ج ث م

Arabic

Root

ج ث م • (j-ṯ-m)

1. related to cleaving to the ground

Derived terms

• Form I: جَثَمَ (jaṯama, “to crouch”)
  • Verbal noun: جَثْم (jaṯm), جُثُوم (juṯūm)
  • Active participle: جَاثِم (jāṯim)
  • Passive participle: مَجْثُوم (majṯūm)
• Form II: جَثَّمَ (jaṯṯama, “to make crouch”)
  • Verbal noun: تَجْثِيم (tajṯīm)
  • Active participle: مُجَثِّم (mujaṯṯim)
  • Passive participle: مُجَثَّم (mujaṯṯam)
• Form V: تَجَثَّمَ (tajaṯṯama)
  • Verbal noun: تَجَثُّم (tajaṯṯum)
  • Active participle: مُتَجَثِّم (mutajaṯṯim)
  • Passive participle: مُتَجَثَّم (mutajaṯṯam)

• جُثْمان (juṯmān, “corpse”)
• جُثَام (juṯām, “incubus”)
• جَاثُوم (jāṯūm, “incubus”)

References

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “ج ث م”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[1] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 172–173
• Freytag, Georg (1830) “ج ث م”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[2] (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 244
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “ج ث م”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[3], London: Williams & Norgate, pages 379-380