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جث

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

جُثَثٌ جثة جثث (A, TA) and [of pauc.] أَجْثَاثٌ; the latter as though formed from جُثٌّ, without regard to the augmentative letter [ة]; or it may be pl. of جُثَثٌ, and thus a pl. pl. (TA.) ― -b2- Also A body; [a corpse; ] syn. جَسَدٌ; as in the saying, in a trad., اَللّهُمَّ جَافِ الأَرْضَ عَنْ جُثَّتِهِ [ O God, remove the earth from his body, or corpse: i. e., let it not press against his sides in the grave]. (TA.) ― -b3- [And The body of a tree: see 7.]

Derived headwords

جُثَثٌ
  1. 1.
اَللّهُمَّ جَافِ الأَرْضَ عَنْ جُثَّتِهِ