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سوط

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

3 سَاْوَطَ ↓ سَاوَطَنِى فَسُطْتُهُ, aor. of the latter أَسُوطُهُ: thus mentioned by Lh, without any addition: app. meaning He acted roughly with me with his whip, or he contended with me therewith, and I overcame him [ with my whip ]: a mode of expression which is rare in relation to substances; rather relating to accidents, or attributes. (M.)

Derived headwords

سَاْوَطَverb
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