فرط

Root entry · 37 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns concepts of falling short, neglecting, or failing to meet an obligation or standard. It also extends to meanings of hastening, exceeding a limit, preceding, or leaving something behind.

Derived headwords

فَرَّطَverb

1.
he neglected the matter: he fell short in it and wasted it until it was lostboth
he neglected the matter: he fell short in it and wasted it until it was lost
2.
he rushed upon him: meaning he hastened and attackedboth
he rushed upon him: meaning he hastened and attacked
3.
a word preceded him from it: it went aheadboth
a word preceded him from it: it went ahead
4.
he preceded the people: he went ahead of them to the waterboth
he preceded the people: he went ahead of them to the water
5.
it is said 'a man is faraṭ' and 'people are faraṭ' alsoboth
it is said 'a man is faraṭ' and 'people are faraṭ' also
6.
with two dammas: meaning exceeding the limitboth
with two dammas: meaning exceeding the limit

تَفْرِيطnoun

1.
neglect, falling shortboth
The act of falling short in a matter, neglecting it, and losing it until it passes.

يُفَرِّطُverb

1.
he neglects, falls shortboth
He falls short in a matter, neglects it, and loses it until it passes.
2.
he hastens, rushesboth
He hastens or rushes towards someone.

أَفْرَطَverb

1.
he exceeded the limit in the matterboth
he exceeded the limit in the matter

فَارِطnoun

1.
the plural is furāṭ, on the pattern of kitābboth
the plural is furāṭ, on the pattern of kitāb

فُرَّاطnoun

1.
those who precede to waterclassical
Plural of 'fariṭ', those who precede others to the water source.
2.
early onesclassical
The early ones, or the first ones to arrive.

فَرَطnoun

1.
he neglected the matter: he fell short in it and wasted it until it was lostboth
he neglected the matter: he fell short in it and wasted it until it was lost
2.
he rushed upon him: meaning he hastened and attackedboth
he rushed upon him: meaning he hastened and attacked
3.
a word preceded him from it: it went aheadboth
a word preceded him from it: it went ahead
4.
he preceded the people: he went ahead of them to the waterboth
he preceded the people: he went ahead of them to the water
5.
it is said 'a man is faraṭ' and 'people are faraṭ' alsoboth
it is said 'a man is faraṭ' and 'people are faraṭ' also
6.
with two dammas: meaning exceeding the limitboth
with two dammas: meaning exceeding the limit

فُرْطَةnoun

1.
going forth, proceedingclassical
The act of going forth or proceeding.
2.
one timeclassical
A single instance of going forth or proceeding.

فُرْطَةnoun

1.
going forth, proceedingclassical
The act of going forth or proceeding.
2.
one timeclassical
A single instance of going forth or proceeding.

فُرَّطadjective

1.
he neglected the matter: he fell short in it and wasted it until it was lostboth
he neglected the matter: he fell short in it and wasted it until it was lost
2.
he rushed upon him: meaning he hastened and attackedboth
he rushed upon him: meaning he hastened and attacked
3.
a word preceded him from it: it went aheadboth
a word preceded him from it: it went ahead
4.
he preceded the people: he went ahead of them to the waterboth
he preceded the people: he went ahead of them to the water
5.
it is said 'a man is faraṭ' and 'people are faraṭ' alsoboth
it is said 'a man is faraṭ' and 'people are faraṭ' also
6.
with two dammas: meaning exceeding the limitboth
with two dammas: meaning exceeding the limit

فَارِطَانname

1.
two starsclassical
Two distinct stars located in front of Ursa Major (the Big Dipper).

مُفَارَطَةnoun

1.
racing, competingclassical
The act of racing or competing with others.

فَرَاطًاnoun

1.
a word spokenclassical
A word spoken suddenly or unexpectedly.

فُرُطnoun

1.
he neglected the matter: he fell short in it and wasted it until it was lostboth
he neglected the matter: he fell short in it and wasted it until it was lost
2.
he rushed upon him: meaning he hastened and attackedboth
he rushed upon him: meaning he hastened and attacked
3.
a word preceded him from it: it went aheadboth
a word preceded him from it: it went ahead
4.
he preceded the people: he went ahead of them to the waterboth
he preceded the people: he went ahead of them to the water
5.
it is said 'a man is faraṭ' and 'people are faraṭ' alsoboth
it is said 'a man is faraṭ' and 'people are faraṭ' also
6.
with two dammas: meaning exceeding the limitboth
with two dammas: meaning exceeding the limit

فَرِطadjective

1.
he neglected the matter: he fell short in it and wasted it until it was lostboth
he neglected the matter: he fell short in it and wasted it until it was lost
2.
he rushed upon him: meaning he hastened and attackedboth
he rushed upon him: meaning he hastened and attacked
3.
a word preceded him from it: it went aheadboth
a word preceded him from it: it went ahead
4.
he preceded the people: he went ahead of them to the waterboth
he preceded the people: he went ahead of them to the water
5.
it is said 'a man is faraṭ' and 'people are faraṭ' alsoboth
it is said 'a man is faraṭ' and 'people are faraṭ' also
6.
with two dammas: meaning exceeding the limitboth
with two dammas: meaning exceeding the limit

مُفَرَّطadjective

1.
left behind, abandonedclassical
Left behind, abandoned, or forgotten.
2.
full, abundantclassical
Full or abundant, especially referring to water.

أَفْرَاطnoun

1.
hills, moundsclassical
Plural of 'faraṭ', referring to small hills or mounds resembling mountains.

تَفَرَّطَverb

1.
to be left, not abandonedclassical
To not be left behind or abandoned.

اِفْتَرَطَverb

1.
to die (child)classical
To have a young child die before reaching puberty.
2.
to remove, push awayclassical
To remove or push away something disliked.

فَارَطَverb

1.
the plural is furāṭ, on the pattern of kitābboth
the plural is furāṭ, on the pattern of kitāb

يَتَفَارَطُverb

1.
they race each otherclassical
They race or compete with each other.

فُرُطnoun

1.
he neglected the matter: he fell short in it and wasted it until it was lostboth
he neglected the matter: he fell short in it and wasted it until it was lost
2.
he rushed upon him: meaning he hastened and attackedboth
he rushed upon him: meaning he hastened and attacked
3.
a word preceded him from it: it went aheadboth
a word preceded him from it: it went ahead
4.
he preceded the people: he went ahead of them to the waterboth
he preceded the people: he went ahead of them to the water
5.
it is said 'a man is faraṭ' and 'people are faraṭ' alsoboth
it is said 'a man is faraṭ' and 'people are faraṭ' also
6.
with two dammas: meaning exceeding the limitboth
with two dammas: meaning exceeding the limit

فَرَّطَverb

1.
he neglected the matter: he fell short in it and wasted it until it was lostboth
he neglected the matter: he fell short in it and wasted it until it was lost
2.
he rushed upon him: meaning he hastened and attackedboth
he rushed upon him: meaning he hastened and attacked
3.
a word preceded him from it: it went aheadboth
a word preceded him from it: it went ahead
4.
he preceded the people: he went ahead of them to the waterboth
he preceded the people: he went ahead of them to the water
5.
it is said 'a man is faraṭ' and 'people are faraṭ' alsoboth
it is said 'a man is faraṭ' and 'people are faraṭ' also
6.
with two dammas: meaning exceeding the limitboth
with two dammas: meaning exceeding the limit

فُرْطnoun

1.
he neglected the matter: he fell short in it and wasted it until it was lostboth
he neglected the matter: he fell short in it and wasted it until it was lost
2.
he rushed upon him: meaning he hastened and attackedboth
he rushed upon him: meaning he hastened and attacked
3.
a word preceded him from it: it went aheadboth
a word preceded him from it: it went ahead
4.
he preceded the people: he went ahead of them to the waterboth
he preceded the people: he went ahead of them to the water
5.
it is said 'a man is faraṭ' and 'people are faraṭ' alsoboth
it is said 'a man is faraṭ' and 'people are faraṭ' also
6.
with two dammas: meaning exceeding the limitboth
with two dammas: meaning exceeding the limit

فُرْطَةnoun

1.
going forth, proceedingclassical
The act of going forth or proceeding.
2.
one timeclassical
A single instance of going forth or proceeding.

فُرَّطadjective

1.
he neglected the matter: he fell short in it and wasted it until it was lostboth
he neglected the matter: he fell short in it and wasted it until it was lost
2.
he rushed upon him: meaning he hastened and attackedboth
he rushed upon him: meaning he hastened and attacked
3.
a word preceded him from it: it went aheadboth
a word preceded him from it: it went ahead
4.
he preceded the people: he went ahead of them to the waterboth
he preceded the people: he went ahead of them to the water
5.
it is said 'a man is faraṭ' and 'people are faraṭ' alsoboth
it is said 'a man is faraṭ' and 'people are faraṭ' also
6.
with two dammas: meaning exceeding the limitboth
with two dammas: meaning exceeding the limit

فَارِطَانname

1.
two starsclassical
Two distinct stars located in front of Ursa Major (the Big Dipper).

مُفَارَطَةnoun

1.
racing, competingclassical
The act of racing or competing with others.

فَرَاطًاnoun

1.
a word spokenclassical
A word spoken suddenly or unexpectedly.

فُرُطnoun

1.
he neglected the matter: he fell short in it and wasted it until it was lostboth
he neglected the matter: he fell short in it and wasted it until it was lost
2.
he rushed upon him: meaning he hastened and attackedboth
he rushed upon him: meaning he hastened and attacked
3.
a word preceded him from it: it went aheadboth
a word preceded him from it: it went ahead
4.
he preceded the people: he went ahead of them to the waterboth
he preceded the people: he went ahead of them to the water
5.
it is said 'a man is faraṭ' and 'people are faraṭ' alsoboth
it is said 'a man is faraṭ' and 'people are faraṭ' also
6.
with two dammas: meaning exceeding the limitboth
with two dammas: meaning exceeding the limit

فَرِطadjective

1.
he neglected the matter: he fell short in it and wasted it until it was lostboth
he neglected the matter: he fell short in it and wasted it until it was lost
2.
he rushed upon him: meaning he hastened and attackedboth
he rushed upon him: meaning he hastened and attacked
3.
a word preceded him from it: it went aheadboth
a word preceded him from it: it went ahead
4.
he preceded the people: he went ahead of them to the waterboth
he preceded the people: he went ahead of them to the water
5.
it is said 'a man is faraṭ' and 'people are faraṭ' alsoboth
it is said 'a man is faraṭ' and 'people are faraṭ' also
6.
with two dammas: meaning exceeding the limitboth
with two dammas: meaning exceeding the limit

مُفَرَّطadjective

1.
left behind, abandonedclassical
Left behind, abandoned, or forgotten.
2.
full, abundantclassical
Full or abundant, especially referring to water.

أَفْرَاطnoun

1.
hills, moundsclassical
Plural of 'faraṭ', referring to small hills or mounds resembling mountains.

تَفَرَّطَverb

1.
to be left, not abandonedclassical
To not be left behind or abandoned.

اِفْتَرَطَverb

1.
to die (child)classical
To have a young child die before reaching puberty.
2.
to remove, push awayclassical
To remove or push away something disliked.

فَارَطَverb

1.
the plural is furāṭ, on the pattern of kitābboth
the plural is furāṭ, on the pattern of kitāb

يَتَفَارَطُverb

1.
they race each otherclassical
They race or compete with each other.

Parallel reading

فرط في الأمر يفرط فرطا، أي قصر فيه وضيعه حتى فات.

He neglected the matter, falling short and wasting it until it passed.

وفرط عليه، أي عجل وعدا.

And he rushed upon him, meaning he hastened and transgressed.

إنا نخاف أن يفرط علينا أو أن يطغى.

Indeed, we fear that he may hasten against us or transgress.

وفرط إليه مني قول، أي سبق.

And a word from me preceded him, meaning it was sent ahead.

وفرطت القوم أفرطهم فرطا، أي سبقتهم إلى الماء، فأنا فارط، والجمع فراط.

And I preceded the people, making them hasten, meaning I got to the water first, so I am a 'fariṭ', and the plural is 'firaṭ'.

فراطة القطا: متقدماتها إلى الوادي والماء.

The 'firaṭ' of the sandgrouse are their precursors to the valley and the water.

وأفرطه، أي أعجله.

And he made it hasten, meaning he expedited it.

وأفرطت السحابة بالوسمي، أي عجلت به.

And the cloud hastened with the early rain, meaning it brought it quickly.

وأفرطت المرأة أولادا: قدمتهم.

And the woman brought forth children: she presented them ahead of time.

وأفرطت المزادة: ملاتها.

And she filled the waterskin: she filled it completely.

يقال: غدير مفرط، أي ملآن.

It is said: a pool is 'mufarriṭ', meaning full.

يقال ما أفرطت من القوم أحدا، أي ما تركت.

It is said: 'I did not leave anyone from the people', meaning I did not abandon any.

وأنهم مفرطون.

And indeed, they will be left behind.

وأفرط في الأمر، أي جاوز فيه الحد.

And he exceeded the limit in the matter, meaning he went beyond the boundary.

إياك والفرط في الأمر.

Beware of exceeding the limit in the matter.

ولقيته في الفرط بعد الفرط، أي الحين بعد الحين.

And I met him at intervals, meaning time after time.

وأتيته فرط يوم أو يومين.

And I came to him after an interval of a day or two.

هل النفس إلا متعة مستعارة تعار فتأتي ربها فرط أشهر.

Is the soul but a borrowed pleasure, borrowed and then it comes to its Lord after months have passed.

والفرطة بالضم: اسم للخروج والتقدم.

And 'al-furṭah' (with dammah) is a noun for going forth and preceding.

والفرطة بالفتح: المرة الواحدة منه، مثل غرفة وغرفة، وحسوة وحسوة.

And 'al-fartah' (with fatha) is one instance of it, like 'gharfah' and 'gharfah', and 'ḥaswah' and 'ḥaswah'.

إن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم نهاك عن الفرطة في البلاد.

Indeed, the Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, forbade you from excessive travel in the land.

والفرط بالتحريك: الذى يتقدم الواردة فيهيئ لهم الارسان والدلاء ويمدر الحياض ويستقي لهم.

And 'al-farṭ' (with harakah) is one who precedes the arrivals, preparing for them the ropes and buckets, filling the troughs, and drawing water for them.

أنا فرطكم على الحوض.

I am your precursor at the Cistern.

اللهم اجعله لنا فرطا.

O Allah, make him a precursor for us.

والفارطان: كوكبان متباينان أمام سرير بنات نعش.

And the 'fariṭān' are two distinct stars in front of Ursa Major.

وفارطت القوم مفارطة وفراطا، أي سابقتهم.

And I raced the people in 'mufāraṭah' and 'firāṭan', meaning I outpaced them.

ينازعن الاعنة مصغيات * كما يتفارط الثمد الحمام.

They contend for the reins, listening attentively * just as the doves race to the water.

وتكلم فلان فراطا، أي سبقت منه كلمة.

And so-and-so spoke suddenly, meaning a word preceded from him.

والماء الفراط: الذي يكون لمن سبق إليه من الأحياء.

And 'al-mā' al-firāṭ' is the water that belongs to whoever reaches it first among the living.

وأمر فرط، أي مجاوز فيه الحد.

And a matter is 'faraṭ', meaning exceeding the limit in it.

وكان أمره فرطا.

And his matter was an excess.

والفرط أيضا: واحد الأفراط، وهي آكام شبيهات بالجبال.

And 'al-farṭ' is also the singular of 'al-afrāṭ', which are hills resembling mountains.

البوم تنوح على الافراط.

The owls hoot over the hills.

وهل سموت بجرار له لجب * جم الصواهل بين السهل والفرط.

And have you ascended with roaring camels * with abundant neighing between the plain and the hills?

وأمر فرط أيضا، أي متروك.

And a matter is also 'faraṭ', meaning neglected.

وأفراط الصبح: أول تباشيره.

And 'afrāṭ al-ṣubḥ' are the first signs of dawn.

والفرط: الفرس السريعة التي تتفرط الخيل، أي تتقدمها.

And 'al-farṭ' is the fast mare that outpaces the horses, meaning it gets ahead of them.

فرط وشاحي إذ غدوت لجامها.

My sash preceded it as I went to its bridle.

وفرطته: تركته وتقدمته.

And I neglected it: I left it and preceded it.

معه سقاء لا يفرط حمله.

With him is a waterskin whose load he does not neglect.

فرط الله عنه ما يكره، أي نحاه.

May Allah remove from him what he dislikes, meaning He pushes it away.

فلعل بطأ كما يفرط سيئا * أو يسبق الإسراع خيرا مقبلا.

Perhaps slowness will avert evil * or haste will overtake good that is coming.

وفلان لا يفترط إحسانه وبره، أي لا ينقرض ولا يخاف فوته.

And so-and-so's kindness and benevolence do not cease, meaning they do not end nor is their passing feared.

افترط فلان، إذا مات له ولد صغير قبل أن يبلغ الحلم.

So-and-so has 'iftaraṭa', if he had a young child die before reaching puberty.