Koṭṭeti
					
					Koṭṭeti,[cp.Sk.kuṭ & kuṭṭa1.Expld one-sidedly by Dhtp (91 & 556) as “chedane” which is found only in 3 and adhikuṭṭanā.The meaning “beat” is attributed by Dhtp (557) & Dhtm (783) to root kuṭ3 (see kūṭa3) by expla “akoṭane.” Cp.also kūṭa4; ākoṭeti & paṭikoṭeti]--1.to beat,smash,crush,pound J.I,478; VI,366 (spelt ṭṭh); DhA.I,25 (suvaṇṇaṁ) 165.-- 2.to make even (the ground or floor) Vin.II,291 (in making floors); J.VI,332.-- 3.to cut,kill SnA 178 (=hanti of Sn.121); DhA.I,70 (pharasunā).-- pp.koṭṭita.-- Caus.koṭṭāpeti to cause to beat,to massage Vin.II,266; J.IV,37 (ṭṭ the only v.l.B.; T.has ṭṭh).(Page 228)