← Back to Lane's Lexicon

غلب

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

مَغْلُوبٌ ذ [pass. part. of غَلَبَ, Overcome, conquered, subdued, &c. ― -b2- And] part. n. of غُلِبَ in the phrase غُلِبَ فُلَانٌ عَلَى الشَّىْءِ expl. above: [see 1:] (Mgh: [and the like is said in the A:]) a poet says, فَكُنْتُ كَمَغْلُوبٍ عَلَى نَصْلِ سَيْفِهِ [ And I was like one whose blade of his sword has been taken from him by superior power or force; or who has had his blade of his sword taken from him &c.]. (Mgh.)

Derived headwords

مَغْلُوبٌ
  1. 1.
غُلِبَ فُلَانٌ عَلَى الشَّىْءِ
فَكُنْتُ كَمَغْلُوبٍ عَلَى نَصْلِ سَيْفِهِ