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The corpus record — Arabic

شَطَط

shatat

2 $T~T * , inf. n. ta$oTiyTN , He strove, laboured, exerted himself, or did his utmost, in acting unjustly, wrongfully, injuriously, or tyrannically, and exceeding the due bounds. (K, * TA.) See also 1, in the latter half of the paragraph.

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Where it lives

  • The Quran 2 · 0.16/10k

What it meant — Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

1. شطّط

2 $T~T * , inf. n. ta$oTiyTN , He strove, laboured, exerted himself, or did his utmost, in acting unjustly, wrongfully, injuriously, or tyrannically, and exceeding the due bounds. (K, * TA.) See also 1, in the latter half of the paragraph.

2. شَطَطٌ

$aTaTN * , for A^amorN *uw $aTaTK , (Mgh,) and qawolN *uw $aTaTK , (Bd in lxxii. 4,) An action, or affair, (Mgh,) and a saying, (Bd,) that is extravagant, or exorbitant, or exceeding the due bounds. (Mgh, Bd.) [See 1, of which it is an inf. n.]

In the wild

Quran text from Tanzil (tanzil.net), distributed verbatim per its license. Morphological facts derived from the Quranic Arabic Corpus (corpus.quran.com, Kais Dukes), stated as facts with source credit. Dictionary senses from Lane, An Arabic-English Lexicon (1863-93, public domain), via the Perseus Digital Library.