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زءد

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of sudden fear, fright, or panic. It describes the state of being terrified and the feeling of being startled or overwhelmed by fear.

Derived headwords

زَأَدَهُ، كَمَنَعَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to frightenboth

    To cause someone to be suddenly afraid or startled.

  2. 2.
    to make light ofclassical

    To consider something insignificant or trivial, to underestimate it.

يَزْأَدُهُverb
  1. 1.
    he frightens himboth

    Present tense of the verb 'to frighten', indicating an ongoing or habitual action.

زَأْدًاnoun
  1. 1.
    frighteningboth

    The act or instance of causing fear or alarm.

زَئِدَverb
  1. 1.
    to be frightenedboth

    To experience sudden fear or panic; to be startled.

زُؤُودًاnoun
  1. 1.
    frightboth

    The state of being frightened or terrified; panic.

مَزْؤُودadjective
  1. 1.
    frightenedboth

    Describing someone who is experiencing fear or panic.

الزُّؤْدnoun
  1. 1.
    frightclassical

    Sudden fear, panic, or terror.

الزُّؤُدnoun
  1. 1.
    frightclassical

    Sudden fear, panic, or terror.

مَزْؤُودَةadjective
  1. 1.
    frighteningclassical

    Describing a night that is filled with fear or terror.

Parallel reading

زَأَدَهُ، كَمَنَعَهُ
He frightened him, like he prevented him.
يَزْأَدُهُ
He frightens him.
زَأْدًا
Frightening.
زَئِدَ الرجلُ كَعُنِيَ
The man became frightened, as in 'he became sick'.
زُؤُودًا
Fright.
فهو مَزْؤُودٌ
And he is frightened.
أي مذعور إذا فزع
Meaning terrified when he is afraid.
فَزَئِدَ، أي فُزِعَ
So he became frightened, meaning he was terrified.
والزُّؤْدُ، بالضم، مخفف
And al-zu'd, with damma, is the shortened form.
والزُّؤُدُ، بضمتين الفزع
And al-zu'ud, with two dammas, is fright.
يضحي إذا العيس أدركنا نكايتها خرقاء يعتادها الطوفان والزؤد
He becomes weary if the camels, when we perceive their harm, are clumsy and accustomed to floods and fright.
بلى زؤدا تفشغ في العواصي سأفطس منه لا فحوى البطيط
Yes, fright spreads among the stubborn ones; I will die from it, not from the meaning of al-butayt.
شعار الزهد، استشعار الزؤد
The slogan of asceticism is to feel fright.
بات في ليلة مزءودة
He spent the night in a terrifying night.