أشد

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See also: أسد, اسد, and اشد

Arabic

Root
ش د د (š d d)
10 terms

Etymology 1

Elative of شَدِيد (šadīd).

Pronunciation

Adjective

أَشَدّ (ʔašadd) (feminine شُدَّى (šuddā))

  1. elative degree of شَدِيد (šadīd):
    • at-Tirimmah ibn al-Hakim
      لَنَا ٱلْعَضُدُ ٱلشُّدَّى عَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ وٱلْأُتَى ... عَلَى كُلِّ حَافٍ فِي مَعَدٍّ وَنَاعِلِ
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    1. stronger, more powerful; strongest, most powerful
    2. more violent, more severe; most violent, most severe
    3. firmer; firmest
    4. harder; hardest
Declension

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

أَشُدّ (ʔašuddm

  1. completeness; climax; maturity
    بَلَغَ أَشُدَّهُbalaḡa ʔašuddahuto attain full maturity; come of legal age; to reach its climax
Declension