قث

1 قَثَّ ذ , as an inf. n., of which the verb is قَثَّ, aor. قَثُ3َ , (M, O, TA,) signifies The collecting (O, TA) of مَال [i. e. cattle, or other property], (TA,) and (O, TA) so قِثِّيثَى, (O, K, TA,) with kesr, (TA, but written in the O قَثّيثى,) used in relation to مال: (K, TA:) or the collecting of a thing largely, or abundantly. (IDrd, M, O, TA.) And The drawing, or dragging, along, (M, K,) of a thing. (M.) And The driving along. (M, K.) One says, جَاآءَ فُلَانٌ يَقُثُّ مَالًا [ Such a one came ] drawing, or dragging, along, (S, O,) and driving along, (O,) مال [i. e. cattle ]. (S, O.) And جَاآءَ يَقُثُّ دُنْيَا عَرِيضَةٌ [ He came ] drawing, or dragging, along [ ample worldly property ]. (M.) And قَثَّ السَّيْلُ الغُثَاآءَ [ The torrent ] drove along [ the rubbish, and scum, and rotten leaves mixed with the scum, or the like ]. (TA.) ― -b2- And The pulling out, or up; or uprooting, or eradicating; (O, K, TA;) as also ↓ اِقْتِثَاثٌ. (K, TA.) One says, ↓ اقتثّ حَجَرًا مِنْ مَكَانِهِ (O, TA) He pulled out, or up, a stone from its place: (O:) and القَوْمَ مِنْ ↓ اقتثّ أَصْلِهِمْ [ He extirpated the people, or party ]; (O, * TA;) as also اِجْتَثَّهُمْ: and ↓ اُقْتُثَّ and اُجْتُثَّ It was uprooted: قَثٌّ and جَثٌّ are one [in meaning]. (TA.) ― -b3- And The eating [a thing]. (O.)