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صطع

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to eloquence, fluency, and clarity in speech. It describes a speaker who is articulate, eloquent, and persuasive, often drawing parallels to the concept of rising or ascending in prominence.

Derived headwords

المصطعnoun
  1. 1.
    eloquent speakerclassical

    A speaker who is eloquent, articulate, and fluent, possessing a powerful and persuasive manner of speaking.

صاطعadjective
  1. 1.
    shining brightlyboth

    Describing something that is shining brightly or is luminous, often used metaphorically for clarity or prominence.

  2. 2.
    eloquentclassical

    Possessing eloquence and fluency in speech, similar to 'مصقع'.

ساطعadjective
  1. 1.
    shining brightlyboth

    Describing something that is shining brightly or is luminous.

Parallel reading

هو الخطيب البليغ الفصيح كالمصقع
He is the eloquent, articulate, fluent orator, like the 'musaqqi'.
وقالوا: صاطع في ساطع، أبدلوها مع الطاء، كما أبدلوها مع القاف، لأنها في التصعد بمنزلتها.
And they said: 'sati' in 'sati', they substituted it with the 'ta', just as they substituted it with the 'qaf', because it is in the same position as it in ascending.