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nessatha

neti

fut 2nd pl of neti (verb); fut 2nd pl of nessati (verb); pr 2nd pl of nessati (verb); imp 2nd pl of nessati (verb)

1. neti (pr): leads; carries away; takes away
2. neti (pr): draws a conclusion; understands; takes as; lit. leads
3. neti (pr): does not enter; does not go (into)
4. nessati (fut): will lead astray; will misguide
5. nessati (fut): will destroy; will ruin; will harm; lit. will cause to disappear
6. nessati (pr): takes away; takes home
7. neti (pr): takes; leads; guides

Etymology. ne + ti; from √nī 'lead, carry'; Sanskrit nayati [nī]

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

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