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آثِمٌ آثم Falling into what is termed إِِثمٌ [i. e. a sin, or crime, &c.]; (S, Msb, * K; *) [sinning; committing a sin, or crime;] doing what is unlawful: (K:) and in like manner, (S, Msb, K,) but having an intensive signification, (Msb,) ↓ أَثِيمٌ , and ↓ أَثُومٌ , (S, M, Msb, K,) and ↓ أَثَّامٌ : (M, Msb, K: [in the CK, erroneously, without teshdeed:]) the pl. of the first of these three is أُثَمَآءُ; that of the second, أُثُمٌ; and that of the third, أَثَّامُونَ. (M.) See also أَثِيمٌ. ― -b2- آثِمَةٌ, (S,) and آثِمَاتٌ, (S, M, K, [in the CK, erroneously, اَثِماتٌ.]) A she-camel, (S,) and she-camels, slow, or tardy; (S, M, K;) weary, fatigued, or jaded. (K. [In the CK, we find مُعِيْباتٌ erroneously put for مُعْيِيَاتٌ.]) Some pronounce it with ت. (Sgh.) [In like manner,] ↓ مُؤَاثِمٌ signifies That is slack, or slow, in pace, or going; اَلَّذِى يَكْذِبُ فِى السَّيْرِ. (Sgh, K. [In Golius's Lex., as from the K, اَلَّذِى يُكَذِّبُ السَّيْرَ. Both are correct, signifying the same.])

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