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Form 2 · 7 entries · Qur'ānic frequency 3

Form 2مَتَّنَهُ2 senses · 1 main

maṣdarتَمُتِينٌ

Core sense — he made it strong, stout, firm, or hardgenerated

2.1

He made it strong, stout, firm, or hard.

2.1.1he seasoned a skin with rob, or inspissated juice—مَتَّنَ

The rob, or inspissated juice, is رُبّ.

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, inf. n. تَمُتِينٌ , He made it, or rendered it, strong, stout, form, or hard. (TA.) مَتَّنَ He seasoned a skin with rob, or inspissated juice ( رُبّ ). (K.)

Derived nouns 6

Nounمَتْنُ الظَّهْرِ10 senses · 1 main

Core sense — the back; the flesh on either side of the back-bone; hard elevated groundgenerated

1the back—مَتْنٌ

The erector spinae muscle, which consists of the sacro-lumbalis, the longissimus dorsi and the spinalis dorsi.

Or, as also مَتْنَةٌ or مَتْنَانِ: two portions of firmly-bound flesh with the back-bone between them, [or that confine the back-bone,] made firm by being tied with عَقَب [or sinews].

Or the مَتْنَتَانِ are the two sides of the back.

1.1the two portions of flesh and sinew next the back-bone, on each side—مَتْنَا الظَهْرِ

1.2[the broad side, or the middle of the broad side, of the blade, of a sword]—مَتْنٌ

En-Nadr, under عَمُودٌ: the part in the middle of which is the [ridge called] عَمُود.

Or, under سَفْسَقَةٌ, the part in which is the [ridge called] شُطْبَة.

And شَطِيبَة and عَمُود, under عَمُودٌ.

Or the ridge itself rising in the middle of a sword.

1.3the hard and outer, or visible, part of anything—مَتْنٌ

Plural مُتُونٌ and مِتَانٌ.

1.4the middle of a bow, and of a spear—مَتْنٌ

1.5

مَتْنُ أُذُنِ الفَرَسِ: see عَيْرٌ.

1.6the part between two poles of a بَيْت, or tent—مَتْنٌ

Abu Zeyd, under ربع.

1.7elevated and level ground; or hard and elevated ground—مَتْنٌ

1.8one of the four bright stars in Pegasus, the one at the end of the neck—مَتْنُ الفَرَسِ

See الفَرْغُ.

1.9a tradition of Mohammad, or of another, namely a companion of Mohammad, etc.—مَتْنٌ

Same as حَدِيثٌ and خَبَرٌ and أَثَرٌ. IbrD.

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is The erector spinæ muscle, which consists of the sacro-lumbalis and longissimus dorsi and spinalis dorsi. The مَتْنٌ is The back: (M, Msb:) or, as also مَتْنَةٌ , (M,) or مَتْنَانِ , (T,) two portions of firmly-bound flesh between which is the back-bone, [or that confine the back-bone,] rendered firm by being tied ( مَعْلُوبَتَانِ ) with, or by, عَقَب [or sinews,] (T, M,) or the مَتْنَتَانِ are the two sides of the back. (M.) مَتْنَا الظَهْرِ The two portions of flesh and sinew next the back-bone, on each side. (S.) مَتْنٌ [The broad side, or the middle of the broad side, of the blade, of a sword;] the part in the middle of which is the [ridge called] عَمُود , (En-Nadr, in L, voce عَمُودٌ ,) or the part in which is the [ridge called] شُطْبَة , (K, voce سَفْسَقَةٌ ,) and شَطِيبَة , and عَمُود : (K, voce عَمُودٌ :) or the ridge [itself] ( عَيْر ) rising in the middle of a sword. (T.) مَتْنٌ The hard and outer or apparent part of anything: pl. مُتُونٌ and مِتَانٌ . (M.) مَتْنٌ The middle of a bow, and of a spear. (Munjid of Kr.) مَتْنُ أُذُنِ الفَرَسِ : see عَيْرٌ . مَتْنٌ The part between two poles of a بَيْت , or tent. (AZ in TA, art. ربع .) مَتْنٌ Elevated, and level, or plain, ground: (M:) or hard and elevated ground. (S, Msb, K.) مَتْنُ الفَرَسِ One of the four bright stars in Pegasus, that (a) at the extremity of the neck: see الفَرْغُ . مَتْنٌ i. q. حَدِيثٌ and خَبَرٌ and أَثَرٌ , A tradition of Mohammad, or of another, namely a companion of Mohammad, &c. (IbrD.)

Nounمَتْنَةٌ1 sense

Core sense — the flesh on either side of the back-bonegenerated

See مَتْنٌ.

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: see مَتْنٌ .

Nounمَتِينٌ1 sense

Core sense — strong, stout, firm, hardgenerated

Strong; stout; firm; hard. [Well seasoned. Possessing any quality in a strong degree.]

Qur’ānic occurrences مَتِين 1 shown of 3

7:183

وَأُمْلِى لَهُمْ ۚ إِنَّ كَيْدِى مَتِينٌ

Respite will I grant unto them: for My scheme is strong (and unfailing).

Occurrences of this form in the Qur’ān, not Lane’s choice of verse. They show the word in use; they do not say which sense above applies. Where more occur than are shown, the shortest āyāt are chosen.

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Strong; stout; firm; hard. (S, K, Msb.) [Well seasoned. Possessing any quality in a strong degree.]

Nounأَمْتَنُ حَلَاوَةً1 sense

Core sense — more sweetgenerated

1more sweet—أَشَدُّ حَلَاوَةً

Under حَمْتٌ.

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, i. q. أَشَدُّ حَلَاوَةً , More sweet. (TA, voce حَمْتٌ .)

Nounتِمْتَانٌ1 sense

Core sense — the threads, or strings, of tentsgenerated

See تَمْتِينٌ.

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: see تَمْتِينٌ .

Nounتَمْتِينٌ1 sense

Core sense — the threads, or strings, of tentsgenerated

1the threads, or strings, of tents—تِمْتَانٌ

Properly speaking a substantive, like تَلْبِيبٌ.

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(a subst., properly speaking, like تَلْبِيبٌ , q. v.) and تِمْتَانٌ The threads, or strings, of tents. (K.)