Hans Wehr Arabic-English Dictionary

Enhanced with root mapping — integrated with Lane's Lexicon & Al-Mawrid

فرط

Root: فرط

3 entries for this word

Hans Wehr Definitions

Entry 1

فرط farata u to precede (ه s.o.); to escape inadvertently, slip (من s.o.’s tongue; of words); to escape (من s.o.), get lost (من on s.o.); to happen (inadvertently) (من to s.o., faux pas, etc.); to neglect (في s.th.), be lax, be remiss (في with regard to); to strip off (هـ fruits) │ فرط منه الشيء (šai’u) he missed the thing, lost it II to leave, abandon, forsake, give up (ه s.o., في or ,. s.th.), renounce, waive (في or هـ s.th.); to separate (ه or عن from), part (ه or عن with); to neglect (في s.th.), be lax, be remiss (في with regard to); to exceed the proper bounds, go too far, be excessive (في in), exaggerate, overdo (في s.th.); to waste, squander (في s.th.) IV to exceed the proper bounds, go too far, be excessive (في in), exaggerate, overdo, abuse (في s.th.) VII to be stripped off, be loosened, become detached (من from); to be dissolved, dissolve, break up │ انفرط عقدهم (‘aqduhum) they broke up, they parted company, they dissolved

Entry 2

فرط farṭ excess, immoderation, exaggeration; (with foll. abstract noun) hyper- (in compounds)

Entry 3

فرط faraṭ (eg.) interest (on money, capital, etc.)

Hans Wehr + Lane's Lexicon + Mawrid

Search 30,000+ Hans Wehr entries.

"The standard Arabic-English dictionary of Modern Standard Arabic" — enhanced with clickable root mapping, verb forms, and noun patterns.

30,000+ Hans Wehr entries Root-based navigation Full text search Lane's Lexicon & Al-Mawrid included
Try Now

Trusted by researchers at University of Michigan, Duke, Alberta & more