bruise, sprain

, aor. تَثَأُ, inf. n. وَثْءٌ; (AZ;) and وَثِيأَتْ, (a form disapproved by some, TA,) aor. the same, inf. n. the same and وَثَأْ, (K, TA,) or وَثَآءٌ; (CK and a MS. copy) and وَثُوأَتْ; and وُثِيأَتْ, (S, K,) like عُنِىَ, [i. e., pass. in form, but neut. in signification,] (K,) which is the chaste form of the verb; and to the inf. ns. are added, on the anthority of the Wá'ee, وَثُوْءٌ and وَثْأَةٌ; (TA;) [but it is not said to which form or forms of the verb these belong;] His hand became affected by what is termed وَثْءٌ. (K.) ― -b2- وَثَأَ يَدَهُ (S, K) and ↓ اوثأ, (K,) He caused his hand to be affected by what is termed وَثْءٌ. (S, K.) ― -b3- اللّٰهُمَّ ثَأَيَدَهُ [O God, bruise his hand! &c.] is a form of curse used by the Arabs. (IAar.) ― -b4- وَثَأَ اللّٰحْمَ He, or it, (i. e. a blow,) deadened the flesh. (K.) الوَتَدَ ― -b5- وَثَأَ (tropical:) i. q. شَعَّثَ, q. v. (A.)

see 1.

and وَثْأَةٌ A breaking of the flesh without separation of the parts, (وَصْمٌ,) not reaching to the bone, (K,) producing a swelling: (TA:) or a pain in the bone, without fracture: (IKoot, K:) or a dislocation (K, TA) and concussion of the joints, which affects the hand, without fracture: (TA:) or [an injury] resembling dislocation; in the flesh as a fracture in a bone: (AM:) or a bruising or breaking of the flesh without breaking the bone: (IAar.:) or a bruising of the skin and flesh, reaching to the bone, without its breaking: (TA:) or a bruising of the bone, without breaking: (Lth, S:) in which last sense, Lth uses also the word وَثَأٌ. (TA.) The in وَثْءٌ is sometimes omitted, and the word is written وَثٌ, like يَدٌ and وَثْىٌ ⋅دَمٌ is condemned as vulgar. وَثٌ is authorized by As; but وَثْىٌ (which is said by the vulgar, S, [and is disallowed in the K,]) and وَثْوٌ are disallowed by him. (TA.)

Having a broken hand: (TA: [but see وَثْءٌ:]). ― -b2- يَدٌ وَثِيأَةٌ, and ↓ وَثِيْيأَةٌ, (K,) and ↓ مَوْثُوْءَةٌ, (S, K,) A hand affected by what is termed وَثْءٌ. (K.)

and مَوْثُوْءَةٌ: see وَثِيأٌ.

A mallet with which pegs, or stakes, or tent-pins, are driven. (TA.)