رث

8 اِرْتَثَثْنَا رِثَّةَ القَوْمِ ذ We collected, (T, S, M,) or bought, (M,) the paltry, mean, or vile, chattels, or articles of furniture, of the people, or party, (T, S, M,) consisting of old and worn-out garments or pieces of cloth. (S, M.) ― -b2- [Hence,] اُرْتُثَّ (of the pass. form, S, K) (tropical:) He (a man) was carried off from the field of battle wounded (S, A, K) so as to be rendered weak, (A,) retaining remains of life: (S, K:) from رِثَّةٌ as meaning the “ weak ” of mankind, who are likened to the paltry, mean, or vile, chattels, or articles of furniture, termed رِثَّةٌ: (A:) or he, being smitten in battle, and wounded so as to be rendered weak, was carried off, retaining remains of life, and then died: (T:) or he (a wounded man) was carried off from the field of battle retaining remains of life; because, in that case, he is weak, or is thrown down like the chattels, or articles of furniture, termed رِثَّةٌ. (Mgh.) And مَرَّبَيْنَهُمْ فَا@رْتَثَّهُمْ (tropical:) [ He passed amid them, and carried them off from the field of battle wounded so as to be rendered weak, but retaining remains of life ]. (A.) ― -b3- [Hence also,] اِرْتَثَّ (assumed tropical:) He slaughtered a she-camel belonging to him, (T, K,) or a sheep or goat, or the like, (T,) by reason of [ its ] emaciation. (T, K.)