Maggati
Maggati,& (spurious) mageti [denom.fr.magga,cp.Sk.margayati.The Dhtp.gives both mag & magg in meaning “anvesana,” i.e.tracking,following up; see Dhtp Nos.21,540,541] to track,hunt for,trace out,follow,seek M.I,334 (ppr.magayamana); S II 270 (pp.maggayamāna); Th.2,384 (cp.ThA.255=pattheti); J.V,102 (where T.reads maggheyya,which is expld by C.as vijjheyya to pierce,hurt,& which is doubtful in meaning,although Kern,Toev.s.v.defends it.The v.l.reads magg°.Same on p.265 where one ought to read phasseyya in C.instead of passeyya.The form pp.magga (?) on p.102 must belong to the same root); DhsA.162 (=gavesati).-- Caus.II.maggāpeti PvA.112.-- Pass.maggīyati VbhA.114.(Page 513)