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ثبطه

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concepts of hindering, delaying, and stopping someone or something. It also extends to meanings of slowness, weakness, and foolishness, as well as physical states like swelling or persistent illness.

Derived headwords

ثَبَّطَverb
  1. 1.
    to hinderboth

    To cause someone to be slow or delayed in an undertaking; to impede or obstruct.

  2. 2.
    to delayboth

    To make someone slow or tardy in proceeding with something.

تَثَبَّطَverb
  1. 1.
    to hesitateboth

    To stop or pause in an undertaking, often due to hesitation or deliberation.

شَفَتُهُverb
  1. 1.
    to swellclassical

    Referring to the lips, to become swollen.

ثَبَطًاnoun
  1. 1.
    swellingclassical

    A state of swelling, specifically referring to the lips.

ثَبَطًاnoun
  1. 1.
    slownessclassical

    A state of being slow or delayed.

أَثْبَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to cause to lingerclassical

    To cause an illness to persist or not easily leave someone.

الثَّبِطُadjective
  1. 1.
    foolishboth

    Describing someone as foolish or incompetent in their actions.

  2. 2.
    weakboth

    Describing someone or something as weak or feeble.

  3. 3.
    heavyboth

    Describing someone or a horse as heavy or sluggish.

ثَبِطٌadjective
  1. 1.
    foolishboth

    Describing someone as foolish or incompetent in their actions.

  2. 2.
    weakboth

    Describing someone or something as weak or feeble.

  3. 3.
    heavyboth

    Describing someone or a horse as heavy or sluggish.

ثَبِطَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    splendorclassical

    Referring to beauty or splendor, particularly of a female.

أَثْبَاطٌnoun
  1. 1.
    foolsboth

    Plural of 'thabit', referring to foolish or weak individuals.

ثُبَاطٌnoun
  1. 1.
    foolsboth

    Plural of 'thabit', referring to foolish or weak individuals.

Parallel reading

ثبطه عن الأمر
He hindered him from the affair.
عوقه
He hindered him.
بطأ به عنه
He made him slow in proceeding with it.
كثبطه فيهما
As he hinders him in them.
وشفته
And his lips swelled.
ثبطا وثبطا
Swelling and swelling.
وعلى الأمر
And he stopped him at the affair.
فتثبط
So he hesitated.
توقف
He stopped.
الأحمق في عمله
The foolish one in his work.
والضعيف
And the weak one.
والثقيل منا ومن الخيل
And the heavy one among us and among horses.
وهي: بهاء
And she: splendor.
وقد ثبط
And he was foolish/weak/heavy.
وأثبطه المرض: لم يكد يفارقه
And the illness caused it to linger: it hardly left him.