ضرع

Arabic

Root
ض ر ع (ḍ-r-ʕ)

Verb

ضَرُعَ or ضَرَعَ • (ḍaraʕa or ḍaruʕa) I, non-past يَضْرَعُ or يَضْرُعُ‎ (yaḍraʕu or yaḍruʕu)

  1. to be low, to be abased
  2. (figurative) to plea humbly, to pray

Conjugation

Verb

ضَرِعَ • (ḍariʕa) I, non-past يَضْرَعُ‎ (yaḍraʕu)

  1. to be low, to be abased
  2. (figurative) to plea humbly, to pray

Conjugation

Noun

ضَرَع • (ḍaraʕ) m

  1. verbal noun of ضَرِعَ (ḍariʕa) (form I)

Declension

Noun

ضَرْع • (ḍarʕ) m (plural ضُرُوع (ḍurūʕ))

  1. udder, tit

Declension

Adjective

ضِرْع • (ḍirʕ) (masculine plural ضُرُوع (ḍurūʕ) or أَضْرُع (ʔaḍruʕ))

  1. similar

Declension

References

  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “ضرع”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎ (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, pages 22–23
  • Freytag, Georg (1835) “ضرع”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 16
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