Vicinati (˚cināti) [vi+cināti] 1. to investigate, examine, discriminate S i.34 (yoniso vicine dhammaŋ); A iv.3 sq. (id.); Sn 658, 933; Ap 42; J vi.373; Nd1 398; Nett 10, 22 (grd. vicetabba), 25 sq.; Miln 298; Dpvs iv.2; DhsA 147; PvA 140; Sdhp 344. -- ger. viceyya discriminating; with discrimination D ii.21 (doubled: with careful discrimn); iii.167 (˚pekkhitar); Sn 524 sq.; usually in phrase viceyya -- dāna a gift given with discrimination S i.21; A iv.244; J iv.361;v.395; Pv ii.972; DhA iii.221; Mhvs 5, 35. -- 2. to look for, to seek, to linger, to choose Pv iii.64 (aor. vicini=gavesi C.); iv.142 (ger. viceyya=vicinitvā PvA 240); J i.419. -- See also pacinati.