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سمدر

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to a specific type of visual impairment or sensory disturbance, particularly associated with intoxication or extreme drowsiness. It describes a condition where vision is affected, leading to a lack of clarity or a dimming of sight.

Derived headwords

السَّمَادِيرnoun
  1. 1.
    dimness of visionclassical

    A weakness or dimness of sight, often experienced when intoxicated or overcome by drowsiness and dizziness.

اسمدرَّverb
  1. 1.
    to become dim-sightedclassical

    To experience dimness of vision, particularly in the context of intoxication or extreme drowsiness.

اسمدرارًاnoun
  1. 1.
    dimness of visionclassical

    The state or condition of having dimness of vision, as described in the verb form 'ismaddara'.

Parallel reading

السمادير: ضعف البصر عند السكر وغشي النعاس والدوار.
Al-samadir: weakness of sight when drunk and overcome by drowsiness and dizziness.
ولما رأيت المقربات مذالة * وأنكرت إلا بالسمادير آلها
And when I saw the close companions disgraced, and they recognized their kin only by dimness of vision.
والميم زائدة.
And the 'meem' is extra.
وقد اسمدر اسمدرارا.
And he experienced dimness of vision, a dimness of vision.