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قرت

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the drying, congealing, or clotting of blood. It extends to the state of blood being dried and hardened, and metaphorically to a state of stillness or permanence.

Derived headwords

قَرَتَverb
  1. 1.
    the opposite of it became hot (referring to the eye)both

    the opposite of it became hot (referring to the eye)

قُرُوتًاnoun
  1. 1.
    clottingclassical

    The act or state of blood drying and clotting.

قَارَتٌadjective
  1. 1.
    clottedclassical

    Describing blood that has clotted and dried.

قَرَتَverb
  1. 1.
    the opposite of it became hot (referring to the eye)both

    the opposite of it became hot (referring to the eye)

Parallel reading

قرت الدم يقرت قروتا، إذا يبس بعضه على بعض.
Blood clots, it clots a clotting, when it dries one part upon another.
يشن عليها الزعفران كأنه * دم قارت تعلى به ثم يغسل
Saffron is sprinkled upon them as if it were * clotted blood that is smeared on and then washed off.
قرت الدم في الجرح، إذا مات فيه.
Blood clots in the wound, if it dies within it.