جثم

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Arabic

Etymology

From the root ج ث م (j-ṯ-m). Compare also جَثَا (jaṯā, to kneel).

Verb

جَثَمَ (jaṯama) I (non-past يَجْثُمُ (yajṯumu) or يَجْثِمُ (yajṯimu), verbal noun جَثْم (jaṯm) or جُثُوم (juṯūm))

  1. to crouch, to squat, to kneel, to cleave to the ground, to perch on, to nestle
  2. to crouch upon, to befall, to engulf

Conjugation

Verb

جَثَّمَ (jaṯṯama) II (non-past يُجَثِّمُ (yujaṯṯimu), verbal noun تَجْثِيم (tajṯīm))

  1. to make cleave to the ground

Conjugation

Noun

جَثْم (jaṯmm

  1. verbal noun of جَثَمَ (jaṯama) (form I)

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