ceto : is the form that ceta takes in cpds.
Ceto (nt.) [Sk. cetas]=citta, q. v. for detail concerning derivation, inflexion & meaning. Cp. also cinteti. <-> Only the gen. cetaso & the instr. cetasā are in use; besides these there is an adj. cetaso, der. from nom. base cetas. Another adj. -- form is the inflected nom. ceto, occurring only in viceto S v.447 (+ummatto, out of mind).
I. Ceto in its relation to similar terms: (a) with kāya & vācā: kāyena vācāya cetasā (with hand, speech & heart) Sn 232; Kh IX. kāya (vācā˚, ceto˚) -- muni a saint in action, speech & thought A i.273= Nd2 514. In this phrase the Nd has mano˚ for ceto˚, which is also a v. l. at A -- passage. -- (b) with paññā (see citta iv. b) in ceto -- vimutti, paññā -- vimutti (see below iv.). -- (c) with samādhi, pīti, sukha, etc.: see ˚pharaṇatā below.
II. Cetaso (gen.) (a) heart. c˚ upakkilesa (stain of h.) D iii.49, 101; S v.93. līnatta (attachment) S v.64. appasāda (unfaith) S i.179; ekodibhāva (singleness) Diii.78; S iv.236 (see 2nd jhāna); āvaraṇāni (hindrances) S 66. -- vimokkha (redemption) S i.159. santi (tranquillity) Sn 584, 593. vūpasama (id.) A i.4; S v.65. vinibandha (freedom) D iii.238= A iii.249; iv.461 sq. -- (b) mind. c˚ vikkhepa (disturbance) A iii.448; v.149: uttrāsa (fear) Vbh 367. abhiniropanā (application) Dhs 7. -- (c) thought. in c˚ parivitakko udapādi "there arose a reflection in me (gen.)" S i.139; ii.273; iii.96, 103.
III. Cetasā (instr.) -- (a) heart. mettā -- sahagatena c. (with a h. full of love) freq. in phrase ekaŋ disaŋ pharitvā, etc. e. g. D i.186, iii.78, 223; S iv.296; A i.183;ii.129; iv.390; v.299, 344; Vbh 272. ujubhūtena (upright) S ii.279; A i.63; vivaṭena (open) D iii.223= S v.263; A iv.86. macchera -- maḷa -- pariyuṭṭhitena (in which has arisen the dirt of selfishness) S iv.240; A ii.58. santim pappuyya c. S i.212. taṇhādhipateyyena (standing under the sway of thirst) S iii.103. -- vippasannena (devout) S i.32=57, 100; Dh 79; Pv i.1010. muttena A iv.244. vimariyādi -- katena S iii.31. vigatâbhijjhena D iii.49. pathavī -- āpo etc. -- samena A iv.375 sq. ākāsasamena A iii.315 sq. sabba˚ S ii.220. abhijjhā -- sahagatena A i.206. satārakkhena D iii.269; A v.30. -- migabhūtena cetasā, with the heart of a wild creature M i.450. -- acetasā without feeling, heartlessly J iv.52, 57. -- (b) mind: in two phrases, viz. (a) c. anuvitakketi anuvicāreti "to ponder & think over in one's mind" D iii.242; A i.264; iii.178; <-> (b) c. pajānāti (or manasikaroti) "to know in one's mind," in the foll. expressions: para -- sattānaŋ para -- puggalānaŋ cetasā ceto -- paricca pajānāti "he knows in his mind the ways of thought (the state of heart) of other beings" (see ceto -- paricca & ˚pariyāya) M ii.19; S ii.121, 213; v.265; Ai.255=iii.17=280. puggalaŋ paduṭṭha -- cittaŋ evaŋ c˚ ceto -- paricca p. It 12, cp. 13. Arahanto . . . Bhagavanto c˚ cetoparicca viditā D iii.100. para -- cittapariyāya kusalo evaŋ c˚ ceto<-> paricca manasikaroti A v.160. Bhagavā [brāhmaṇassa] c˚ ceto -- parivitakkaŋ aññāya "perceiving in his mind the thought of [the b.]" S i.178; D iii.6; A iii.374; Miln 10.
IV. Cpds. -- khila fallowness, waste of heart or mind, usually as pañca c -- khilā, viz. arising from doubt in the Master, the Norm, the Community, or the Teaching, or from anger against one's fellow -- disciples, D iii.237, 278; M i.101; A iii.248=iv.460=v.17; J iii.291; Vbh 377; Vism 211. -- paṇidhi resolution, intention, aspiration Vv 4712 (=cittassa samma -- d -- eva ṭhapanaŋ VvA 203); Miln 129; -- padosa corruption of the h., wickedness, A i.8; It 12, 13 (opp. pasāda): -- paricca "as regards the heart," i. e. state of heart, ways of thought, character, mind (=pariyāya) in ˚ñāṇa Th 2, 71=227 (expld at ThA 76, 197 by cetopariyañāṇa) see phrase cetasā c -- p. above (iii. b.); -- pariyāya the ways of the heart (=paricca), in para -- ceto -- pariyāya -- kusalo "an expert in the ways of others' hearts" Av.160; c. -- p -- kovido encompassing the heart of others S i.146, 194=Th 1, 1248; i.196=Th 1, 1262. Also with syncope: ˚pariyañāṇa D i.79; iii.100; Vism 431; DA i.223. -- parivitakka reflecting, reasoning S i.103, 178; -- pharaṇatā the breaking forth or the effulgence of heart, as one of five ideals to be pursued, viz. samādhi, pīti -- pharaṇatā, sukha˚, ceto˚, āloka˚ D iii.278; -- vasippatta mastery over one's h. A ii.6, 36, 185; iv.312; M i.377; Vism 382; Miln 82, 85; -- vimuttiemancipation of h. (always w. paññā -- vimutti), which follows out of the destruction of the intoxications of the heart (āsavānaŋ khayā anāsavā c. -- v.) Vin i.11 (akuppā); D i.156, 167, 251; iii.78, 108, 248 (muditā); S ii.265 (mettā); M i.197 (akuppā), 205, 296; iii.145 (appamāṇā, mahaggatā); A i.124; ii.6, 36; iii.84; Sn 725, 727=It 106; It 20 (mettā), 75, 97; Pug 27, 62; Vbh 86 (mettā) Nett 81 (virāgā); DA i.313 (=cittavimutti); -- vivaraṇa setting the h. free A iv.352; v.67. See also arahant II D. -- samatha calm of h. Th 2, 118; -- samādhi concentration of mind (=cittasamādhi DA i.104) D i.15; iii. 30; S iv.297; A ii.54; iii.51; -- samphassa contact with thought Dhs 3.
ceto(語基為cetas) (=citta): n. 心