حثث

Root entry · 45 derived lemmas

The root حثث (ḥ-th-th) primarily denotes urging, inciting, and hastening. It extends to concepts of speed, intensity, and sometimes to physical states like dryness, roughness, or even sleep.

Derived headwords

حَثَّهُverb

1.
to urge him onboth
To hasten someone in connection with something, or generally to urge them on.

يَحِثُّهُverb

1.
he urges him onboth
The present tense form of the verb 'to urge on'.

حَثًّاnoun

1.
urgingboth
The verbal noun of 'to urge on', signifying the act of hastening or inciting.

حَثَّهُ عَلَيْهِverb

1.
to urge him to itboth
To incite or encourage someone towards a particular action or matter.

اسْتَحَثَّهُverb

1.
to urge him stronglyboth
To seek to hasten or urge someone intensely.

اسْتِـحْـثَاثًاnoun

1.
strong urgingboth
The verbal noun of 'to urge strongly', denoting intense incitement.

أَحَثَّهُverb

1.
to urge himboth
To cause someone to hasten or to urge them on.

إِحْثَاثًاnoun

1.
urgingboth
The verbal noun of 'to urge', signifying the act of inciting or hastening.

احْتَثَّهُverb

1.
to urge himboth
To hasten or urge someone on.

احْتِثَاثًاnoun

1.
urgingboth
The verbal noun of 'to urge', signifying the act of hastening.

حَثَّثَهُverb

1.
to urge him repeatedlyboth
To urge someone repeatedly or intensely.

تَحْثِيثًاnoun

1.
repeated urgingboth
The verbal noun of 'to urge repeatedly', signifying continuous incitement.

حَثْحَثَهُverb

1.
to urge himboth
To urge or incite someone.

حَثْحَثَةnoun

1.
urgingboth
The verbal noun of 'to urge', signifying the act of inciting or hastening.

حَثْحَثَverb

1.
to moveboth
To move or stir, especially referring to the movement of lightning.

حَثْحَثَ (البرق)verb

1.
lightning flickeredclassical
Specifically refers to the flickering or intermittent movement of lightning in clouds.

حَثَّverb

1.
to urgeboth
To incite, encourage, or urge someone to do something.
2.
to hastenboth
To move quickly or make something move quickly.

حَثْحَثَ فُلَانًاverb

1.
he urged so-and-soboth
To urge or incite a person.

فَاحْتَثَّverb

1.
so he hastenedboth
To become hastened or urged on (intransitive use).

الحَثْحُوثnoun

1.
the abundantclassical
Something that is abundant or plentiful.
2.
the swiftclassical
Something that is fast or quick.
3.
the unusual goatclassical
A type of goat that is considered unusual or distinct.
4.
incitementclassical
The act of urging or inciting.
5.
the troopclassical
A body of soldiers or a troop.

الحَثُّnoun

1.
incitementboth
The act of urging or encouraging.

الحَثِيثَىnoun

1.
incitementclassical
The act of urging or inciting.

الحَثُوثadjective

1.
swiftboth
Describing someone or something that is fast and quick in their actions.

الحَثِيثadjective

1.
swiftboth
Describing someone or something that is fast and quick in their actions.

حَثِيثadjective

1.
swiftboth
Describing a person who is quick and eager in their affairs.

حَثَاثadjective

1.
swiftboth
Describing a group of people who are swift or eager.

حَثِيثَةadjective

1.
swiftboth
Describing a woman who is swift or eager.

حَثِيثadjective

1.
hastenedboth
Describing something that has been hastened or made to move quickly.

الحَثْحَاثnoun

1.
swift journeyclassical
A journey characterized by speed and lack of rest.

التَّحَاثّnoun

1.
urging each otherboth
The act of inciting or urging one another.

حَثَاثًاnoun

1.
sleepclassical
A state of sleep, often implying little or no sleep.

الحَثَاثnoun

1.
sleepclassical
A light or little amount of sleep.
2.
kohlclassical
The substance used for darkening the eyelids.
3.
coolnessclassical
A feeling of coolness or refreshing quality.

الحَثُّnoun

1.
chaffboth
The broken pieces of straw or hay.

الحَثُّnoun

1.
crushedclassical
Anything that is crushed, ground, or finely divided.
2.
scatteredclassical
Fine, scattered particles, like sand or dust.
3.
dryclassical
Dry, coarse sand.
4.
unbaked breadclassical
Bread made from unground flour or not properly mixed.

حَثْحَثَ (الميل)verb

1.
it movedclassical
To move or stir, specifically referring to kohl (makeup) in the eye.

حَثْحَثَةnoun

1.
intermittent movementclassical
A repeated or successive movement.

حَيَّةٌ حَثْحَاثٌadjective

1.
constantly moving snakeclassical
A snake characterized by continuous and restless movement.

الأَحَثّname

1.
a place nameclassical
A location in the land of the Hudhayl tribe, known for a historical battle.

الحَثَاثَةnoun

1.
irritationclassical
A feeling of dryness and roughness in the eyes.

تَمْرٌ حَثّadjective

1.
non-sticky datesclassical
Dates that do not stick together.

المَحَثَّةadjective

1.
responsive to urgingclassical
A horse that responds with increased speed when urged.

حَثَّ الرَّجُلُverb

1.
the man sleptclassical
To sleep, used as a variant of 'jaththa' (ذعر - to be startled).

مَحْثُوثadjective

1.
startledclassical
Describing someone who is startled or frightened.

الحَثَاثname

1.
a place nameclassical
A location in the outskirts of Medina.

الحَثّname

1.
a place nameclassical
A place name associated with the Banu Ghaffar tribe in the Hijaz.

Parallel reading

حثه يحثه حثا، إذا أعجله في اتصال

He urged him on, urging him on with urging, meaning to hasten him in connection.

وهو الاستعجال ما كان

And it is hastening, whatever it may be.

كل ذالك بمعنى حضه عليه، وندبه له وإليه

All of that is in the meaning of urging him to it, and calling him to it and towards it.

وهذا ظاهر في كون الحث والحض مترادفين

And this is apparent in the fact that 'al-ḥathth' and 'al-ḥaḍḍ' are synonyms.

وزعم الحريري أن بينهما فرقا، وأن الحث في السير، والحض في غيره

And Al-Hariri claimed that there is a difference between them, and that 'al-ḥathth' is for travel, and 'al-ḥaḍḍ' is for other things.

ويقال: حثث فلانا فأحتث، لازم، متعد

And it is said: 'He urged so-and-so, and he hastened', intransitive and transitive.

كأنما حثحثوا حصا قوادمه

As if they were urging on pebbles for its forelegs.

والحثحوث بالضم: الكثير

And 'al-ḥathḥūth' (with dammah) means abundant.

والحثحوث: الحض، كالحث، بالفتح

And 'al-ḥathḥūth' means incitement, like 'al-ḥathth' (with fatha).

والحثيثى: الحث، وكذالك الحثحوث

And 'al-ḥathīthā' means urging, and likewise 'al-ḥathḥūth'.

ورجل حثيث، وحثوث: حاد سريع في أمره، كأن نفسه تحثه

And a man 'ḥathīth' and 'ḥathūth' is sharp and quick in his affair, as if his soul urges him.

ولى حثيثا، أي مسرعا حريصا

He departed swiftly, meaning quickly and eagerly.

خمس حثحاث، وحذحاذ وقسقاس كل ذالك: السير الذي لا وتيرة فيه

A journey of 'ḥathḥāth', 'ḥadhḥādh', and 'qasqās', all of that means a journey without rest.

ولا يتحاثون على طعام المسكين

And they do not urge each other on to feed the poor.

والتقوى أفضل ما تحاث الناس عليه، وتداعوا إليه

And piety is the best thing people urge each other towards and call each other to.

وما ذقت حثاثا ولا حثاثا، أي ما ذقت نوما

And I did not taste 'ḥathāth' or 'ḥathāth', meaning I did not taste sleep.

ولله ما ذاقت حثاثا مطيتي ولاذقته حتى بدا وضح الفجر

By God, my mount did not taste sleep, nor did I taste it until the break of dawn appeared.

والحث بالضم: حطام التبن

And 'al-ḥathth' (with dammah) is the broken straw.

والحث أيضا: المدقوق من كل شيء

And 'al-ḥathth' also means what is pounded of anything.

والحث: الخبز القفار

And 'al-ḥathth' means unbaked bread.

ومالم يلت من السويق، يقال: سويق حث، أي ليس بدقيق الطحن، وقيل: غير ملتوت

And what is not kneaded of 'sawīq' (barley meal); it is said: 'ḥath sawīq', meaning not finely ground, and it is said: not kneaded.

إن بأعلاك لمسكا حثا

Indeed, in your upper parts is a musk that is dry/unmixed.

حثحث الميل في العين: حرك

'Ḥathḥatha' (movement) of kohl in the eye: to move.

حثحثوا ذالك الأمر ثم تركوه، أي حركوه

They stirred that matter then left it, meaning they moved it.

وحية حثحاث، ونضناض: ذو حركة دائمة

And a snake 'ḥathḥāth' and 'naḍnāḍ': one with constant movement.

حثحث من حضنى ثكن أي حث وأسرع

'Ḥathḥatha' from the flanks of Thakan, meaning urged and hastened.

حثحث البرق: اضطرب

'Ḥathḥatha' (of lightning): to flicker.

والأحث: علم في بلاد هذيل

And 'Al-Aḥathth': a place name in the lands of Hudhayl.

والحثاثة بالكسر: الحر والخشونة يجدهما الإنسان في عينيه

And 'al-ḥathāthah' (with kasrah) is the heat and roughness a person feels in their eyes.

وتمر حث: لا يلزق بعضه ببعض

And 'ḥath' dates: they do not stick to each other.

وفرس جواد المحثة، أي إذا حث جاءه جري بعد جري

And a noble horse is 'al-maḥaththah', meaning when urged, speed comes to it after speed.

وحث الرجل، بالضم: لغة في جث بالجيم، أي ذعر

And 'ḥaththa' (with dammah) the man: a dialectal variant of 'jaththa' (with jim), meaning startled.

والحثاث، ككتاب: موضع من أعراض المدينة

And 'al-ḥathāth', like 'kitāb': a place in the outskirts of Medina.

والحث، بالضم: من منازل بني غفار بالحجاز

And 'al-ḥathth', with dammah: from the stopping places of Banu Ghaffar in the Hijaz.