وثر

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to softness, comfort, and abundance, particularly concerning bedding, flesh, and fat. It also extends to concepts of fertility and abundance in livestock, and a sense of abundance or plenty in general.

Derived headwords

الوثيرadjective

1.
Soft, comfortableboth
Describing a soft and comfortable mattress or bedding.
2.
Plump, fleshyboth
Describing a woman who is plump and has abundant flesh.

الوَثَرnoun

1.
Soft beddingclassical
Refers to soft and comfortable bedding, similar to الوثير.
2.
Unfertilized semenclassical
The fluid of a stallion that collects in a mare's womb without resulting in pregnancy.

وَثُرَverb

1.
To be softclassical
The state of something being soft or yielding, particularly referring to bedding or flesh.

وثارةnoun

1.
Softness, comfortclassical
The quality of being soft and comfortable, especially referring to bedding.
2.
Abundance of fatclassical
The state of having a lot of fat.

الوثارةnoun

1.
Abundance of fatclassical
The state of having a lot of fat.

الوثاجةnoun

1.
Abundance of fleshclassical
The state of having a lot of flesh, being plump.

وثرها الفحلverb

1.
To impregnate repeatedlyclassical
When a stallion repeatedly covers a mare without her becoming pregnant.

يثرهاverb

1.
To impregnate repeatedlyclassical
The present tense of the verb indicating repeated covering without conception.

وثراnoun

1.
Repeated coveringclassical
The act of repeated covering by a stallion without conception.

استوثرتverb

1.
To seek abundanceclassical
To desire or seek a large quantity of something.

استكثرتverb

1.
To seek abundanceclassical
To desire or seek a large quantity of something; synonymous with استوثرت.

استوثنتverb

1.
To seek abundanceclassical
To desire or seek a large quantity of something; synonymous with استوثرت.

استوثجتverb

1.
To seek abundanceclassical
To desire or seek a large quantity of something; synonymous with استوثرت.

ميثرة الفرسnoun

1.
Horse's saddle padclassical
The saddle pad or blanket for a horse, not hamzated.

مياثرnoun

1.
Saddle padsclassical
Plural of ميثرة, referring to saddle pads or blankets for horses.

مواثرnoun

1.
plural of 'maytharah'both
plural of 'maytharah'

المياثر الحمرnoun

1.
Red saddle clothsclassical
Specific red saddle cloths made of silk, mentioned in a prohibition context.

Parallel reading

الفراش الوطئ، وكذلك الوثر بالكسر.

The soft bedding, and likewise al-wathr (with kasra).

ما تحته وثر ووثار.

What is beneath him is soft and abundant.

وامرأة وثيرة: كثيرة اللحم

And a plumpy woman: having abundant flesh.

ووثر الشئ بالضم وثارة، أي وطؤ.

And the thing was soft (with damma) - watharah, meaning softness.

الوثارة: كثرة الشحم.

Al-watharah: abundance of fat.

والوثاجة: كثرة اللحم.

And al-wathajah: abundance of flesh.

وكأنما اشتمل الضجيع بريطة * لا بل تزيد وثارة وليانا

And it is as if the sleeper is wrapped in fine linen * Nay, but softness and tenderness increase.

والوثر بالفتح: ماء الفحل يجتمع في رحم الناقة ثم لا تلقح.

And al-wathr (with fatha): the stallion's fluid that collects in the mare's womb and then she does not conceive.

يقال: وثرها الفحل يثرها وثرا، إذا أكثر ضرابها ولم تلقح.

It is said: the stallion covered her (watharahā) - he covers her (yatharuhā) - a repeated covering (watharan), if he increased his copulation with her and she did not conceive.

واستوثرت من الشئ، أي استكثرت منه، مثل: استوثنت، واستوثجت.

And I sought abundance from the thing, meaning I sought a lot of it, like: astawthant, and astawthajat.

وميثرة الفرس: لبدته، غير مهموز، والجمع مياثر ومواثر.

And the mitharah of the horse: its saddle pad, not hamzated, and the plural is mayāthir and mawāthir.

وأما المياثر الحمر التي جاء فيها النهي فإنها كانت من مراكب العجم، من ديباج

And as for the red mayāthir which were prohibited, they were from the riding gear of the non-Arabs, made of silk.