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د ر م ص

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to concepts of humility, subservience, and possibly a physical posture associated with such states. It is a rare root with limited attested usage.

Derived headwords

الدَّرْمَصَةnoun
  1. 1.
    humilityclassical

    The state of being humble or submissive; a display of subservience.

دَرْمَصَverb
  1. 1.
    to be humbleclassical

    To exhibit humility or subservience.

رَجُلٌ دِرَامِصٌadjective
  1. 1.
    subservient manclassical

    A man who is characterized by humility or subservience.

دِرَامِصadjective
  1. 1.
    subservientclassical

    Characterized by humility or subservience.

دَرَافِصadjective
  1. 1.
    subservientclassical

    Characterized by humility or subservience; similar to درامص.

Parallel reading

الدرمصة: التذلل
Al-durmasah: Humility.
وقد أهمله الجماعة وأورده صاحب اللسان
And the group (of lexicographers) neglected it, while the author of Al-Lisan included it.
وكأن ميمه منقلبة عن الباء
And it is as if its mim (letter) is inverted from a ba (letter).
ورجل درامص: درافص
And a man duramis: durafis.
نقله الصاغاني
Al-Sagani transmitted it.