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فز

Root entry · 18 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of quickness, agility, and sudden movement, often associated with animals or intense emotional states like fear or excitement. It also extends to meanings of displacement, expulsion, and even a sense of alertness or vigor.

Derived headwords

فَزَ عَنِّيverb
  1. 1.
    to deviate, to turn asideclassical

    To move away from something or someone, to deviate from a course or intention.

  2. 2.
    to be alone, to be solitaryclassical

    To become separated or isolated from others.

فَزِعَverb
  1. 1.
    to be frightened, to be alarmedboth

    To experience fear or sudden apprehension.

فَزَّverb
  1. 1.
    to be alert, to be vigorousclassical

    To exhibit liveliness, quickness, or mental sharpness.

فَزَّازَةnoun
  1. 1.
    alertness, vigorclassical

    A state of being quick, lively, or mentally sharp.

فُزُوزَةnoun
  1. 1.
    alertness, vigorclassical

    A state of being quick, lively, or mentally sharp.

فَزَّاverb
  1. 1.
    to startle, to dislodgeclassical

    To cause someone or something to move from their place or state.

فَزِيزnoun
  1. 1.
    flowing, gushingclassical

    The act of a wound or liquid flowing or running.

  2. 2.
    dewclassical

    Moisture that settles on surfaces, especially in the morning.

اِسْتَفَزَّهُverb
  1. 1.
    to provoke, to inciteboth

    To deliberately annoy or anger someone, or to stimulate them into action.

  2. 2.
    to drive out, to expelclassical

    To force someone to leave their home or location.

  3. 3.
    to agitate, to disturbboth

    To make someone feel nervous, upset, or excited.

أَفْزَزَverb
  1. 1.
    to agitate, to disturbclassical

    To make someone feel nervous, upset, or excited.

فَزّadjective
  1. 1.
    agile, quickclassical

    Describing a person who is light, swift, and nimble.

فَزّnoun
  1. 1.
    wild calfclassical

    A young wild ox or cow.

أَفْزَازnoun
  1. 1.
    wild calvesclassical

    Plural of 'wild calf'.

فُزّname
  1. 1.
    Fazz (place name)classical

    A locality or district in Nishapur.

فَزَّانname
  1. 1.
    Fezzan (region name)classical

    A large province located between Fayoum and Tripoli of the West, named after Fezzan bin Ham.

تَفَزَّزَverb
  1. 1.
    to intend, to aimclassical

    To have a purpose or intention.

اِفْتَرَّverb
  1. 1.
    to overcome, to defeatclassical

    To gain victory over an opponent.

فَزْفَزَverb
  1. 1.
    to chase away, to drive offclassical

    To expel or make someone or something leave.

تَفَازَزْنَاverb
  1. 1.
    to duel, to challenge each otherclassical

    To engage in a contest or combat with one another.

Parallel reading

فز عني: عدل، وانفرد
He deviated from me: he turned aside, and became solitary.
و الظبي: فزع
And the gazelle: it was frightened.
و الرجل يفز فزازة وفزوزة: توقد
And the man exhibits alertness and vigor: he is quick-witted.
و فلانا عن موضعه فزا: أزعجه
And he startled so-and-so from his place with a sudden movement: he disturbed him.
و الجرح يفز فزيزا: سال، وندى
And the wound flows with a gushing: it runs, and is moist.
واستفزه: استخفه، وأخرجه من داره، وأزعجه
And to provoke him: to make him feel light-headed, to expel him from his home, and to agitate him.
وأفززته: أزعجته
And I agitated him: I disturbed him.
والفز: الرجل الخفيف، وولد البقرة الوحشية
And the agile one: the light man, and the wild calf.
وفز، بالضم: محلة بنيسابور
And Fuzz, with the damma: a district in Nishapur.
وفزان، كحسان: ولاية واسعة بين الفيوم وطرابلس الغرب، سميت بفزان بن حام
And Fezzan, like Hissan: a vast province between Fayoum and Tripoli of the West, named after Fezzan bin Ham.
وتفزز: عنى
And he intended: he had a purpose.
وافتر: غلب
And he overcame: he defeated.
وفزفز: طرد إنسانا أو غيره
And he chased away: he drove off a person or something else.
وتفاززنا: تبارزنا
And we challenged each other: we engaged in a duel.