Adhigacchati [adhi + gacchati] to get to, to come into possession of, to acquire, attain, find; fig. to understand D i.229 (vivesaŋ) M i.140 (anvesaŋ nɔ âdhigacchanti do not find); S i.22 (Nibbānaŋ); ii.278 (id.); A i.162 (id.); Dh 187, 365; It 82 (santiŋ); Th 2, 51; Pug 30, 31; Pv i.74 (nibbutiŋ = labhati PvA 37); iii.710 (amataŋ padaŋ). opt. adhigaccheyya D i.224 (kusalaŋ dhammaŋ); M i.114 (madhu -- piṇḍikaŋ); Dh 61 and adhigacche Dh 368. ger. ˚gantvā D i.224; J i.45 (ānisaŋse); and ˚gamma Pv i.119 (= vinditvā paṭilabhitvā PvA 60). grd. ˚gantabba It 104 (nibbāna). cond. ˚gacchissaŋ Sn 446. 1st aor. 3 sg. ajjhagā Sn 225 (= vindi paṭilabhi KhA 180); Dh 154; Vv 327; 3 pl. ajjhagū J i.256 (vyasanaŋ) & ajjhāgamuŋ S i.12. 2nd aor. 3 sg. adhigacchi Nd1 457. <-> pp. adhigata (q. v.).