Vedic śrad-dhā, only in impersonal forms gerundive śrad-dadhāna; past participle śrad-dhita; infinitive śrad-dhe; cf. Avesta ƶraƶ-dā the same; Latin cred-(d)o (cf. "creed"); Old-Irish cretim to believe. French Indo-Germanic °kred (= cord° heart) + °dhe, literally to put one's heart on] to believe, to have faith D II 115; 244; S III 225; Pv II 8 3 ; Ja V 480; Dhp-a II 27. present participle saddahanto Sv I 81; Pv-a 148 (a°), 151 (a°), 285; and saddahāna S I 20, 214; Snp 186; It 112. potential saddheyya Ja II 446 (= saddaheyya commentary); 2nd plural saddahetha Ja III 192; 3rd plural saddheyyuṃ S II 255. At Ja VI 575 (potential) saddahe {675} seems to be used as an exclamation in the sense of "I wonder" (cf. maññe). — saddahase at Pv IV 8 1 is to be read saddāyase (see saddāyati). — gerundive saddhātabba Ja II 37; V 480; Pv-a 217; saddahātabba D II 346; saddahitabba Miln 310; saddheyya Vin III 188; and saddhāyitabba (causative!) Pv-a 109. A causative preterit 2 singular is (mā) ... saddahesi Ja VI 136-140 — gerund saddhāya Ja V 176 (= saddahitvā commentary); infinitive saddhātuṃ Ja V 445. past participle (causative) saddhāyita. — causative II saddahāpeti to make believe, to convince; potential °dahāpeyya Ja VI 575; Pv IV 1 25 ; future °dahāpessati Ja I 294.
(saṃ + dhā + a), 相信，有信心。【過】 ~dahi。【過分】 ~dahita。【現分】 ~hanta。【獨】 ~hitvā。【潛】 ~hitabba。
(pr, pr) believes; has faith; has confidence; has conviction (in) believes, has faith [lit.] places the heart Construction: sad + daha + ti