ثبط

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Arabic

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Root
ث ب ط (ṯ b ṭ)
3 terms

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ثَبَّطَ (ṯabbaṭa) II (non-past يُثَبِّطُ (yuṯabbiṭu), verbal noun تَثْبِيط (taṯbīṭ))

  1. to make someone/something lag behind
  2. to discourage
    • (Can we date this quote?), Umar ibn Abd al-Azīz, Sīrah Uman ibn Abd Al-Azīz:
      يَا رَبِّ، خَلَقْتَنِي وَأَمَرْتَنِي، وَنَهَيْتَنِي وَرَغَّبْتَنِي فِي ثَوَابِ مَا أَمَرْتَنِي بِهِ [] وَسَلَّطْتَ عَلَيَّ عَدُوًّا، فَأَسْكَنْتَهُ صَدْرِي، وَأَسْكَنْتَهُ مَجْرَى دَمِي، إِنْ أَهُمَّ بِفَاحِشَةٍ شَجَّعَنِي ، وَإِنْ أَهُمَّ بِطَاعَةٍ ثَبَّطَنِي، لَا يَغْفُلُ إِنْ غَفَلْتُ!
      yā rabbi, ḵalaqtanī waʔamartanī, wanahaytanī waraḡḡabtanī fī ṯawābi mā ʔamartanī bihi [] wasallaṭta ʕalayya ʕaduwwan, faʔaskantahu ṣadrī, waʔaskantahu majrā damī, ʔin ʔahumma bifāḥišatin šajjaʕanī , waʔin ʔahumma biṭāʕatin ṯabbaṭanī, lā yaḡfulu ʔin ḡafaltu!
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  3. (medicine, pharmacology) to inhibit (of a drug)

Conjugation

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