ح ر ث

Arabic

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *ḥaraṯ-.

Root

ح ر ث • (ḥ-r-ṯ)

  1. Forms terms related to plowing or cultivating.

Derived terms
Verbs
  • Form I: حَرَثَ (ḥaraṯa)
    • Verbal noun: حَرْث (ḥarṯ)
    • Active participle: حَارِث (ḥāriṯ)
    • Passive participle: مَحْرُوث (maḥrūṯ)
Nouns
  • مِحْرَاث (miḥrāṯ, “plough”)
  • حَرْثَة (ḥarṯa, “arable land”)
  • حِرَاثَة (ḥirāṯa, “agriculture”)
  • حَرَّاث (ḥarrāṯ, “plowman”)

References
  • Wehr, Hans (1960) “ح ر ث”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz
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