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عدو
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaعَادِيَةٌ ذ [fem. of.عَادٍ, q. v. -A2- As a subst., it signifies] Wrongdoing, injustice, injuriousness, or tyranny; and evil, or mischief; (S, TA;) as in the saying دَفَعْتُ عَنْكَ عَادِيَةَ فُلَانٍ [ I repelled, or have repelled, from thee the wrongdoing &c., and the evil, or mischief, of such a one ]: (S:) it is an inf. n. [or rather a quasi-inf. n.] like عَاقِبَةٌ: and signifies also sharpness, or hastiness, of temper; and anger. (TA.) Also The harm, or hurt, of poison. (Har p. 304.) -A3- See also عُدَوَاآءُ, in three places. -A4- عَوَادِى الكَرْمِ, (K, TA,) of which عَادِيَةٌ is the sing., (TA,) signifies The grape-vines that are planted at the feet, or roots, of great trees. (K, TA.)
Derived headwords
عَادِيَةٌ
- 1.
دَفَعْتُ عَنْكَ عَادِيَةَ فُلَانٍ
عَوَادِى الكَرْمِ