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ثَابِتٌ ثاب ثابت part. n. of ثَبَتَ; (M, A, Msb, K;) as also ↓ ثَبْتٌ (M, A, K) and ↓ ثَبِيتٌ ; (K;) Continuing, subsisting, lasting, enduring, remaining, remaining fixed or stationary, standing, or resting, permanent, constant, firm, steady, steadfast, stable, fixed, fast, settled, or established: obtaining, or holding: [standing, as a fact or truth; standing, or holding, good; having the quality of a fact or truth, or a settled, or an established, fact or truth:] sound, valid, substantial, real, sure, certain, true, right, correct, just, or proper: (Msb: see 1:) dim., when it is used as an epithet, ثُوَيْبِتٌ; but when it is a proper name, its dim. is ثُبَيْتٌ. (T.) ― -b2- ثَابِتٌ بِمَكَانٍ Continuing, remaining, dwelling, or abiding, in a place. (TA.) ― -b3- الكَوَاكِبُ الثَّابِتَةُ [and الثَّوَابِتُ] The fixed stars. (Kzw &c.) ― -b4- سِنُونَ ثَابِتَةٌ Years lasting long. (TA in art. قعس.) ― -b5- قَوْلٌ ثَابِتٌ A sound, valid, true, right, correct, just, or proper, saying. (M.) بِالقَوْلِ الثَّابِتِ in the Kur xiv. 32 means By the assertion of the unity of God. (Jel.)

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