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زلج

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

5 تزلّج ذ He, or it, slipped, or slid along or down; syn. تَزَلَّقَ: (S, TA:) his foot slipped. (KL. [See also 5 in art. زلخ.]) ― -b2- One says of an arrow, يَتَزَلَّجُ عَنِ القَوْسِ or ↓ يَنْزَلِجُ [ It slips from the bow ]. (S and K, accord. to different copies.) -A2- Also He persevered, or persisted, in drinking the beverage called نَبِيذ, (Lh, K, TA,) and wine; (Lh, TA;) like تسلّج. (TA.)

Derived headwords

تزلّجverb
  1. 1.
يَتَزَلَّجُ عَنِ القَوْسِ