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aggahesi

aor 3rd sg of aggahesi (verb); aor 2nd sg of aggahesi (verb)

1. took; kept; lit. grasped
2. seized; caught; grabbed hold (of); lit. grasped
3. arrested; lit. grasped
4. captured; took hostage; lit. grasped

Etymology. a + gahe + si; from √gah 'grasp'; Sanskrit gṛhate [grah]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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