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The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

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At"ta<br />

At"ta (adj. -- n.) [Sk. at"ta, ati + ita, pp. of i. Cp. accaya & ati eti] 1. (temporal) past, gone by (cp. accaya 1)<br />

(a) adj. at"ta' addh!na' in the time which is past S iii.86; A iv.219; v.32. -- Pv ii.1212 (at"t!na', scil.<br />

attabh!v!ua', pariyanto na dissati); kha*ât"ta with the right moment past Dh 315 = Sn 333; at"tayobbana he<br />

who is past youth or whose youth is past Sn 110. -- (b) nt. the past: at"te (loc.) once upon a time J i.98 etc.<br />

at"ta' !hari he told (a tale of) the past, i. e. a J!taka J i.213, 218, 221 etc. -- S i.5 (at"ta' nânusocati); A<br />

iii.400 (a. eko anto); Sn 851, 1112. In this sense very frequently combd. with or opposed to an!gata the<br />

future & paccuppanna the present, e. g. at"tân!gate in past & future S ii.58; Sn 373; J vi.364. Or all three in<br />

ster. combn. at"t! -- an!gata -- paccuppanna (this the usual order) D iii.100, 135; S ii.26, 110, 252; iii.19,<br />

47, 187; iv.4 sq.; 151 sq.; A i.264 sq., 284; ii.171, 202; iii.151; v.33; It 53; Nd2 22; but also occasionally<br />

at"ta paccuppanna an!gata,<br />

-- 22 --<br />

e. g. PvA 100. -- 2. (modal) passed out of, having overcome or surmounted, gone over, free from (cp.<br />

accaya 2) S i.97 (mara*a' an˚ not free from death), 121 (sabbavera -- bhaya˚); A ii.21; iii.346<br />

(sabbasa'yojana˚); Sn 373 (kappa˚), 598 (khaya˚, of the moon = (nabh!va' at"ta Sn A 463); Th 1, 413 (c.<br />

abl.) -- 3. (id.) overstepping, having transgressed or neglected (cp. accaya 3) Dh 176 (dhamma'). -- a'sa<br />

the past (= at"ta ko&&h!se, atikkantabhaves( ti attho ThA 233) D ii.222; iii.275; Th 2, 314. -- !ramma*a state<br />

of mind arising out of the past Dhs 1041.<br />

At"radassin<br />

At"radassin (adj. -- n.) [a + t"ra + dassin] not seeing the shore J i.46; vi.440; also as at"radassan" (f.) J v.75<br />

(n!v!). Cp. D i 222.<br />

At"va<br />

At"va (indecl.) [ati + iva, see also ativiya] very much, exceedingly J ii.413; Mhvs 33, 2 etc.<br />

Ato<br />

Ato (adv.) [Sk. ata1] hence, now, therefore S i.15; M i.498; Miln 87; J v.398 (= tato C.).<br />

Ato*a<br />

Ato*a [etym.?) a class of jugglers or acrobats(?) Miln 191.<br />

Atta<br />

Atta1 [! + d + ta; that is, pp. of !dad!ti with the base form reduced to d. Idg *d -- to; cp. Sk. !tta] that<br />

which has been taken up, assumed. atta -- da*.a, he who has taken a stick in hand, a violent person, S<br />

i.236; iv.117; Sn 630, 935; Dh 406. Attañjaha, rejecting what had been assumed, Sn 790. Atta' pah!ya Sn<br />

800. <strong>The</strong> opp. is niratta, that which has not been assumed, has been thrown off, rejected. <strong>The</strong> Arahant has<br />

neither atta nor niratta (Sn 787, 858, 919), neither assumption nor rejection, he keeps an open mind on all<br />

speculative theories. See Nd i.82, 90, 107, 352; ii.271; SnA 523; DhA iv.180 for the traditional exegesis.<br />

As legal t. t. att!d!na' !d"yati is to take upon oneself the conduct, before the Chapter, of a legal point<br />

already raised. Vin ii.247 (quoted v.91).<br />

Atta

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