ش ح ط

Arabic

Root

ش ح ط • (š-ḥ-ṭ)

1. related to remoteness
2. related to striking

Derived terms

• Form I: شَحَطَ (šaḥaṭa, “to be remote, to be far; to drag; to rub; to scuff; to strike”)
  • Verbal noun: شَحْط (šaḥṭ), شُحُوط (šuḥūṭ)
  • Active participle: شَاحِط (šāḥiṭ)
  • Passive participle: مَشْحُوط (mašḥūṭ)
• Form II: شَحَّطَ (šaḥḥaṭa, “to touch so as to make flounder; to besmear, to bedaub”)
  • Verbal noun: تَشْحِيط (tašḥīṭ)
  • Active participle: مُشَحِّط (mušaḥḥiṭ)
  • Passive participle: مُشَحَّط (mušaḥḥaṭ)
• Form IV: أَشْحَطَ (ʔašḥaṭa, “to cause to become distant”)
  • Verbal noun: إِشْحَاط (ʔišḥāṭ)
  • Active participle: مُشْحِط (mušḥiṭ)
  • Passive participle: مُشْحَط (mušḥaṭ)
• Form V: تَشَحَّطَ (tašaḥḥaṭa, “to flounder, to struggle; to become besmeared”)
  • Verbal noun: تَشَحُّط (tašaḥḥuṭ)
  • Active participle: مُتَشَحِّط (mutašaḥḥiṭ)

• شَحْطَة (šaḥṭa, “stroke”)
• شَحَّاطَة (šaḥḥāṭa, “match wherewith fire is made; heavy-soled shoe”)

References

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “ش ح ط”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[1] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 732
• Freytag, Georg (1833) “ش ح ط”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[2] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 399
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “ش ح ط”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[3], London: Williams & Norgate, pages 1512–1513
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ش ح ط”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[4] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 636