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اثلث

Root: ثلث

Form: 4

Full Definition

اثلثIV The party of men became three: and similar to this are the other verbs of number, to ten [inclusive]: also The party of men became thirty: and so in the cases of other numbers, to a hundred [exclusive].
2 اثلثت She brought forth her third young one, or offspring; and so ثلّثت , or . (TA in art. بكر.)
3 لَا يُثْنِى وَلَا يُثْلِثُ: see 1.
4 اثلث said of a grape-vine, It had one third of its fruit remaining, two thirds thereof having been eaten.
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