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عدث

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to ease of creation or disposition. It is primarily used to denote a name, with some discussion of its etymological origin.

Derived headwords

العَدَثnoun
  1. 1.
    Ease of creationclassical

    This refers to the inherent ease or natural disposition in the creation or formation of something.

عَدَثَانname
  1. 1.
    A male nameboth

    A proper name for a male individual, mentioned in relation to historical figures and tribal lineages.

Parallel reading

أهمله الجوهري
Al-Jawhari neglected it.
وقال ابن دريد: هو سهولة الخلق
And Ibn Duraid said: it is ease of creation.
كتاب الاشتقاق له
His book Al-Ishtiqaaq.
وعدثان بالضم: اسم رجل سمى بذلك
And 'Adhthan (with dammah) is the name of a man named thus.
وهو عدثان بن أدد بن الهميسع، أبوعك، وهو أبو قبائل اليمن كلها
And he is 'Adhthan bin Adad bin Al-Hims', Abu 'Ukk, and he is the father of all the tribes of Yemen.
وعدثان بن عبد الله بن زهران، والد دوس القبيلة المشهورة التي مها أبو هريرة رضي الله عنه
And 'Adhthan bin Abdullah bin Zahran, the father of Daws, the famous tribe from which Abu Hurayrah, may Allah be pleased with him, migrated.
وقد وجدت هاذه المادة في هامش نسخة الصحاح
And I found this entry in the margin of a copy of Al-Sihah.