Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

by Edward William Lane (1801-1876)

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حت حتد حتر


1. ⇒ حتد

حَتَدَ بِمَكَانٍ, aor. ـِ {يَحْتِدُ}, (Ṣ, L, Ḳ,) inf. n. حَتْدٌ, (L,) He remained, stayed, abode, or dwelt, in a place, (Ṣ, L, Ḳ,) and became fixed, or settled. (Ṣ, L.)

Root: حتد - Entry: 1. Dissociation: B

حَتِدَ, aor. ـَ {يَحْتَدُ}, (L, Ḳ,) inf. n. حَتَدٌ, (L,) It (anything, L, Ḳ) was pure, (L,) or pure in origin. (Ḳ.)


2. ⇒ حتّد

حتّدهُ, inf. n. تَحْتِيدٌ, He chose it for its purity and excellence. (Ḳ.)


حَتِدٌ

حَتِدٌ Anything (L, Ḳ) pure, (L,) or pure in origin. (Ḳ.)


مَحْتِدٌ

مَحْتِدٌ Origin; syn. أَصْلٌ; (IAạr, Ṣ, L, Ḳ;) app. in respect of race, or lineage, only, as several of the lexicologists have expressly asserted; (MF;) as also مَحْفِدٌ (Ṣ, L) and مَحْقِدٌ and مَحْكِدٌ: (IAạr, L:) pl. مَحَاتِدُ. (A.) You say, فُلَانٌ مِنْ مَحْتِدِ صِدْقٍ, (Ṣ,) or فِى مَحْتِدِ صِدْقٍ, (A,) [Such a one is of a good, or an excellent, origin.] And هُوَ كَرِيمُ المَحْتِدِ [He is generous in respect of origin]. (A, L.)

Root: حتد - Entry: مَحْتِدٌ Signification: A2

Also Nature; natural, or native, disposition, temper, or the like. (L, Ḳ.) You say, of a man who has done an act of kindness and reverted from it, رَجَعَ إِلَى مَحْتِدِهِ He returned to his natural disposition. (L.)


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