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ثيع

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes the act of flowing or spreading, particularly for liquids like water. It can also refer to the general movement or spreading of something.

Derived headwords

ثَاعَverb
  1. 1.
    flowedboth

    The water flowed or spread out.

يَثِيعُverb
  1. 1.
    flowsboth

    Present tense of the verb meaning to flow or spread.

يَثَاعُverb
  1. 1.
    flowsboth

    Present tense, passive form, of the verb meaning to flow or spread.

ثَيْعًاnoun
  1. 1.
    flowingboth

    The act of flowing or spreading, used as a verbal noun (masdar).

ثَيْعَانًاnoun
  1. 1.
    flowingboth

    Another form of the verbal noun (masdar) indicating the act of flowing or spreading.

Parallel reading

ثاع الماء
The water flowed.
ثاع الشيء يثيع ويثاع ثيعا وثيعانا
The thing flowed, it flows, it is made to flow, with flowing.