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فطز

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to be a variant or less common form related to the concept of death. It is noted as a possible alternative to another root with a similar meaning, suggesting a limited or specialized usage.

Derived headwords

فَطَزَverb
  1. 1.
    diedclassical

    To pass away or cease to live. This is the primary meaning associated with the root.

يَفْطِزُverb
  1. 1.
    diesclassical

    The present tense form of the verb 'to die', indicating an ongoing or future action of dying.

فَطَسَverb
  1. 1.
    diedboth

    To die. This is presented as the more common or standard form, with 'فطز' being a linguistic variation.

Parallel reading

فطز الرجل يفطز، من حد ضرب: مات
The man died, he dies, from the root 'daraba': he died.
أهمله الجوهري
Al-Jawhari neglected it.
وذكره ابن دريد هكذا
And Ibn Duraid mentioned it thus.
أو لغة في فطس، بالسين
Or a dialectal variant of 'faṭasa', with a 'seen'.
وهو بعينه قول ابن دريد
And it is precisely the statement of Ibn Duraid.
فلم يحتج إلى إتيان أو
So he did not need to bring forth 'or'.