عَنِتَ
Root: عنت
Form: 1
Full Definition
عَنِتَI
, [Present.T
ـَ] Verbal.Noun عَنَتٌ, He fell into a difficult, hard, or distressing, case: or عَنَتٌ signifies the meeting with difficulty, hardship, or distress. [This is held by some to be the primary signification: see عَنَتْ below; by the explanations of which it seems to be indicated that the verb has several significations that are not expressly assigned to it in the lexicons.] عَزِيزٌ عَلَيْهِ مَا عَنِتُّمْ, in the Kur [ix. last verse but one], means, accord. to Az [and most of the expositors], Grievous unto him is your experiencing difficulty, or hardship, or distress: or, as some say, the meaning is
مَا , i. e., what hath brought you into difficulty, or hardship, or distress. (TA. [In the S and O, it seems to be indicated by the context that مَا عَنِتُّمْ means your having sinned.])
2 عَنِتَتِ الدَّابَّةُ The beast limped, or halted, in consequence of hard, or rough, treatment, such as it could not bear. It is said in a trad., أَنْعَلَ دَابَّتَهُ فَعَنِتَتْ He shod his beast and it became lame: thus as some relate it; as others relate it, فَعَتَبَتْ; but the former relation is preferred by Kt.
3 عَنِتَ said of a bone, and عَنِتَتْ said of an arm or a leg, [Present.T ـَ] Verbal.Noun عَنَتٌ, It broke after its having been set and united: [this is said in the Ksh and by Bd, in iv. 30, to be the primary signification:] and the former, said of a bone, it became weak, and broke.
4 عَنِتَ, Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun عَنَتٌ, He committed a sin, a crime, or an act of disobedience deserving punishment: or he committed sins, crimes, or acts of disobedience deserving punishment: or he did wrong [intentionally or unintentionally]. [And particularly He committed fornication, or adultery: see عَنَتٌ below.]
2 عَنِتَتِ الدَّابَّةُ The beast limped, or halted, in consequence of hard, or rough, treatment, such as it could not bear. It is said in a trad., أَنْعَلَ دَابَّتَهُ فَعَنِتَتْ He shod his beast and it became lame: thus as some relate it; as others relate it, فَعَتَبَتْ; but the former relation is preferred by Kt.
3 عَنِتَ said of a bone, and عَنِتَتْ said of an arm or a leg, [Present.T ـَ] Verbal.Noun عَنَتٌ, It broke after its having been set and united: [this is said in the Ksh and by Bd, in iv. 30, to be the primary signification:] and the former, said of a bone, it became weak, and broke.
4 عَنِتَ, Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun عَنَتٌ, He committed a sin, a crime, or an act of disobedience deserving punishment: or he committed sins, crimes, or acts of disobedience deserving punishment: or he did wrong [intentionally or unintentionally]. [And particularly He committed fornication, or adultery: see عَنَتٌ below.]
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