ءلت

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concepts of diminishing, withholding, and preventing something from its rightful course. It describes the act of reducing someone's due or obstructing their path.

Derived headwords

أَلَتَهُ حَقَّهُverb

1.
to diminish his rightboth
To reduce or lessen someone's due or entitlement.

يَأْلِتُهُverb

1.
he diminishes his rightboth
Present tense of the verb meaning to reduce or lessen someone's due or entitlement.

أَلْتًاnoun

1.
diminishingboth
The verbal noun (masdar) for the act of diminishing or reducing someone's due.

أَلَتَهُverb

1.
to withhold from himboth
To prevent someone from something or to hold them back from their intended course or purpose.

لَاتَهُverb

1.
to withhold from himclassical
An alternative verb form meaning to prevent someone from something or to hold them back from their intended course or purpose.

يَلِيتُهُverb

1.
he withholds from himclassical
Present tense of the verb 'latahu', meaning to prevent someone from something or to hold them back.

Parallel reading

ألته حقه يألته ألتا، أي نقصه.

He diminished his right, he diminishes it, a diminishing, meaning he reduced it.

وألته أيضا: حبسه عن وجهه وصرفه

And he also diminished him: he restrained him from his purpose and turned him away.

مثل لاته يليته

like 'latahu' he withholds from him

وهما لغتان

And they are two linguistic variants.