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الدثع

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of easy, level ground and the act of treading or pressing down upon it with force. It can also refer to the ground itself that is easy to traverse.

Derived headwords

دَثَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to tread heavilyboth

    To tread upon something with great force or intensity.

  2. 2.
    to be easy groundclassical

    To be level and easy to traverse, referring to land.

دَثْعnoun
  1. 1.
    heavy treadingboth

    The act of treading or pressing down with great force.

  2. 2.
    easy groundclassical

    Land that is level, smooth, and easy to walk or travel upon.

Parallel reading

الأرض السهلة
The easy ground.
الوطء الشديد
The intense treading.
وقد دثع
And it was trodden heavily.