Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

وَطَدَ

Root: وطد

Form: 1

Full Definition

وَطَدَI , Present.T يَطِدُ. Verbal.Noun وَطْدٌ and طِدَةٌ; and وطّد , Verbal.Noun تَوْطِيدٌ; He made a thing constant, firm, steady, steadfast, fast, or established.
2 وَطَدَ, Present.T يَطِدُ, Verbal.Noun وَطْدٌ and طِدَةٌ; and وطّد , Verbal.Noun تَوْطِيدٌ; He, or it, pressed upon a thing heavily; syn. ثَقَّلَ.
3 وَطَدَهُ إِلَيْهِ He drew and pressed him to him; hugged him.
4 وَطَدَ, Verbal.Noun وَطْدٌ, He pressed a thing to another thing, and made it fast.
5 وَطَدَهُ إِلَى الأَرْضِ He pressed him to the ground [with his hand, or hands, or foot, or feet,] and kept him fixed upon it, preventing his moving: he trod upon him vehemently: occurring in a trad.
6 وَطَدَ لَهُ مَنْزِلَةً He prepared, or established, (مَهَّدَ,) for him a station; as also وطّد .
7 وَطَدَ الأَرْضَ He closed up, and trod, the ground, in order that it might become hard.
8 See 5.
9 وَطَدَ He trod; trod upon; trod under foot; trampled upon; a dial. form of وَطِئَ.
10 وَطَدْتُ عَلَى بَابِ الغَارِ الصَّخْرَ I piled up the rocks at the entrance of the cave so as to stop it up with them. See also 4.


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