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ذعر

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

1 ذَعَرَهُ ذ , aor. ذَعَرَ ; inf. n. ذَعْرٌ; (S, A, Msb, K;) and ↓ اذعرهُ, (TA,) inf. n. اـِذْعَارٌ; (K;) He frightened him; made him afraid. (S, A, Mgh, Msb, K, TA.) Hence, قُمْ فَأْتِ القَوْمَ وَلَا تَذْعَرْهُمْ عَلَىَّ Arise thou, and go to the people, meaning Kureysh, but do not make them to be frightened at me; i. e. do not acquaint them with thyself, but go clandestinely, lest they take fright at thee: said to Hodheyfeh, on the night of the Ahzáb [on the occasion of the war of the Moat]: so in a trad.: and in another trad. is mentioned the fol lowing saying of 'Omar, to some men contending together in throwing colocynths: كَذٰلِكَ لَا تَذْعَرُوا عَلَيْنَا, meaning, Let that suffice you: make not our camels to be frightened at us. (TA.) ― -b2- ذُعِرَ, (S, K,) inf. n. ذَعْرٌ; (TA;) and ↓ انذعر; (TA;) [and app. ↓ تذعّر; of which see the act. part. n., below;] He became frightened, or afraid. (S, K, TA.) [You say, ذُعِرَ مِنْهُ He was frightened at him, or it. ]

Derived headwords

ذَعَرَهُverb
  1. 1.
قُمْ فَأْتِ القَوْمَ وَلَا تَذْعَرْهُمْ عَلَىَّ
كَذٰلِكَ لَا تَذْعَرُوا
ذُعِرَ مِنْهُ