The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Cecca=cicca (equal to sañcicca), ger. of cinteti, corresp. to either *cetya [ cet] or *cintya [cint]; only in ster.
def. j!nanto sañj!nanto cecca abhivitaritv! Vin ii.91; iii.73, 112; iv.290.
Ce&a
Ce&a a servant, a boy J iii.478. See next.
Ce&aka
Ce&aka a servant, a slave, a (bad) fellow Vin iv.66; ] ii.176=DhA iv.92 (du&&ha˚ miserable fellow); iii.281;
iv.82 (bh!tika -- ce&ak! rascals of brothers); v.385; Miln 222.
Cetaka
Cetaka a decoy -- bird (Com. d"paka -- tittira, exciting partridge) J iii.357.
Cetakedu
Cetakedu a kind of bird J vi.538. See also cela˚.
Cetanaka
Cetanaka (adj.) [see cetan!] connected with a thought or intention J vi.304; usually in a˚ without a thought,
unintentional J ii.375; vi.178; Vbh 419.
Cetan!
Cetan! [f. abstr. fr. cet, see cinteti] state of ceto in action, thinking as active thought, intention, purpose,
will. Defined as action (kamma: A iii.415; cp. KV. viii.9, § 38 untraced quotation; cp. A v.292). Often
combd w. patthan! & pa*idhi (wish & aspiration), e. g. S ii.99, 154; A i.32, 224; v 212; Nd2 112 (in def. of
asucimanuss!, people of ignoble action: asuciy! cetan!ya, patthan!ya, pa*idhin! samann!gat!). Also
classed with these in a larger group in KV., e. g. 343, 380. -- Combd w. vedan! saññ! c. citta phassa
manasik!ra in def. of n!mak!ya (opp. r(pak!ya) S ii.3 (without citta), Ps i.183 (do.); Nett 77, 78. -- Enumd
under the four blessings of vatthu, paccaya, c., gu*!tireka ( -- sampad!) & def. as "cetan!ya somanassa --
sahagatañ!*a -- sampayutta -- bh!vo" at DhA iii.94. -- C. is opposed to cetasika (i. e. ceto) in its
determination of the 7 items of good conduct (see s"la) which refers to actions of the body (or are wilful,
called cetan!kamma Nett 43, 96; otherwise distinguished as k!ya -- & vac"kammant! A v.292 sq.), whereas
the 3 last items (s"la 8 -- 10) refer to the behaviour of the mind (cetasikakamma Nett., mano -- kammanta
A), viz. the shrinking back from covetousness, malice, & wrong views. Vin iii.112; S iii.60; A ii.232
(ka*hassa kammassa pah!n!ya cetan!: intention to give up wrong -- doing); VvA 72 (vadhaka -- cetan!
wilful murder); mara*acetan! intention of death DhA i.20; !h!r' !s! cetan! intention consisting in de$ire for
food Vism 537. PvA 8, 30 (paricc!ga˚ intention to give); Pug 12; Miln 94; Sdhp 52, 72. -- In scholastic
lgg. often expld as cetan! sañcetan! sañcetayitatta (viz. state or behaviour of volition) Dhs 5; Vbh 285. --
Cp. Dhs 58 (+citta); Vbh 401 (id.); Vbh 40, 403; Vism 463 (cetayat" ti cetan!; abhisandahat" ti attho).
Cetayita
Cetayita [pp. of ceteti, see cinteti] intended A v.187; Miln 62.
Cetasa
Cetasa1 N. of a tree, perhaps the yellow Myrobalan J v.420.