الدعس

Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of pressing, treading, or stuffing something forcefully. It extends to concepts of impact, penetration, and the resulting marks or paths. It also encompasses related ideas like courage and desire.

Derived headwords

دَعَسَverb

1.
to stuff, to fillboth
To stuff a container, filling it tightly.
2.
to tread, to trampleboth
To tread heavily or forcefully upon something.
3.
to pierce, to stabclassical
To pierce or stab, similar to the action of a spear.

الدَّعْسُnoun

1.
stuffing, fillingboth
The act of stuffing a container.
2.
heavy treadingboth
The act of treading or pressing down with force.
3.
piercing, stabbingclassical
The act of piercing or stabbing.
4.
impact, markboth
The impression or mark left by treading or piercing.

دَعْسnoun

1.
stuffing, fillingboth
The act of stuffing a container.
2.
heavy treadingboth
The act of treading or pressing down with force.
3.
piercing, stabbingclassical
The act of piercing or stabbing.
4.
impact, markboth
The impression or mark left by treading or piercing.

التَّدَعُّسُnoun

1.
piercing, stabbingclassical
The act of piercing or stabbing, similar to the verb form.

طريقٌ دَعِسٌadjective

1.
full of tracksboth
A road or path that is heavily marked with footprints or tracks.

دَعَسnoun

1.
cottonclassical
Cotton.

دَعْصnoun

1.
cottonclassical
Cotton, used as an alternative pronunciation or spelling.

المِدْعاسname

1.
name of a horseclassical
The name of a horse belonging to Al-Aqra' ibn Hābis.

المِدْعاسnoun

1.
spearclassical
A spear that does not bend or break easily.
2.
pathboth
A path made smooth or easy by the passage of travelers.
3.
spear for thrustingclassical
A spear used for thrusting or piercing.
4.
combat, fightingclassical
The act of fighting or combat, especially with spears.

المِدْعَسnoun

1.
pathboth
A path made smooth or easy by the passage of travelers.
2.
spear for thrustingclassical
A spear used for thrusting or piercing.
3.
combat, fightingclassical
The act of fighting or combat, especially with spears.

مِدْعاسnoun

1.
desire, object of desireclassical
Something that is desired or coveted.
2.
sexual intercourseclassical
Sexual intercourse.

المِدْعَسُnoun

1.
communal ovenclassical
A communal oven used by people in the desert.
2.
place for bakingclassical
The place where a communal oven is situated or where meat is roasted.

المُدَاعَسَةُnoun

1.
spear combatclassical
The act of engaging in combat with spears.

رجلٌ دَعُوسٌ عَطُوسٌadjective

1.
brave, valiantclassical
A man who is brave, forward, and eager in battle.

Parallel reading

حشو الوعاء

stuffing the container

شدة الوطء

intensity of treading

وكالدحس في السلخ

and like the pressing in skinning

والأثر

and the mark

والطعن

and the stabbing

وطريق دعس

and a path that is trodden

كثير الآثار

full of tracks

وبالكسر: القطن

and with kasra: cotton

ولغة في الدعص

and a variant for 'al-da's' (cotton)

فرس الأقرع بن حابس

the horse of Al-Aqra' ibn Hābis

والرمح الذي لا ينثني

and the spear that does not bend

والطريق لينته المارة

and the path smoothed by passersby

وهو الرمح يدعس به

and it is the spear with which one thrusts

وهو المطمع

and it is the object of desire

وهو الجماع

and it is sexual intercourse

مختبز القوم في البادية

the communal oven of the people in the desert

وحيث توضع الملة

and where the embers are placed

ويشوى اللحم

and the meat is roasted

والمداعسة: المطاعنة

and 'al-mudā'asah': spear combat

ورجل دعوس عطوس: مقدام

and a brave, forward man: valiant