سدس

1 سَدَسَ القَوْمَ ذ , (S, M, Msb, K, *) aor. سَدُسَ , (S, M, Msb,) inf. n. سَدْسٌ, (M, Msb, TA,) He took the sixth part of the possessions of the people. (M, Msb, K.) ― -b2- And سَدَسَ القَوْمَ, aor. سَدِسَ , (S, M, Msb, K,) inf. n. سَدْسٌ, (Msb, TA,) He was, or became, the sixth of the people: (M, Msb, K:) or he made them, with himself, six. (S in art. ثلث.) And He made the people, they being fifty-nine, to be sixty with himself. (A 'Obeyd, S in art. ثلث.) And سَدَسَ also signifies He made fifteen to be sixteen. (T in art. ثلث.)