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vicara

vicarati

imp 2nd sg of vicarati (verb); masc voc sg of vicaranta (prp); nt voc sg of vicaranta (prp); reflx aor 1st sg of vicari (verb)

1. vicarati (pr): moves about; wanders about; roams (in); lit. moves around
2. vicaranta (prp): wandering about; going around; lit. moving around
3. vicaranta (prp): acting; behaving; lit. moving around
4. vicari (aor): wandered about; roamed about; lit. moved around

Etymology. vi + cara + ti; from √car 'move, walk'; Sanskrit vicarati [vicar]

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

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