adjective
constant; continual
Satata (adjective) [with satrā "completely" and sadā "always" to sa° "one": see saṃ°; literally "in one (continuous) stretch"] continual, chronic. Only in neuter satataṃ (adverb) continually A IV 14; It 116; Snp 507; Miln 70; Pv II 8 11 (= nirantaraṃ Pv-a 110); III 7 10 (= sabbakālaṃ Pv-a 207); Pv-a 177; and as °— in °vihāra a chronic state of life, i.e. a behaviour remaining even and the same A II 198 = D III 250, 281. Cf. sātacca.
【形】 不變的,持續不斷的。~taṃ,【副】不變地,不斷地,總是。
satata a. Constant, eternal, everlasting, perpetual. — taM ind. Constantly, continually, eternally, always; sulaBAH puruzA rAjan satataM priyavAdinaH Rām. Comp. — gaH, -gatiH wind; salilatale satatagatInaMtaHsaMcAriRaH saMnigfhya SayyA kAryA Dk. ; satatagAstatagAnagiro'liBiH Śi. 6. 50 ; netrA nItAH satatagatinA yadvimAnAgraBUmIH Me. 69. — yAyin a. 1 always moving. 2 constantly tending to decay.
(adj, adj, from tata) continuous; constant; continual constant, continual Construction: sa + √tan + ta