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صمت

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

2 صمّتهُ ذ , (M, A, K,) inf. n. تَصْمِيتٌ; (S;) and ↓ اصمتهُ; (M, A, Msb, K;) He made him, or rendered him, silent, mute, or speechless: (S, A, Msb, K:) or he made him, or rendered him, long silent or mute or speechless. (M.) ― -b2- [Hence,] صَمِّتِى صَبِيَّكِ Feed thy child with that which will silence it [or quiet it ]. (A, TA.) ― -b3- And صمّت الرَّجُلَ He inclined to the man who complained to him by reason of his complaint [ and so quieted him; or he cared for the complaint of the man and so quieted him; see مُصَمِّتٌ]. (M, TA.) -A2- See also 1, first sentence.

Derived headwords

صمّتهُverb
  1. 1.
صَمِّتِى صَبِيَّكِ
صمّت الرَّجُلَ