سبه

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the loss of mental faculties, particularly due to old age or a state resembling madness. It also extends to meanings of arrogance and a temporary loss of consciousness or speech.

Derived headwords

السَّبَهُnoun

1.
loss of mind from old ageclassical
A state of mental decline and loss of reason, specifically attributed to advanced old age.

مَسْبُوهٌadjective

1.
mentally declinedclassical
Describing someone who has lost their mind, particularly due to old age.

مَسْبَهٌadjective

1.
mentally declinedclassical
Describing someone who has lost their mind, particularly due to old age.

سَبَّاهٌadjective

1.
infatuated and senselessclassical
Describing a man who is deeply in love and has lost his reason, to the point of not living with his senses.

ومنـتـخـب كــأن هــالــة أمــه ســبــاه الــفــؤاد مــا يــعــيــش بــمــعــقــولــه — ومنـتـخـب: حـذر كـأنـه لـذكـاء قـلـبـه فـزع. وقـيـل: هـو رافـع رأسـه صـعـدا كـأنـه يـطـلـب الـشـمـس فـكـأنـهـا أمـه. — And a cautious one, as if his heart's intelligence made him fearful. It is said: he is raising his head high as if seeking the sun, as if it were his mother. — A chosen one, as if his mother's halo infatuated his heart, he does not live with his reason.

سُبِهَverb

1.
to lose one's mind from old ageclassical
To have one's intellect or reason depart due to extreme old age.

سَبِهٌadjective

1.
arrogantclassical
Describing someone who is haughty and conceited.

سَبَّاهٌadjective

1.
arrogantclassical
Describing someone who is haughty and conceited.

سَبَاهِيَةٌadjective

1.
arrogantclassical
Describing someone who is haughty and conceited.

السَّبَاهُnoun

1.
a stuporclassical
A state of temporary unconsciousness or speechlessness that affects a person, causing them to lose their mind.

السَّبَّاحُadjective

1.
one who misleadsclassical
Someone who causes others to stray from the right path or truth.

المَسْبَهُadjective

1.
fluent of tongueclassical
Someone who is eloquent and speaks freely and articulately.

السَّبَاهُnoun

1.
loss of mindclassical
The state of losing one's mental faculties.
2.
exuberanceclassical
A state of energetic liveliness that makes one appear almost mad.

مَسْبُهَ العَقْلِadjective

1.
one whose mind is goneclassical
Describing a person whose mental faculties have been lost.

مَسْمَهَ العَقْلِadjective

1.
one whose mind is goneclassical
Describing a person whose mental faculties have been lost.

سَبَاهِيَ العَقْلِadjective

1.
weak-mindedclassical
Describing someone whose mind is feeble or weak.

Parallel reading

السبهُ، محركة: ذهاب العقل من الهرم، وهو مسبوه ومسبه

Al-sabahu, with harakah: loss of mind from old age, and he is masbūh and masbah.

ورجل سباه، كثمان: مدله ذاهب العقل

And a man sabāh, like 'uthmān: infatuated, gone mad.

وسبه، كعني، سبها: ذهب عقله هرما، فهو مسبوه

And sabaha, like 'aniya, sabahan: his mind went due to old age, so he is masbūh.

ورجل سبه، محركة، وسباه كثمان، وسباهية، كعلانية: أي متكبر

And a man sabih, with harakah, and sabāh like 'uthmān, and sabāhiyah like 'alāniyah: meaning arrogant.

والسباه، كغراب: سكتة تأخذ الإنسان يذهب منها عقله

And al-sabāh, like ghurāb: a stupor that overcomes a person, from which their mind is lost.

والساباح: المضلل

And al-sabbāḥ: the misleader.

والمسبه، كمعظم: الطليق اللسان

And al-masabbah, like mu'ẓam: fluent of tongue.

قال كراع: السباه، بالضم، الذاهب العقل، والذي كأنه مجنون من نشاطه

Kurā' said: Al-sabāh, with dammah, is the one whose mind is gone, and he who is like mad from his exuberance.

قال ابن سيده: صوابه السباه ذهاب العقل، أو نشاط الذي كأنه مجنون

Ibn Sidah said: Its correctness is al-sabāh, the loss of mind, or the exuberance of one who is like mad.

وقال اللحياني: رجل مسبه العقل ومسمه العقل أي ذاهبه

And Al-Lihyānī said: A man masbūh al-'aql and masammah al-'aql, meaning his mind is gone.

وسباهي العقل: ضعيفه

And sabāhī al-'aql: his weak mind.