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اشطأ

Root: شطأ

Form: 4

Full Definition

اشطأIV ; or شَطَأَ , Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun شَطْءٌ and شُطُوْءٌ; or both; It put forth its شَطْء [or sprouts, &c.]; syn. فَرَّخَ; said of seed-produce; and in like manner said of palm-trees (نَخْل); and the former verb, said of trees (شَجَر), they put forth sprouts around their bases, or stems. And اشطأت الشَّجَرَةُ بِغُصُونِهَا The tree put forth its branches.
2 And the former verb, He had a son who had attained to manhood and become like him; like أَصْحَبَ.
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