aorist
existed; happened; took place; went on
Vatti *Vatti [Vedic vakti, vac] to speak, say, call; present not found (for which vadati); future 1st singular vakkhāmi Ja I 346; 3rd vakkhati S I 142; Ja I 356; II 40; VI 352; Vibh-a 51; 1st plural vakkhāma S IV 72; M III 207; Vism 170, 446; 3rd vakkhanti Vin II 1; past participle vakkhamāna Pv-a 18. — preterit 1st singular avacaṃ Ja III 280; Dhp-a III 194, and avocaṃ Thig 124; Vv 79 7 ; S I 10; Dhp-a III 285; 2nd avaca Thig 415, avoca Dhp 133, and avacāsi Vv 35 7 ; 53 9 ; 3rd avaca Ja I 294; Pv II 3 19 ; Pv-a 65 (mā a.); avoca Thig 494; S I 150; Snp page 78; Ja II 160; Pv-a 6, 31, 49, and avacāsi Ja VI 525; 1st plural avacumha and avocumha M II 91; III 15; 2nd avacuttha Vin I 75 (mā a.); II 297; Ja II 48; Dhp-a I 73; IV 228, and avocuttha Ja I 176; Miln 9; 3rd plural avacuṃ Ja V 260, and avocuṃ M II 147. — infinitive vattuṃ Snp 431; Ja VI 351; Vism 522 = Vibh-a 130 (vattukāma); Pj II 414; Sv I 109; Dhp-a I 329; II 5. — gerund vatvā Pj II 398; Pv-a 68, 73, and vatvāna Snp page 78. gerundive vattabba Miln 276 (kiṃ vattabbaṃ what is there to be said about it? i.e. it goes without {536} saying); Pj II 123, 174, 178; Pv-a 12, 27, 92. — present participle medium vuccamāna Vin I 60; III 221; Pv-a 13. — passive vuccati D I 168, 245; Dhp 63; Mhv 9, 9; 34, 81 (vuccate, v.l. uccate); Ja I 129 (vuccare, 3rd plural); Pv-a 24, 34, 63, 76; — past participle vutta (q.v.). — causative vāceti to make speak, i.e. to read out; to cause to read; also to teach, to instruct Snp 1018, 1020; Ja I 452 (read); Pv-a 97. — past participle vācita (q.v.). desiderative vavakkhati (see Geiger, Pāli Grammar §184 = Sanskrit vivakṣati) to wish to call D II 256.
(aor, aor of vattati) proceeded; practiced; continued (with) existed, happened, took place, went on Construction: √vatt + i