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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