vi + dham + e
destroys; ruins; scatters
Vidhamati and °eti [vi + dhmā in particular meaning of blowing i.e. driving asunder, cf. dhamati] (transitive) to destroy, ruin; do away with, scatter. — (intransitive) to drop off, fall away, to be scattered, to roll or whirl about. Both vidhamati and °eti are used indiscriminately, although the causative °eti occurs mostly in meaning of "destroy." (1) vidhamati: S III 190; Ja I 284 (in play of words with dhamati to blow; preterit vidhami = viddhaṃsesi commentary); VI 490 (vidhamaṃ te raṭṭhaṃ, is ruined); Miln 91, 226 (Mārasenaṃ), 237, 337 (intransitive, with vikirati and viddhaṃsati). (2) vidhameti: Nidd I 5; Ja III 261 (poetic vidhamemasi [write °se!] = vidhamema, nāsema commentary); V 309; Miln 39; Pv-a 168. — past participle vidhamita.
(vi + dham + a), 破壞，毀滅，散佈。【過】 vidhami。【過分】 ~mita。【獨】 ~mitvā。
(pr, pr) scatters; smashes apart; destroys destroys, ruins, scatters [lit.] blows apart Construction: vi + dhama + ti