ف س ل

Arabic

Root

ف س ل • (f-s-l)

1. related to lowness

Derived terms

• Form I: فَسُلَ (fasula, “to be cowardly, to be pusillanimous”)
  • Verbal noun: فَسَالَة (fasāla), فُسُولَة (fusūla)
  • Active participle: فَاسِل (fāsil)
• Form I: فَسَلَ (fasala, “to plant, to embed; to ablactate, to wean”)
  • Verbal noun: فَسْل (fasl)
  • Active participle: فَاسِل (fāsil)
  • Passive participle: مَفْسُول (mafsūl)
• Form II: فَسَّلَ (fassala, “to make pusillanimous”)
  • Verbal noun: تَفْسِيل (tafsīl)
  • Active participle: مُفَسِّل (mufassil)
  • Passive participle: مُفَسَّل (mufassal)
• Form IV: أَفْسَلَ (ʔafsala, “to cut the plant to grow it; to counterfeit”)
  • Verbal noun: إِفْسَال (ʔifsāl)
  • Active participle: مُفْسِل (mufsil)
  • Passive participle: مُفْسَل (mufsal)

• فَسْل (fasl, “vile, pusillanimous”)
• فَسِيلَة (fasīla, “sapling, sprout”)
• فُسَالَة (fusāla, “parts of metal coming of from a piece of metal wherewith one strikes”)

References

• Freytag, Georg (1835) “ف س ل”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[1] (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 348
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ف س ل”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[2] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 964