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رطز

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to be very obscure, with lexicographers noting its neglect by major figures. The limited information suggests it relates to weakness, particularly in poetry, and possibly to nonsensical or trivial matters.

Derived headwords

الرطزnoun
  1. 1.
    weaknessclassical

    Refers to something weak or feeble, specifically mentioned in the context of poetry.

رطزadjective
  1. 1.
    weakclassical

    Describing something as weak or feeble, particularly used for poetry.

شعر رطز — weak poetry
الرطازاتnoun
  1. 1.
    fables, triflesclassical

    Things that resemble fables or are considered nonsensical or trivial matters.

Parallel reading

أهمله الجوهري.
Al-Jawhari neglected it.
وقال الأزهري: أهمله الليث.
And Al-Azharī said: Al-Layth neglected it.
وقال أبو عمر الزاهد في كتاب الياقوت: الرطز: الضعيف من الشعر وغيره،
And Abu 'Amr al-Zahid said in the Book of Al-Yaqut: Al-Rutuz: the weak of poetry and other things,
يقال: شعر رطز، أي ضعيف.
It is said: 'shi'run rutuz', meaning weak poetry.
والرطازات، مخففة: شبه الخرافات،
And Al-Ratāzāt, with a lightened form: resemble fables,
وهذه نقلها الصاغاني.
And these were transmitted by Al-Saghani.