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amantāti

amanta

masc

  1. amanta (masc): not good counsel
  2. amantā (abs): having not considered; having not thought over; having not comprehended

Analysis. amanta + iti; amantā + iti

Etymology. na > a + √mant + a; from √mant 'counsel, invite'; Sanskrit amantra [mantr]

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

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