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قعطره

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes actions related to forceful subjugation, incapacitation, and filling. It encompasses meanings of throwing down, binding securely, and making something full.

Derived headwords

قَعْطَرَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to throw downclassical

    To cause someone to fall down forcefully, to prostrate them.

  2. 2.
    to bind securelyclassical

    To tie someone up firmly and securely, incapacitating them.

  3. 3.
    to fillclassical

    To make something completely full, to stuff it.

اقْعَطَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to be thrown downclassical

    To be forcefully prostrated or thrown down.

  2. 2.
    to be boundclassical

    To be tied up securely and incapacitated.

  3. 3.
    to be filledclassical

    To be made completely full or stuffed.

اقْطِعَارًاnoun
  1. 1.
    prostrationclassical

    The act of being thrown down or prostrated.

  2. 2.
    bindingclassical

    The state of being securely bound.

  3. 3.
    fillingclassical

    The act or state of being filled.

Parallel reading

صرعه
He threw him down.
وأوثقه
And he bound him securely.
وملأه
And he filled it.
واقعطر اقعطرارا
And he was prostrated, bound, and filled.
اققطعر
He was prostrated/bound/filled.