رعص

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes a motion of shaking, trembling, or sudden movement. It can apply to inanimate objects like trees and lightning, as well as animals and even abstract concepts like markets becoming volatile.

Derived headwords

اِرْتِعَاصnoun

1.
trembling, agitationboth
The state of being shaken or agitated; a disturbance or commotion.

رَعَصَverb

1.
to shake, to moveboth
To shake something vigorously or move it suddenly.

رَعْصnoun

1.
shaking, movementboth
A vigorous shaking or sudden movement.

اِرْتَعَصَverb

1.
to shake, to trembleboth
To be shaken or to tremble; to move suddenly and convulsively.
2.
to writhe, to twistboth
To twist or writhe, often due to pain, exertion, or a sudden movement.
3.
to jump, to boundboth
To leap or bound energetically, especially from excitement or vitality.

أَرْعَصَverb

1.
to shake, to moveboth
To cause something to shake or move; to agitate.

اِعْتَرَصَverb

1.
to convulse, to twitchclassical
To convulse or twitch, indicating involuntary muscle movement or agitation.

Parallel reading

الارتعاص: الاضطراب

Al-irtiaṣ: disturbance.

رعصه يرعصه رعصا: هزه وحركه

Ra'aṣahu yar'uṣuhu ru'ṣan: he shook it and moved it.

الرعص بمنزلة النفض

Al-ru'ṣ is like shaking.

وارتعصت الشجرة: اهتزت

And the tree shook: it trembled.

ورعصتها الريح وأرعصتها: حركتها

And the wind shook it and made it move: it moved it.

ورعص الثور الكلب رعصا: طعنه فاحتمله على قرنه وهزه ونفضه

And the bull gored the dog with a gore, he stabbed him, so he carried him on his horn, shook him, and tossed him.

وضربه حتى ارتعص أي التوى من شدة الضرب

And he struck him until he writhed, meaning he twisted from the severity of the blow.

وارتعصت الحية: التوت

And the snake writhed: it twisted.

وارتعصت الحية إذا ضربت فلوت ذنبها مثل تبعصصت

And the snake writhed if it was struck, twisting its tail like it was wriggling.

فارتعصت أي تلوت وارتعدت

So she writhed, meaning she twisted and trembled.

وارتعص الجدي: طفر من النشاط

And the kid leaped: it jumped from exuberance.

وارتعص البرق: اضطرب

And the lightning flashed: it flickered.

وارتعص السوق إذا غلا

And the market became volatile if prices rose.

رعص عليه جلده يرعص وارتعص واعترص إذا اختلج

His skin twitched on him, it twitched, writhed, and convulsed if it spasmed.

فتمعك ثم نهض ثم رعص فسكنه، وقال: اسكن فقد أجيبت دعوتك ، يريد أنه لما قام من مراغه انتفض وارتعد

So he rolled, then stood up, then shook, and he calmed him, saying: 'Be still, your prayer has been answered,' meaning that when he got up from rolling, he shook and trembled.