عَاطَتْ
Root: عوط
Form: 1
Full Definition
عَاطَتْI
, Present.T تَعُوطُ, and تَعِيطُ, Verbal.Noun عَوْطٌ and, accord. to some, عُوطَطٌ , which others hold to be a pl. of عَائِطٌ, but Sb holds it to be a subst. having the sense of an Verbal.Noun, and عَيْطٌ and عِيَاطٌ, She did not conceive in the first year after having been covered: nor in the next following year: or i. q.
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تعوّطت and
, which signify she did not conceive for several years, without being barren; and sometimes this is caused by the abundance of her fat: the last three verbs also signify, she did not conceive, having been covered; or although her womb had attained to maturity. (TA. [See also اعتاصت, in art. عوص.])
2 [Hence the saying,] هٰذَا زَمَانٌ عَقُمَتْ فِيهِ القَرَائِحُ الأَذْهَانُ اللَّوَاقِحُ
def.2 See also art. عيط.
2 [Hence the saying,] هٰذَا زَمَانٌ عَقُمَتْ فِيهِ القَرَائِحُ الأَذْهَانُ اللَّوَاقِحُ
def.2 See also art. عيط.
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