رَجُلٌ سَنِتٌ
1.
, (S, A, * K, *) or رَجُلٌ سَنِتُ الخَيْرِ, (M,) A man possessing little, or no, good; possessing few, or no, good things; or poor: (S, M, A, * K: *) plural سَنِتُونَ: (M, K:) it has no broken plural (M.) And the former, A man afflicted with drought, or barrenness; (TA in article بقع;) as also
مُسْنِتٌ: (TA in the present article:) and
رَجُلٌ مُسْنِتٌ
a man indigent and desolate, possessing nothing: probably from أَرْضٌ مُسْنِتَةٌ, or عَامٌ
مُسْنِتٌ, [both explained below,] or from أَسْنَتُوا meaning as explained above. (MF.)
2.
And أَرْضٌ سَنِتَةٌ and
مُسْنِتَةٌ
Land that has not given growth to anything, (AHn, M, K,) in consequence of its not having been rained upon: but if containing any of the dry herbage of the preceding year, it is not termed مسنتة: it is not thus termed unless having in it nothing. (AHn, M.) [See also سَنِيتٌ.]