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Kaccāyana-Byākaraṇaṃ · chapter 3 of 8

§309

Dutiyā-pañcamīnañ ca

And [in the meaning] of the second and of the fifth [inflection].

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309. 318. Dutiyā-pañcamīnañ ca (640)

[Dutiyā-pañcamīnaṃ + ca = 2 words]

Dutiyā-pañcamīnañ ca atthe kvaci chaṭṭhīvibhatti hoti.

Tassa bhavanti vattāro (M. ii, 133-5); sahasā kammassa kattāro. Evaṃ dutiyatthe.

Assavanatā dhammassa parihāyanti (Vin. iii, 6; D. ii, 32, 40; M. i, 224; ii, 292; S. i, 139). Kinnu kho ahaṃ tassa sukhassa bhāyāmi (M. i, 313). Sabbe tasanti daṇḍassa (Khu. i, 32). Sabbe bhāyanti maccuno (Khu. i, 32). Bhīto catunnaṃ āsīvisānaṃ ghoravisānaṃ (S. ii, 381-2). Bhāyāmi ghoravisassa nāgassa. Evaṃ pañcamyatthe.

And [in the meaning] of the second and of the fifth [inflection].
Sometimes there is also the sixth inflection in the meaning of the second and of the fifth [inflection].
  1. Tassa bhavanti vattāro (they are the ones who say to him).
  2. Sahasā kammassa kattāro (suddenly they do the action).

Thus in the meaning of the second [inflection].

  1. Assavanatā dhammassa parihāyanti (because of not hearing, they fall away from the Dhamma).
  2. Kinnu kho ahaṃ tassa sukhassa bhāyāmi (why should I be afraid of that happiness?).
  3. Sabbe tasanti daṇḍassa (all tremble at punishment).
  4. Sabbe bhāyanti maccuno (all fear death).
  5. Bhīto catunnaṃ āsīvisānaṃ ghoravisānaṃ (afraid of the four dreadful and poisonous snakes).
  6. Bhāyāmi ghoravisassa nāgassa (I am afraid of a dreadful and poisonous snake).

Thus in the meaning of the fifth [inflection].

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Pāḷi text and English translation by Bhikkhu Nandisena; edition, apparatus and glossary by the Instituto de Estudios Buddhistas Hispano (IEBH). This material may be reproduced for personal use and distributed free of charge. Copyright © 2026 IEBH. Published under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21948010.