العنت

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily denotes hardship, difficulty, and affliction. It encompasses concepts of corruption, sin, destruction, and the imposition of severe burdens. It also relates to physical breaking and the state of being stuck or unable to proceed.

Derived headwords

العَنَتُnoun

1.
Hardshipboth
The state of experiencing difficulty, distress, or affliction.
2.
Corruptionclassical
Moral or ethical decay, leading to wrongdoing.
3.
Sinclassical
An act that is considered morally or religiously wrong.
4.
Destructionclassical
The state of being ruined or annihilated.
5.
Difficultyboth
The imposition of something arduous or challenging upon a person.

أَعْنَتَverb

1.
To cause hardshipboth
To impose difficulty or hardship upon someone else.
2.
To breakclassical
To cause a broken bone to be re-injured or displaced.

تَعْنِيتًاnoun

1.
Imposing hardshipclassical
The act of making something difficult for someone, or obliging them to do something arduous.

العَنْتُوتُnoun

1.
Dry fodderclassical
Dried grass or fodder, especially that which is old and brittle.
2.
Narrow mountainclassical
A narrow, pointed mountain or hill in the desert.
3.
Beginningclassical
The very first part or origin of something.
4.
Steep ascentclassical
A difficult, upward path or slope from hills.

العَنُوتُadjective

1.
Difficult ascentclassical
Describing a steep and arduous path or ascent.

عَنَتَ عَنْهُverb

1.
To turn awayclassical
To avert one's attention or to ignore something or someone.

قَرْنُ العَتُودِnoun

1.
To riseclassical
To ascend or become elevated, referring to a mountain peak.

العَانِسُadjective

1.
Unmarried womanboth
A woman who has reached marriageable age but has not yet married.

مُتَعَنِّتًاadverb

1.
Seeking faultclassical
In a manner of seeking out someone's errors or slip-ups.

أُعْنِتَverb

1.
To be injuredclassical
Said of a mended bone that has been re-injured or displaced.

عَنِتَverb

1.
To be injuredclassical
Said of a mended bone that has been re-injured or displaced.

مُعْنِتٌadjective

1.
Causing hardshipclassical
That which imposes difficulty or hardship.
2.
Injured boneclassical
A mended bone that has been re-injured or displaced.

Parallel reading

العنت، محركة: الفساد، والإثم، والهلاك، ودخول المشقة على الإنسان

Al-'anat (vowelized: 'anat): corruption, sin, destruction, and the imposition of hardship upon a person.

وأعنته غيره

And another caused him hardship.

ولقاء الشدة

And encountering severe difficulty.

والزنى، والوهي، والانكسار، واكتساب المأثم.

And fornication, weakness, breaking, and acquiring sin.

وعنته تعنيتا: شدد عليه، وألزمه ما يصعب عليه أداؤه.

And he caused him hardship (ta'nitan): he made it severe for him, and obliged him to do what was difficult for him to perform.

والعنتوت: يبيس الخلى، وجبل مستدق في الصحراء، وأول كل شيء، والشاقة المصعد من الآكام، كالعنوت.

And al-'antut: dried fodder, a pointed mountain in the desert, the beginning of everything, and the difficult ascent from the hills, like al-'anūt.

وعنتت عنه: أعرض

And he turned away from it ('anata 'anhu): he turned away.

وقرن العتود: ارتفع.

And the peak of the mountain ('aqran al-'atūd): it rose.

والعانت: المرأة العانس.

And al-'ānis: the unmarried woman.

وجاءه متعنتا، أي: طالبا زلته.

And he came to him seeking fault (muta'annitan), meaning: seeking his slip-up.

ويقال للعظم المجبور إذا هاضه شيء: قد أعنته، فهو عنت ومعنت، ومعنت، وقد عنت العظم، كفرح.

And it is said of a mended bone if something re-injures it: it has been caused hardship (u'nita), so it is 'ānit and mu'nit, and mu'nit, and the bone has been injured ('anita), as in (faraha).