اسقطهُ

Form: 4

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اسقطهُIV He made it to fall, fall down, drop, drop down, or tumble down; threw it down; dropped it; let it fall; upon the ground; or from a higher to a lower place. See also 3, first sentence.
2 أَسْقَطَتٌ, or اسقطت وَلَدَهَا, or the latter is wrong, for the Arabs disused, as some say, the objective complement after this verb, scarcely, or never, saying أَسْقَطَتْ سِقْطًا, nor do they say, أُسْقِطَ الوَلَدُ, or the lawyers use these last two phrases, but they are not Arabic, or a phrase like the last, i. e. أُسْقِطَتِ الأَجِنَّةُ, occurs in an Arabic verse, She (a pregnant female, Mgh, Msb, or a woman, M, B, and so in a copy of the S, or a camel or other animal, as in some copies of the S and in the O, or, accord. to El- Kálee, only said of a woman, like as اجهضت is only said of a she-camel, TA,) cast her young one, or fœtus or her young; brought forth her young one, or fœtus, or her young, abortively, or in an immature, or imperfect, state, or dead, but having the form developed, or manifest.
3 أُسْقِطِ فِى يَدِهِ: see 1.
4 اسقطهُ السُّلْطَانُ [The Sultán made him to fall, or degraded him, مِنْ مَنْزِلَتِهِ from his honourable station].
5 [اسقط also signifies He dropped, left out, or omitted, a letter of a word, a word of a phrase, &c.] You say, اسقط حَرْفًا, and كَلِمَةٍ, and فِى كَلِمَةٍ, and فِىكَلَامِهِ: see 1. And اسقط الفَارِضُ ٱسْمَهُ The appointer, or registrar, of the stipends of soldiers or pensioners dropped, left out, or omitted, his name.
6 [Also He, or it, annulled; made, or rendered, null, void, of no force, or of no account; he rejected; said in relation to a claim or demand, a due, an argument or a plea, a condition, a law, a command or prohibition, a gift, a reward, a punishment, a good action, a sin, &c.; of any of these you say, اسقطهُ, and اسقط حُكْمَهُ: see an ex. voce هَدَرَ: and see 1, near the end of the paragraph. Hence,] اسقط مِنَ الثَّمَنِ كَذَا He abated of the price so much; syn. حَطَّ. (Mgh and Msb in art. حط.)
7 اسقطهُ is erroneously put in the K, in one instance, for استسقطهُ. See 5.

def.2 أَسْقَطُوا لَهُ بِالكَلَامِ They reviled him with evil speech.

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