ورض

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the act of defecation, particularly a large or sudden expulsion. It also extends to the intention or resolve to fast, and in a less common usage, to a person who searches for pasture.

Derived headwords

وَرَضَتْverb

1.
defecated copiouslyclassical
Said of a hen that sat on eggs, then stood up and laid a large amount of droppings.
2.
became relaxedclassical
Said of an old man whose body became weak and relaxed, revealing his inner state.

التَّوْرِيضnoun

1.
defecating copiouslyclassical
The act of defecating a large amount, similar to the hen's action.

وَرِصَتْverb

1.
defecatedclassical
This is presented as the correct reading (with 'ṣād') for the hen's action, implying defecation.

أَوْرَضَverb

1.
defecatedclassical
To expel feces suddenly and in a large quantity.

التَّوْرِيصnoun

1.
different meaningclassical
This term, with 'ṣād', has a meaning distinct from the one related to defecation.

المُورِضnoun

1.
pasture seekerclassical
One who searches the land for pasture and fodder.

أَرْضَتُهُverb

1.
intended to fastclassical
To intend to fast, synonymous with other terms for making a resolve.

وَرَّضْتُهُverb

1.
intended to fastclassical
To intend to fast, synonymous with other terms for making a resolve.

رَمَضْتُهُverb

1.
intended to fastclassical
To intend to fast, synonymous with other terms for making a resolve.

بَيَّتُهُverb

1.
intended to fastclassical
To intend to fast, synonymous with other terms for making a resolve.

خَمَّرْتُهُverb

1.
intended to fastclassical
To intend to fast, synonymous with other terms for making a resolve.

رَسَسْتُهُverb

1.
intended to fastclassical
To intend to fast, synonymous with other terms for making a resolve.

يُوَرِّضُverb

1.
intends to fastclassical
To intend to fast, synonymous with other terms for making a resolve.

Parallel reading

وَرَضَتْ الدَّجَاجَةُ: رَخُمَتْ عَلَى البَيْضِ ثُمَّ قَامَتْ فَبَاضَتْ بِمَرَّةٍ

The hen defecated copiously: she sat on the eggs, then stood up and laid at once.

وَفِي الصِّحَاحِ: قَامَتْ فَذَرَقَتْ بِمَرَّةٍ وَاحِدَةٍ ذَرْقًا كَثِيرًا

And in Al-Ṣiḥāḥ: she stood up and defecated a large amount at once.

وَرِصَتْ الشَّيْخُ، بِالصَّادِ، إِذَا اسْتَرْخَى حَتَارَ خُوَارَانُهُ فَأَبْدَى

The old man became weak, with ṣād, when his inner weakness relaxed and became apparent.

أَوْرَضَ وَوَرَضَ إِذَا رَمَى بِغَائِطِهِ وَأَخْرَجَهُ بِمَرَّةٍ

He expelled feces and defecated when he threw out his dung and expelled it at once.

المُورِضُ الَّذِي يَرْتَادُ الأَرْضَ وَيَطْلُبُ الكَلَأَ

The pasture seeker is one who surveys the land and seeks fodder.

حَسِبَ الرَّائِدُ المُورِضُ أَنْ قَدْ ... دَرَّ مِنْهَا بِكُلِّ نَبَأٍ صَوَارِ

The scout, the pasture seeker, thought that it had ... yielded from it every sign of abundance.

نَوَيْتُ الصَّوْمَ وَأَرْضَتُهُ وَوَرَضْتُهُ وَرَمَضْتُهُ وَبَيَّتُهُ وَخَمَّرْتُهُ وَرَسَسْتُهُ بِمَعْنًى وَاحِدٍ

I intended to fast, and I resolved it, and I intended it, and I resolved it, and I intended it overnight, and I prepared it, and I settled it, all with one meaning.

لَا صِيَامَ لِمَنْ لَمْ يُوَرِّضْ مِنَ اللَّيْلِ

There is no fasting for one who has not intended it from the night.

وَرَضْتُ الصَّوْمَ إِذَا عَزَمْتَ عَلَيْهِ

You intended the fast when you resolved upon it.