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visīdanti

visīdati

pr 3rd pl of visīdati (verb)

1. sinks down (in); sinks (into); flounders; lit. sinks apart
2. gets depressed; becomes dispirited; despairs; lit. sinks apart

Etymology. vi + sīda + ti; from √sad 'sink, sit, settle'; Sanskrit viṣīdati [viṣad]

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

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