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addh[ā/a]-bhavati

, pr. 3 sg. (according to Ctt. and
addha-bhavatiabhi + √bhū), to be on the level'of, be master of, to
have the command of, predominate;
part. m. addhā-
bhavanto, Sn 968 (= abhibhavanto, Pj, Nidd [cf.
sa.
addhā-puruṣa])); — aor. 3 sg. addhabhavi (old
error for
ajjhabhavi, cf. sinhal. d < j), SN I 39,1*-3*
(kiṁ su [scil. nāmaṁ] sabbaṁ ~; = abhibhavati
anupatati, Spk I 95,6 (Sinhalese lectio facilior anva-
bhavi)); — pp. addha-bhūta q. v.;caus. 3 sg.
addha-bhāveti, MN II 223,9 = 224,23 (na heva
an-addha-bhūtaṁ attānaṁ dukkhena ~, i. e. he does
not let himself be dependent of
(or governed by) pain
(Ps III 424,19 read with Ce & Ck na nam an-addha-
bhāveti nâbhibhavati!).