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نعظ

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the physical state of arousal, specifically penile erection and sexual desire in both males and females. It also extends to the act of copulation and, metaphorically, to intense eagerness or readiness.

Derived headwords

نَعَظَverb
  1. 1.
    to become erectboth

    To become erect and firm, referring to the penis.

  2. 2.
    to become arousedboth

    To become sexually aroused and desirous, applicable to both males and females.

نَعَظٌnoun
  1. 1.
    erectionboth

    The state of being erect, specifically referring to the penis.

  2. 2.
    arousalboth

    Sexual desire or arousal.

نَعَظًاnoun
  1. 1.
    erectionboth

    The state of being erect, specifically referring to the penis.

  2. 2.
    arousalboth

    Sexual desire or arousal.

نُعُوظًاnoun
  1. 1.
    erectionboth

    The state of being erect, specifically referring to the penis.

  2. 2.
    arousalboth

    Sexual desire or arousal.

أَنْعَظَverb
  1. 1.
    to become erectboth

    To become erect and firm, referring to the penis.

  2. 2.
    to become arousedboth

    To become sexually aroused and desirous, applicable to both males and females.

إِنْعَاظٌnoun
  1. 1.
    arousalboth

    Sexual desire or arousal, often described as intense or overwhelming.

  2. 2.
    erectionboth

    The state of penile erection.

نَعِظٌadjective
  1. 1.
    sexually arousedclassical

    Describing someone who is sexually aroused and desirous.

نَعَظَnoun
  1. 1.
    sexual desireclassical

    Intense sexual desire or lust.

انْتَعَظَverb
  1. 1.
    to open and close (genitals)classical

    Used to describe a female animal, like a mare, opening and closing its vulva in heat, indicating readiness for mating.

نَاعِظname
  1. 1.
    tribe nameclassical

    A proper noun referring to a specific Arab tribe.

نَعَظَnoun
  1. 1.
    eagernessclassical

    Intense eagerness or readiness, used metaphorically.

Parallel reading

نعظ الذكر ينعظ نعظا ونعظا ونعوظا وأنعظ: قام وانتشر
The penis becomes erect, it becomes erect, with erection, arousal, and becoming erect: it stands and spreads.
لقد أنعظت من بلد بعيد وأنعظ صاحبه
I became aroused from a distant land, and his companion became aroused.
والإنعاظ: الشبق
And al-in'aath: is lust.
وأنعظت المرأة: شبقت واشتهت أن تجامع
And the woman became aroused: she was lustful and desired to have intercourse.
والاسم من كل ذلك النعظ
And the noun from all of that is al-na'ath.
إذا عرق المهقوع بالمرء أنعظت ... حليلته، وابتل منها إزارها
If the one who is mounted sweats from a man, his wife becomes aroused... and her garment becomes wet from her.
فبلغ ذلك السلطان فقال: والله لأفشن نعظه، فأخذه ولفه في طن قصب وأحرقه
This reached the Sultan, so he said: By God, I will expose his arousal, so he took him, wrapped him in a bundle of reeds, and burned him.
وإنعاظ الرجل: انتشار ذكره
And the arousal of a man: is the erection of his penis.
وأنعظ الرجل: اشتهى الجماع
And the man became aroused: he desired intercourse.
حر نعظ: شبق
Hot and aroused: lustful.
أبو عبيدة: إذا فتحت الفرس ظبيتها وقبضتها واشتهت أن يضربها الحصان قيل: انتعظت انتعاظا
Abu Ubaidah said: If the mare opens her vulva and closes it and desires the stallion to mount her, it is said: she became aroused with arousal.
فإن النعظ أمر عارم فأعدوا له عدة، واعلموا أنه ليس لمنعظ رأي
For arousal is a rampant matter, so prepare for it with provisions, and know that there is no opinion for the aroused.
وأنعظت الدابة إذا فتحت حياءها مرة وقبضته أخرى
And the animal became aroused if it opened its vulva once and closed it another time.