The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Vedhati [for *vethati=vyathati, of vyath] to tremble, quiver, quake, shake S v.402; Th 1, 651; 2, 237
(˚am!na); Sn 899, 902 (Pot. vedheyya); Nd1 312, 467; J ii.191 (kampati+); Miln 254 (+calati); VvA 76
(vedham!nena sar"rena); DhA ii.249 (Pass. vedhiyam!na trembling; v. l. pa˚). Cp. vyadhati, ubbedhati &
pavedhati.
Vedhana
Vedhana (nt.) [fr. vidh to pierce] piercing J iv.29; DA i.221.
Vedhabba
Vedhabba (nt.) [abstr. fr. vidhav!,=Epic Sk. vaidhavya] widowhood J vi.508.
Vedhavera
Vedhavera [for *Sk. vaidhaveya, fr. vidhav!] son of a widow; in two diff. passages of the J!taka, both
times characterized as sukka -- cchav" vedhaver! "sons of widows, with white skins," and at both places
misunderstood (or unintelligibly expld) by the Cy., viz. J iv.184 (+thulla -- b!h(; C.: vidhav! apatik! tehi
vidhav! sarant" ti [ti]vidha -- ver! ca vedhaver!); vi.508 (C.: vidhav' itthak!; v. l. vidhav -- ittik!m! puris!).
Vedhit!
Vedhit! (f.) [pp. of vedheti, Caus. of vijjhati] shooting, hitting J vi.448.
Vedhin
Vedhin (adj.) [fr. vidh=vyadh] piercing, shooting, hitting: see akkha*a˚.
Venateyya
Venateyya [fr. vinata] descended from Vinat!, Ep. of a garu)a Ps ii.196; J vi.260; D!vs iv.45.
Venayika
Venayika1 [fr. vi 3+naya] a nihilist. The Buddha was accused of being a v. M i.140.
Venayika
Venayika2 (adj.) [fr. vinaya] versed in the Vinaya Vin i.235; iii.3 (cp. Vin A i.135); M i.140; A iv.175, 182
sq.; v.190; Miln 341.
Veneyya
Veneyya (adj.) [=vineyya, grd. of vineti; cp. BSk. vaineya Divy 36, 202 & passim] to be instructed,
accessible to
-- 649 --
instruction, tractable, ready to receive the teaching (of the Buddha). The term is late (J!taka style & Com.)
J i.182 (Buddha˚), 504; SnA 169, 510; DhA i.26; VbhA 79; VvA 217; ThA 69 (Ap. v. 10). Cp. buddha˚.