س ل ط

Arabic

Root

س ل ط • (s-l-ṭ)

1. related to power

Derived terms

Verbs

• Form II: سَلَّطَ (sallaṭa, “to give power to”)
  • Verbal noun: تَسْلِيط (taslīṭ)
  • Active participle: مُسَلِّط (musalliṭ)
  • Passive participle: مُسَلَّط (musallaṭ)
• Form V: تَسَلَّطَ (tasallaṭa, “to overpower”)
  • Verbal noun: تَسَلُّط (tasalluṭ)
  • Active participle: مُتَسَلِّط (mutasalliṭ)
  • Passive participle: مُتَسَلَّط (mutasallaṭ)

Nouns

• سُلْطَة (sulṭa, “power, authority”); pl. سُلُطَات (suluṭāt), سُلَط (sulaṭ)
  • سُلْطَان (sulṭān, “power, strength”)
• سَلَاطَة (salāṭa, “insolence, ribaldry”)
• سُلْطَوِيَّة (sulṭawiyya, “authoritarianism”)
• لَاسُلْطَوِيَّة (lāsulṭawiyya, “anarchism”)
• سِلْطَة (silṭa, “thin and long arrow”), سِلَط (silaṭ), سِلَاط (silāṭ)

Adjectives

• سَلِيط (salīṭ, “fierce”)
• سُلْطَوِيّ (sulṭawiyy, “authoritarian”)
• لَاسُلْطَوِيّ (lāsulṭawiyy, “anarchistic”)