غبط

Arabic

Root
غ ب ط (ḡ-b-ṭ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣa.ba.tˤa/

Verb

غَبَطَ • (ḡabaṭa) I, non-past يَغْبِطُ‎ (yaḡbiṭu)
غَبِطَ • (ḡabiṭa) I, non-past يَغْبَطُ‎ (yaḡbaṭu)

  1. (transitive) to wish to have what other has without being envious
    • a. 965 CE, Al-Mutanabbi, رَأَيْتُكَ تُوسِعُ ٱلشُّعَرَاءَ نَيْلًا (raʔaytuka tūsiʕu š-šuʕarāʔa naylan):
      رَأَيْتُكَ تُوسِعُ ٱلشُّعَرَاءَ نَيْلًا / حَدِيثَهُمُ ٱلْمُوَلَّدَ وَٱلْقَدِيمَا
      فَتُعْطِي مَنْ بَقَى مَالًا جَسِيمًا / وَتُعْطِي مَنْ مَضَى شَرَفًا عَظِيمَا
      سَمِعْتُكَ مُنْشِدًا بَيْتَيْ زِيَادٍ / نَشِيدًا مِثْلَ مُنْشِدِهِ كَرِيمَا
      فَمَا أَنْكَرْتُ مَوْضِعَهُ وَلَٰكِنْ / غَبَطْتُ بِذَاكَ أَعْظُمَهُ ٱلرَّمِيمَا
      raʔaytuka tūsiʕu š-šuʕarāʔa naylan / ḥadīṯahumu l-muwallada wal-qadīmā
      fatuʕṭī man baqā mālan jasīman / watuʕṭī man maḍā šarafan ʕaẓīmā
      samiʕtuka munšidan baytay ziyādin / našīdan miṯla munšidihi karīmā
      famā ʔankartu mawḍiʕahu walākin / ḡabaṭtu biḏāka ʔaʕẓumahu r-ramīmā
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Conjugation

Verb

غُبِطَ • (ḡubiṭa) I, non-past يُغْبَطُ‎ (yuḡbaṭu)

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Conjugation

Noun

غَبْط • (ḡabṭ) m

  1. verbal noun of غَبَطَ (ḡabaṭa) and غَبِطَ (ḡabiṭa)

Declension

References

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