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سذب

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root entry discusses a plant known as 'Suthab' (or 'Fijin'), its etymology, and its medicinal properties. It also mentions a person named Al-Suthabi, possibly related to the plant's trade, and a container called 'Suthbah'.

Derived headwords

السذابnoun
  1. 1.
    Rue plantboth

    A plant, also known as 'Fijin' in Greek, mentioned in botanical and medical texts for its properties.

السذابيname
  1. 1.
    Al-Suthabiclassical

    A narrator of hadith, Muhammad ibn Muhammad Al-Suthabi, who narrated from Al-Ala' ibn Salim. The name might be derived from selling the plant.

السذبةnoun
  1. 1.
    Containerclassical

    A type of container, with the first letter pronounced with dammah.

Parallel reading

أهمله الجوهري، وهو بالذال المعجمة، ذكره ابن الكتبي وداوود الأكمه وغيرهما، معرب؛ لأنه لا يجتمع السين المهملة والذال المعجمة في كلمة عربية.
Al-Jawhari neglected it, and it is with the dotted 'dhāl', mentioned by Ibn al-Kutbi, Dawud al-Akmāh, and others, as a loanword; because the unpointed 'sīn' and the dotted 'dhāl' do not come together in an Arabic word.
وصرح ابن الكتبي بتعريبها، وهو خطأ.
And Ibn al-Kutbi explicitly stated its Arabization, which is an error.
ويوجد في بعض كتب النبات بالدال المهملة وهو (الفيجن) يونانية (وهو بقل، م) .
And it is found in some botanical books with the unpointed 'dāl', and it is (al-Fijin), Greek (and it is a herb, singular).
وله خواص وطبائع معروفة في كتب الطب.
And it has known properties and natures in medical books.
وعمر بن محمد السذابي: محدث عن العلاء بن سالم، كأنه نسب إلى بيعه.
And 'Umar ibn Muhammad al-Suthabi: a narrator of hadith from Al-Ala' ibn Salim, as if he was attributed to selling it.
والسذبة بالضم: وعاء.
And 'al-Suthbah' with dammah: a container.