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هبط

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

1 هَبَطَ ذ , (S, Msb, K,) aor. هَبِطَ and هَبُطَ , (Msb, K,) but the latter is of rare occurrence, (Msb,) inf. n. هُبُوطٌ, (S, K,) of that whereof the aor. is هَبِطَ , and of that whereof the aor. is هَبُطَ ; (TA;) or of the latter only, that of the former being هَبْطٌ; (Msb;) He, or it, (said of water &c., Msb,) descended: (S, Msb, K:) and ↓ تهبّط he descended, or went down, or went down a declivity; and it sloped down; syn. اـِنْحَدَرَ; (TA;) and ↓ انهبط signifies the same as this last; or (assumed tropical:) he became lowered, or degraded; syn. اـِنْحَطَّ; (K;) being quasi-pass. of ↓ أَهْبَطَهُ, (S, TA,) and it may be also of هَبَطَهُ, as is said in the M. (TA.) You say, هَبَطْنَا فِى حَدُورٍ صَعْبَةٍ [ We descended a difficult declivity ]. (A, in art. حدر.) And هَبَطَ الوَادِىَ, (Bd, ii. 58, and Msb,) [as though it were trans., for فِى الوَادِى,] inf. n. هُبُوطٌ, (Msb,) We descended into the valley. (Bd, Msb.) And هَبَطَ مِنْهُ He came forth from it. (Bd, ubi supra.) It is said in the Kur, ii. 58, اـِهْبِطُوا مِصْرًا Descend ye into Misr: (Bd:) accord. to one reading, أُهْبُطُوا. (Bd, TA.) You say also هَبَطَ بَلَدَ كَذَا He entered such a town or country. (K.) And هَبَطْتُ مِنْ مَوْضِعٍ اـِلَى مَوْضِعٍ I removed him from a place to a place. (Msb.) ― -b2- هَبْطٌ also signifies (tropical:) The falling into evil: (K, TA:) and (tropical:) the being, or becoming, low, abject, mean, or vile: (TA:) and (tropical:) the suffering loss, or diminution. (K, TA.) You say, هَبَطَ مِنْ مَنْزِلَتِهِ (tropical:) He fell from his honourable station. (TA.) [See also 7, mentioned above.] And هَبَطَ فُلَانٌ (tropical:) Such a one became low, abject, mean, or vile. (TA.) And هَبَطَ مِنَ الخَشْيَةِ (tropical:) He became mean, or abject, and lowly, or submissive, from fear (TA.) [See Kur, ii. 69.] And هَبَطَ القَوْمُ, aor. هَبِطَ , (tropical:) The people, or company of men, became in a state of abasement and diminution. (TA.) Whence the trad., (TA,) أَللّٰهُمَّ غَبْطًا لَا هَبْطًا, (S, TA,) i. e. نَسْأَلُكَ الغِبْطَةَ وَنَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ أَنْ نَهْبِطَ عَنْ حَالِنَا ((tropical:) O God, we ask of Thee a good state, or condition, and we put our trust in Thee for preservation that we may not become brought down from our state ]: (S.) mentioned [and explained] before, in art. غبط, q. v. (TA.) [But in this instance, هَبْطًا may be regarded as the inf. n. of the trans. v. to be mentioned below.] You say also, هَبَطَتْ اـِبِلِى وَغَنَمِى, aor. هَبِطَ , inf. n. هُنُوطٌ, (assumed tropical:) My camels, and my sheep, or goats, suffered loss, or diminution: and in the same sense هَبَطَ is said of flesh, and of fat, and of fatness. (TA.) And هَبَطَ ثَمَنُ السِّلْعَةِ (tropical:) The price of the commodity, or article of merchandise, became diminished, or lessened, (S, Msb, K, TA.) below its former full rate; (Msb;) became lowered, or abated. (TA.) And هَبَطَ العِدْلُ (assumed tropical:) The counterpoising portion of the load became adjusted or arranged, made even, or made easy, upon the camel. (TA.) -A2- هَبَطَهُ, (S, Msb. K.) aor. هَبُطَ , (K,) inf. n. هَبْطٌ, (S,) He made him, or it, (namely water. &c., Msb,) to descend: (S, Msb, K;) [ he sent, or east, him, or it, down; ] as also ↓ اهبطهُ. (K.) You say, السَّنَةُ اـِلَى ↓ أَهْبَطَتْهُمُ الأَمْصَارِ [ The year of dearth, or drought, caused them to go down to the cities, or great towns ]. (A, in art. حسر.) And هَبَطَهُ بَلَدَ كَذَا He, or it, caused him to enter such a town or country. (K.) [And هَبَطَ بِهِ عَلَى مَكَانٍ He, or it, made him to alight upon a place: see an ex. voce زَحَّ.] ― -b2- (tropical:) He lowered him, or degraded him, from his state, or condition; (Fr;) as also ↓ اهبطهُ; (Fr, S;) i. e., God did so; (Fr;) or a man: (S:) it (time, or fortune,) caused his wealth, and his goodness or beneficence, to go away, after he had abounded therein. (TA.) ― -b3- هَبَطَ المَرَضُ لَحْمَهُ (tropical:) The disease rendered him lean; emaciated him: (S, K:) or diminished his flesh. (TA.) ― -b4- هَبَطَ ثَمَنَ السِّلْعَةِ, (S, K.) inf. n. هَبْطٌ, (K,) (tropical:) He (God, K, or a man, S) diminished, or lessened, the price of the commodity, or article of merchandise; (S, K;) he lowered, or abated, it; (TA;) as also ↓ اهبطهُ, said of a man: (A 'Obeyd, S, M:) or هَبَطَ مِنَ الثَّمَنِ (assumed tropical:) he diminished somewhat from the price; and sometimes ↓ اهبطهُ is used in this sense. (Msb.) ― -b5- هَبَطَ العِدْلَ (assumed tropical:) He adjusted or arranged, made even, or made easy, the counterpoising portion of the load upon the camel (TA.) ― -b6- هَبَطَ فُلَانًا He beat, or struck, such a one. (K.)

Derived headwords

هَبَطَverb
  1. 1.
هَبَطْنَا فِى
حَدُورٍ صَعْبَةٍ
هَبَطَ الوَادِىَ
هَبَطَ مِنْهُ
اـِهْبِطُوا مِصْرًا
هَبَطَ بَلَدَ كَذَا
هَبَطْتُ مِنْ مَوْضِعٍ اـِلَى مَوْضِعٍ
هَبَطَ مِنْ مَنْزِلَتِهِ
هَبَطَ فُلَانٌ
هَبَطَ مِنَ الخَشْيَةِ
هَبَطَ القَوْمُ
أَللّٰهُمَّ غَبْطًا لَا هَبْطًا
الغِبْطَةَ وَنَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ أَنْ نَهْبِطَ عَنْ حَالِنَا
هَبَطَتْ اـِبِلِى
هَبَطَ ثَمَنُ السِّلْعَةِ
هَبَطَ العِدْلُ
السَّنَةُ اـِلَى
هَبَطَهُ بَلَدَ كَذَا
هَبَطَ بِهِ عَلَى مَكَانٍ
هَبَطَ المَرَضُ لَحْمَهُ
ثَمَنَ السِّلْعَةِ
هَبَطَ مِنَ الثَّمَنِ
هَبَطَ العِدْلَ
هَبَطَ فُلَانًا