د ي ث

Arabic

Etymology

Probably originally very occasional verbs secondarily derived from the noun دَيُّوث (dayyūṯ, “cuckold, wittol”).

Root

د ي ث • (d-y-ṯ)

  1. related to being compliant, submissive

Derived terms

  • Form I: دَاثَ (dāṯa, “to be submissive, to be compliant, to be cucked, to be tame”)
  • Form II: دَيَّثَ (dayyaṯa, “to make submissive, to make compliant, to cuck, to tame, to supple”)
    • Verbal noun: تَدْيِيث (tadyīṯ)
    • Active participle: مُدَيِّث (mudayyiṯ)
    • Passive participle: مُدَيَّث (mudayyaṯ)
  • Form V: تَدَيَّثَ (tadayyaṯa, “to become a pimp to one’s own wife”)
    • Verbal noun: تَدَيُّث (tadayyuṯ)
    • Active participle: مُتَدَيِّث (mutadayyiṯ)

References

  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “د ي ث”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎ (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 480
  • Freytag, Georg (1833) “د ي ث”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 75
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “د ي ث”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎ (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 756
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “د ي ث”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate, page 941
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