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2

ahu, ahū

, aor. 2, 3 sg. of hoti [sa. abhūḥ,
abhūt], see Sadd 461,19; 3 pl. (ahesuṁ and) ahiṁsu,
q. v.; (ah[ū/u], Dīp V 39); 1 sg. ahuṁ, Ap 300,19 (Sadd
606,20); Pv 671 (Ce Ee ahaṁ, but cf. Ja IV 122,11*).
Rem. In MN I 255,16 (no Ct; quoted Spk I 13,29
= Ps II 124,19) ahu tañ ñeva (abhijānāti no . . .
Bhagavā ~ aññatarassa . . . yakkhassa . . . taṇhā-
saṁkhaya-vimuttiṁ abhāsittha) the meaning 'lately'
(so Chalmers) might derive from a parenthetic "it
was
(occurred) just now" [aorist of the actual past,
Speijer Sanskr. Syntax § 334], see also ahu [Bv II
62] s. v. aha(n), gen. γ.