Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

سَطِيحٌ

Root: سطح

Full Definition

سَطِيحٌ Spread, spread out or forth, or expanded; as also مَسْطُوحٌ .
2 Extended, or thrown down [so as to be lying] extended, or lying as though thrown down or extended, on the back of his neck, in consequence of disease of long continuance, or crippleness; and مُنْسَطِحٌ signifies the same: or spread [upon the ground], slow in rising, by reason of weakness, or And One born weak, unable to stand and to sit, so that he is always spread [upon the ground]. And Slain, spread [upon the ground]; as also مَسْطُوحٌ .
3 See also the next paragraph.


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