حط

See also: حظ and خط

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ح ط ط (ḥ-ṭ-ṭ)

Verb

حَطَّ • (ḥaṭṭa) I, non-past يَحُطُّ‎ (yaḥuṭṭu)

1. to put, place, lay down
2. to remit
3. to abate
4. to depose, degrade, humiliate
5. to despise
6. to descend, alight
7. (price) to fall, go down
8. to polish and mark leather

Conjugation

Conjugation of

حَطَّ

(form-I geminate, verbal noun حَطّ)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						حَطّ ḥaṭṭ
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						حَاطّ ḥāṭṭ
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مَحْطُوط maḥṭūṭ
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	حَطَطْتُ ḥaṭaṭtu	حَطَطْتَ ḥaṭaṭta	حَطَّ ḥaṭṭa		حَطَطْتُمَا ḥaṭaṭtumā	حَطَّا ḥaṭṭā		حَطَطْنَا ḥaṭaṭnā	حَطَطْتُمْ ḥaṭaṭtum	حَطُّوا ḥaṭṭū
	f		حَطَطْتِ ḥaṭaṭti	حَطَّتْ ḥaṭṭat			حَطَّتَا ḥaṭṭatā			حَطَطْتُنَّ ḥaṭaṭtunna	حَطَطْنَ ḥaṭaṭna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أَحُطُّ ʔaḥuṭṭu	تَحُطُّ taḥuṭṭu	يَحُطُّ yaḥuṭṭu		تَحُطَّانِ taḥuṭṭāni	يَحُطَّانِ yaḥuṭṭāni		نَحُطُّ naḥuṭṭu	تَحُطُّونَ taḥuṭṭūna	يَحُطُّونَ yaḥuṭṭūna
	f		تَحُطِّينَ taḥuṭṭīna	تَحُطُّ taḥuṭṭu			تَحُطَّانِ taḥuṭṭāni			تَحْطُطْنَ taḥṭuṭna	يَحْطُطْنَ yaḥṭuṭna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَحُطَّ ʔaḥuṭṭa	تَحُطَّ taḥuṭṭa	يَحُطَّ yaḥuṭṭa		تَحُطَّا taḥuṭṭā	يَحُطَّا yaḥuṭṭā		نَحُطَّ naḥuṭṭa	تَحُطُّوا taḥuṭṭū	يَحُطُّوا yaḥuṭṭū
	f		تَحُطِّي taḥuṭṭī	تَحُطَّ taḥuṭṭa			تَحُطَّا taḥuṭṭā			تَحْطُطْنَ taḥṭuṭna	يَحْطُطْنَ yaḥṭuṭna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَحُطَّ or أَحُطِّ or أَحْطُطْ ʔaḥuṭṭa or ʔaḥuṭṭi or ʔaḥṭuṭ	تَحُطَّ or تَحُطِّ or تَحْطُطْ taḥuṭṭa or taḥuṭṭi or taḥṭuṭ	يَحُطَّ or يَحُطِّ or يَحْطُطْ yaḥuṭṭa or yaḥuṭṭi or yaḥṭuṭ		تَحُطَّا taḥuṭṭā	يَحُطَّا yaḥuṭṭā		نَحُطَّ or نَحُطِّ or نَحْطُطْ naḥuṭṭa or naḥuṭṭi or naḥṭuṭ	تَحُطُّوا taḥuṭṭū	يَحُطُّوا yaḥuṭṭū
	f		تَحُطِّي taḥuṭṭī	تَحُطَّ or تَحُطِّ or تَحْطُطْ taḥuṭṭa or taḥuṭṭi or taḥṭuṭ			تَحُطَّا taḥuṭṭā			تَحْطُطْنَ taḥṭuṭna	يَحْطُطْنَ yaḥṭuṭna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		حُطَّ or حُطِّ or اُحْطُطْ ḥuṭṭa or ḥuṭṭi or uḥṭuṭ			حُطَّا ḥuṭṭā				حُطُّوا ḥuṭṭū
	f		حُطِّي ḥuṭṭī							اُحْطُطْنَ uḥṭuṭna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	حُطِطْتُ ḥuṭiṭtu	حُطِطْتَ ḥuṭiṭta	حُطَّ ḥuṭṭa		حُطِطْتُمَا ḥuṭiṭtumā	حُطَّا ḥuṭṭā		حُطِطْنَا ḥuṭiṭnā	حُطِطْتُمْ ḥuṭiṭtum	حُطُّوا ḥuṭṭū
	f		حُطِطْتِ ḥuṭiṭti	حُطَّتْ ḥuṭṭat			حُطَّتَا ḥuṭṭatā			حُطِطْتُنَّ ḥuṭiṭtunna	حُطِطْنَ ḥuṭiṭna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُحَطُّ ʔuḥaṭṭu	تُحَطُّ tuḥaṭṭu	يُحَطُّ yuḥaṭṭu		تُحَطَّانِ tuḥaṭṭāni	يُحَطَّانِ yuḥaṭṭāni		نُحَطُّ nuḥaṭṭu	تُحَطُّونَ tuḥaṭṭūna	يُحَطُّونَ yuḥaṭṭūna
	f		تُحَطِّينَ tuḥaṭṭīna	تُحَطُّ tuḥaṭṭu			تُحَطَّانِ tuḥaṭṭāni			تُحْطَطْنَ tuḥṭaṭna	يُحْطَطْنَ yuḥṭaṭna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُحَطَّ ʔuḥaṭṭa	تُحَطَّ tuḥaṭṭa	يُحَطَّ yuḥaṭṭa		تُحَطَّا tuḥaṭṭā	يُحَطَّا yuḥaṭṭā		نُحَطَّ nuḥaṭṭa	تُحَطُّوا tuḥaṭṭū	يُحَطُّوا yuḥaṭṭū
	f		تُحَطِّي tuḥaṭṭī	تُحَطَّ tuḥaṭṭa			تُحَطَّا tuḥaṭṭā			تُحْطَطْنَ tuḥṭaṭna	يُحْطَطْنَ yuḥṭaṭna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُحَطَّ or أُحَطِّ or أُحْطَطْ ʔuḥaṭṭa or ʔuḥaṭṭi or ʔuḥṭaṭ	تُحَطَّ or تُحَطِّ or تُحْطَطْ tuḥaṭṭa or tuḥaṭṭi or tuḥṭaṭ	يُحَطَّ or يُحَطِّ or يُحْطَطْ yuḥaṭṭa or yuḥaṭṭi or yuḥṭaṭ		تُحَطَّا tuḥaṭṭā	يُحَطَّا yuḥaṭṭā		نُحَطَّ or نُحَطِّ or نُحْطَطْ nuḥaṭṭa or nuḥaṭṭi or nuḥṭaṭ	تُحَطُّوا tuḥaṭṭū	يُحَطُّوا yuḥaṭṭū
	f		تُحَطِّي tuḥaṭṭī	تُحَطَّ or تُحَطِّ or تُحْطَطْ tuḥaṭṭa or tuḥaṭṭi or tuḥṭaṭ			تُحَطَّا tuḥaṭṭā			تُحْطَطْنَ tuḥṭaṭna	يُحْطَطْنَ yuḥṭaṭna

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “حط”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen

Noun

حَطّ • (ḥaṭṭ) m

1. verbal noun of حَطَّ (ḥaṭṭa) (form I)
2. putting down
3. deposition, degradation
4. slope, declivity
5. falling (of prices)
6. cheapness (of corn)

Declension

Declension of noun حَطّ (ḥaṭṭ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	حَطّ ḥaṭṭ	الْحَطّ al-ḥaṭṭ	حَطّ ḥaṭṭ
Nominative	حَطٌّ ḥaṭṭun	الْحَطُّ al-ḥaṭṭu	حَطُّ ḥaṭṭu
Accusative	حَطًّا ḥaṭṭan	الْحَطَّ al-ḥaṭṭa	حَطَّ ḥaṭṭa
Genitive	حَطٍّ ḥaṭṭin	الْحَطِّ al-ḥaṭṭi	حَطِّ ḥaṭṭi

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “حط”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[2], London: W.H. Allen

Etymology 2

Verb

حُطْ • (ḥuṭ) (form I)

1. second-person masculine singular active imperative of حَاطَ (ḥāṭa)

Egyptian Arabic

Root
ح ط ط
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic حَطَّ (ḥaṭṭa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ħɑtˤː/

Verb

حط • (ḥaṭṭ) I (non-past يحط (yiḥuṭṭ))

1. to put, place, set

Conjugation

Conjugation of حط (form-I geminate)

verbal noun
active participle				حاطط (ḥāṭiṭ)
passive participle				محطوط (maḥṭūṭ)
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	حطيت (ḥaṭṭēt)	حطيت (ḥaṭṭēt)	حط (ḥaṭṭ)		حطينا (ḥaṭṭēna)	حطيتوا (ḥaṭṭētu)	حطوا (ḥaṭṭu)
	f		حطيتي (ḥaṭṭēti)	حطت (ḥaṭṭit)
present subjunctive	m	احط (aḥuṭṭ)	تحط (tiḥuṭṭ)	يحط (yiḥuṭṭ)	نحط (niḥuṭṭ)	تحطوا (tiḥuṭṭu)	يحطوا (yiḥuṭṭu)
	f		تحطي (tiḥuṭṭi)	تحط (tíḥuṭṭ)
present indicative	m	بحط (baḥuṭṭ)	بتحط (bitḥuṭṭ)	بيحط (biyḥuṭṭ)	بنحط (binḥuṭṭ)	بتحطوا (bitḥuṭṭu)	بيحطوا (biyḥuṭṭu)
	f		بتحطي (bitḥuṭṭi)	بتحط (bitḥúṭṭ)
future	m	ححط (ḥaḥuṭṭ)	حتحط (ḥatḥuṭṭ)	حيحط (ḥayḥuṭṭ)	حنحط (ḥanḥuṭṭ)	حتحطوا (ḥatḥuṭṭu)	حيحطوا (ḥayḥuṭṭu)
	f		حتحطي (ḥatḥuṭṭi)	حتحط (ḥatḥuṭṭ)
imperative	m		حط (ḥuṭṭ)			حطوا (ḥuṭṭu)
	f		حطي (ḥuṭṭi)

Gulf Arabic

Root
ح ط ط
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic حَطَّ (ḥaṭṭa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ħətˤː/

Verb

حط • (ḥaṭṭ) I (non-past يحط (yḥiṭṭ))

1. to put, place, lay down, set
2. to hold feelings of contempt or hate toward someone, usually in a way that manifests in extreme criticisms and annoyances, whether deserved or not, usually in a way that's perceived as unfair, for valid or invalid reasons; to have it in for someone; to have a down on someone; to pick on someone. [+ على (object)]

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ح ط ط
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic حَطَّ (ḥaṭṭa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ħatˤtˤ/, [ħatˤ]

Verb

حط • (ḥaṭṭ) I (non-past يحط (yiḥuṭṭ))

1. to put, place, set

Conjugation

Conjugation of حط (ḥaṭṭ)
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	حطّيت (ḥaṭṭēt)	حطّيت (ḥaṭṭēt)	حطّ (ḥaṭṭ)		حطّينا (ḥaṭṭēna)	حطّيتوا (ḥaṭṭētu)	حطّوا (ḥaṭṭu)
	f		حطّيتي (ḥaṭṭēti)	حطّت (ḥaṭṭat)
non-past	m	أحطّ (ʔaḥuṭṭ)	تحطّ (tiḥuṭṭ)	يحطّ (yiḥuṭṭ)		نحطّ (niḥuṭṭ)	تحطّوا (tiḥuṭṭu)	يحطّوا (yiḥuṭṭu)
	f		تحطّي (tiḥuṭṭi)	تحطّ (tiḥuṭṭ)
imperative	m		حطّ (ḥuṭṭ)				حطّوا (ḥuṭṭu)
	f		حطّي (ḥuṭṭi)

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

Root
ح ط ط
2 terms

From Arabic حَطَّ (ḥaṭṭa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ħatˤː/

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Verb

حط • (ḥaṭṭ) I (non-past يحط (yḥuṭṭ))

1. to put

Conjugation

Conjugation of حط
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	حطّيت (ḥaṭṭīt)	حطّيتي (ḥaṭṭīti)	حطّ (ḥaṭṭ)		حطّينا (ḥaṭṭīna)	حطّيتوا (ḥaṭṭītu)	حطّوا (ḥaṭṭu)
	f			حطّت (ḥaṭṭāt)
non-past	m	نحطّ (nḥuṭṭ)	تحطّ (tḥuṭṭ)	يحطّ (yḥuṭṭ)		نحطّوا (nḥuṭṭu)	تحطّوا (tḥuṭṭu)	يحطّوا (yḥuṭṭu)
	f		تحطّي (tḥuṭṭi)	تحطّ (tḥuṭṭ)
imperative	m		حطّ (ḥuṭṭ)				حطّوا (ḥuṭṭu)
	f		حطّي (ḥuṭṭi)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ح ط ط
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic حَطَّ (ḥaṭṭa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ħatˤ/, [ħɑtˤ]

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Verb

حطّ • (ḥaṭṭ) I (present بحطّ (biḥoṭṭ), active participle حاطط (ḥāṭeṭ))

1. to put

   حطّيت الكتاب في شنطتي.

   ḥaṭṭēt li-ktāb fi šanṭati.

   I put the book in my bag.

   مش متذكّر وين حاططها.

   miš mitzakker wēn ḥāṭeṭ-ha.

   I don't remember where I've put it.

   حطّه عالطولة.

   ḥoṭṭo ʕaṭ-ṭāwle.

   Put it on the table.

   حطّ راسه ونام.

   ḥaṭṭ rāso w-nām.

   He went to sleep.

   (literally, “He put his head down and slept.”)

Conjugation

Conjugation of حطّ (ḥaṭṭ)
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	حطّيت (ḥaṭṭēt)	حطّيت (ḥaṭṭēt)	حطّ (ḥaṭṭ)		حطّينا (ḥaṭṭēna)	حطّيتو (ḥaṭṭētu)	حطّو (ḥaṭṭu)
	f		حطّيتي (ḥaṭṭēti)	حطّت (ḥaṭṭat)
present	m	بحطّ (baḥoṭṭ)	بتحطّ (bitḥoṭṭ)	بحطّ (biḥoṭṭ)		منحطّ (minḥoṭṭ)	بتحطّو (bitḥoṭṭu)	بحطّو (biḥoṭṭu)
	f		بتحطّي (bitḥoṭṭi)	بتحطّ (bitḥoṭṭ)
subjunctive	m	احطّ (aḥoṭṭ)	تحطّ (tḥoṭṭ)	يحطّ (yḥoṭṭ)		نحطّ (nḥoṭṭ)	تحطّو (tḥoṭṭu)	يحطّو (yḥoṭṭu)
	f		تحطّي (tḥoṭṭi)	تحطّ (tḥoṭṭ)
imperative	m		حطّ (ḥoṭṭ)				حطّو (ḥoṭṭu)
	f		حطّي (ḥoṭṭi)