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البطريق

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to high-ranking military or administrative titles, particularly within the Roman and Byzantine systems. It also extends to descriptions of physical characteristics like being stout or tall, and specific terms related to footwear and equine gait.

Derived headwords

البطريقnoun
  1. 1.
    Commanderclassical

    A high-ranking commander among the Roman leaders, specifically one commanding ten thousand men.

  2. 2.
    Leaderclassical

    A leader or chief, often used in a military or administrative context.

  3. 3.
    Stout birdclassical

    A stout or fat bird.

بطارقةnoun
  1. 1.
    Commandersclassical

    The plural of البطريق, referring to multiple high-ranking commanders.

الطرخانnoun
  1. 1.
    Rank titleclassical

    A rank title subordinate to the البطريق, commanding five thousand men.

القومسnoun
  1. 1.
    Rank titleclassical

    A rank title subordinate to the الطرخان, commanding two hundred men.

الرجل المختال المزهوadjective
  1. 1.
    Arrogant manclassical

    A man who is arrogant and boastful.

البطريقانnoun
  1. 1.
    Instep bonesclassical

    The two bones located on the instep of the foot, related to the straps of a sandal.

علابطadjective
  1. 1.
    Tallclassical

    Describing someone or something as tall.

التبطرقnoun
  1. 1.
    Horse's gaitclassical

    The manner of a horse's movement or gait.

باطرقانname
  1. 1.
    City nameclassical

    A city located in Isfahan.

Parallel reading

البطريق، ككبريت: القائد من قواد الروم، تحت يده عشرة آلاف رجل
The البطريق, like كبريت: the commander from the commanders of the Romans, under his command are ten thousand men.
ثم الطرخان على خمسة آلاف
Then the الطرخان over five thousand.
ثم القومس على مئتين
Then the القومس over two hundred.
والرجل المختال المزهو
And the arrogant, boastful man.
والسمين من الطير
And the stout one from the birds.
ج: بطارقة
Plural: بطارقة.
والبطريقان: اللذان على ظهر القدم من شراك النعل
And the البطريقان: the two [bones] on the back of the foot from the straps of the sandal.
وكعلابط: الطويل
And like علابط: the tall one.
والتبطرق: مشي الحصان
And التبطرق: the gait of the horse.
وباطرقان، بكسر الطاء: ة بأصفهان
And باطرقان, with a kasra on the taa: a city in Isfahan.