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غطس
Root entry · 6 derived lemmasThis root primarily concerns the act of submerging or plunging into a liquid, especially water. It encompasses the action of dipping, sinking, and the state of being submerged. It also includes a derived term for a lodestone.
Derived headwords
غَطَسَverb
- 1.immersion in itboth
immersion in it
- 2.he immersed it in the waterboth
he immersed it in the water
غَطْسnoun
- 1.immersion in itboth
immersion in it
- 2.he immersed it in the waterboth
he immersed it in the water
غَطَسَهُverb
- 1.to submerge itboth
To cause something to be submerged in water.
يَغْطِسُهُverb
- 1.he submerges itboth
The present tense of submerging something in water.
تَغَطَّسَverb
- 1.to submerge oneselfboth
To plunge or submerge oneself in water.
حتى قلت في الجم تغطس — until I said 'he submerges himself in the pool'
مِغْنَطِيسname
- 1.a stone that attracts ironboth
a stone that attracts iron
والمغنطيس (1) : حجر يجذب الحديد، وهو معرب — And the lodestone: a stone that attracts iron, and it is a loanword.
Parallel reading
الغطس في الماء: الغمس فيه.
Submerging in water: plunging into it.
وقد غطسه في الماء يغطسه.
And he submerged him in the water, he submerges him.
وألقت ذراعيها وأدنت لبانها
And she cast down her arms and brought her chest near
من الماء حتى قلت في الجم تغطس
from the water until I said 'he submerges himself in the pool'
والمغنطيس (1) : حجر يجذب الحديد، وهو معرب.
And the lodestone: a stone that attracts iron, and it is a loanword.