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د م ع

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Morphology · Lane's Lexicon · CC BY-SA 3.0

From Edward William Lane, An Arabic-English Lexicon (1863–1893), under the root دمع. Digitised by the Perseus Project (Tufts); Arabic decoded from Perseus's transliteration.

دَمَعَتِ العَيْنُ دمعت العين , aor. دَمَعَ , (S, Msb, K,) inf. n. دَمْعٌ (S, Msb) and دَمَعَانٌ and دُمُوعٌ ; (TA;) and دَمِعَت , (AO, S, Msb, K,) aor. دَمَعَ , (Msb, K,) inf. n. دَمَعٌ ; (AO, S, Msb, TA; [in one copy of the S, دَمْعٌ , which is a mistake;]) or only دَمَعَت , with fet-h to the م ; (AZ, Ks;) The eye shed tears. (S, Msb, K.) ― -b2- دَمَعَ الجُرْحُ (tropical:) The wound flowed [with blood]. (TA.) And دَمَعَتِ الشَّجَّةُ (assumed tropical:) The wound on the head flowed with blood; its blood ran. (Msb.) ― -b3- دَمَعَتِ الجَفْنَةُ (tropical:) The bowl flowed [or overflowed] with its grease, or gravy. (TA.) And دَمْعٌ also signifies (assumed tropical:) The flowing from the strainer of the dyer. (TA.) ― -b4- Aboo- 'Adnán says, I asked El-'Okeylee respecting this verse: وَالشَّمْسُ تَدْمَعُ عَيْنَاهَا وَمَنْخِرُهَا وَهُنَّ يَخْرُجْنَ مِنْ بِيدٍ اـِلَى بِيدِ [app. meaning (assumed tropical:) And the sun was shedding its fierce rays and its gossamer when they were going forth from deserts to deserts]: and he said, I think [that the poet means] it was the ظَهِيرَة [or midday of summer when the heat was vehement], when what is called لُعَابُ الشَّمْسِ [and مُخَاطُ الشَّمْسِ , which latter is here the more appropriate term,] was flowing [in the air]: and El-Ghanawee says, when the beasts thirst, their eyes shed tears, and their nostrils flow. (TA.) -A2- See also 4.

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تَدْمِيعٌ تدميع Vehement flowing of tears from the eye. (KL.)

ادمعهُ أدمع أدمعه ادمعه ادمعة دمع , (IAar,) inf. n. اـِدْمَاعٌ , (K,) (tropical:) He filled it, [app. so as to make it overflow,] (IAar, K,) namely a bowl, (IAar,) or a vessel; (K;) as also ↓ دَمَعَهُ [if this be not a mistranscription for the former]. (TA.)

تدمّع أدمع دمع تدمع [He shed tears; or wept]. (Occurring in a version of the Gospel of St. John, xi. 35: but perhaps post-classical.)

هُوَ يُسْتَدْمِعُ هو يستدمع [app. He draws forth tears]. (TA.)

دَمْعٌ دمع Tears; the water, or fluid, of the eye; (S, Msb, K;) whether from grief or joy: (K:) originally an inf. n.: (Msb:) [but having a pl., both of mult. and of pauc.: for] the pl. [of mult.] is دُمُوعٌ (K) and [of pauc.] أَدْمُعٌ : (TA:) and ↓ دَمْعةٌ [is the n. un., signifying] a single drop thereof; [i. e. a tear:] (S, K:) if from joy, it is cool; or if from grief, hot. (TA.) ― -b2- دَمْعُ دَاوُودَ [David's tears;] a certain well known medicine: (Sgh, K:) [perhaps the fruits of a species of coix, namely coix lachryma, now called دَمْعُ أَيُّوبَ , or Job's tears, which are hard and stony, and are said to be strengthening and diuretic.] ― -b3- بَكَتِ السَّمَاءُ وَدَمْعُ السَّحَابِ سَالِ (tropical:) [The sky wept, and the tears of the clouds flowed]. (TA.) ― -b4- ↓ شَرِبِ دَمْعَةٌ الكَرْمِ (tropical:) [He drank the tear of the vine]; i. e., wine. (A, TA.) ― -b5- دُمُوعِ الجَفْنَةِ (tropical:) [The tears, meaning] the grease, or gravy, of the bowl. (TA.)

[ دَمِعٌ دمع masc. of] دَمِعَةٌ A woman quick to shed tears: (S, K:) or quick to weep, abounding with tears; (L;) as also ↓ دَمِيعٌ , without ة ; (Lh, L;) of which latter, which is applied also to a man, the pl. is دُمَعَا=ءُ , applied to men, and دَمْعَى , applied to men and to women, and دَمَايءِعُ , applied to women. (L.) [See also دَمُوعٌ .]

دُمُعٌ دمع A mark made with a hot iron in the part where the tears run, (El-Ahmar, S, K, TA,) of a camel; (El-Ahmar;) said by Aboo-'Alee, in the “Tedhkireh,” to be a small line. (TA.)

دَمْعَةٌ دمع دمعه دمعة : see دَمْعٌ , in two places.

قَدَحٌ دَمْعَانٌ قدح دمعان (tropical:) A bowl that is full so as to overflow (L, K, * TA) from its sides. (L, TA.)

دُمَاعٌ دماع Water of the eye arising from disease or old age; not tears: (S:) or, as some say, the traces of tears upon the face: thus in the handwriting of Aboo-Zekereeyà, in the margin of a copy of the S. (TA.) ― -b2- دُمَاعُ الكَرْمِ , (S, A,) or ↓ الدُّمَّاعُ , like رُمَّان , (K,) and thus written by Sgh, with teshdeed, (TA,) (tropical:) What flows from the grape-vine in the days of the [season called] رَبِيع (S, A, K, * TA.)

دِمَاعٌ دماع A mark made with a hot iron upon the مَنَاظِر ( فِى المَنَاظِرِ [app. a mistake for فِى النَّاظِرِ , meaning upon the place of the vein at the edge of the nose, commencing from the inner angle of the eye,]) running down to the nostril, (K, TA,) so says ISh, (TA,) or to the nostrils: (CK:) sometimes there are two such marks. (TA.)

عَيْنٌ دَمُوعٌ عين دموع An eye that sheds many tears: or quick to shed tears: and ↓ عَيْنٌ دَمَّاعَةٌ [has the former signification]. (TA.) [See also دَمِعٌ .] ― -b2- ثَرًى دَمُوعٌ (tropical:) Earth, or soil, from which water exudes: (TA:) and ↓ ثَرًى دَمَّاعٌ , and ↓ دَامِعٌ , (tropical:) earth, or soil, that exudes moisture; (K;) or that seems as though it exuded moisture, or almost did so. (TA.)

دَمِيعٌ دميع : see دَمِعٌ .

دَمَّاعٌ دماع ; and its fem., with ة : see دَمُوعٌ , in two places. ― -b2- يَوْمٌ دَمَّاعٌ (tropical:) A day in which is [fine rain such as is called] رَذَاذ . (K, TA.)

دُمَّاعٌ دماع : see دُمَاعٌ .

دَامِعٌ دامع [act. part. n. of دَمَعَ ]. You say, عَيْنٌ دَامِعَةٌ An eye shedding tears; an eye of which the tears are flowing: (Msb:) pl. دَوَامِعُ . (TA.) ― -b2- شَجَّةٌ دَامِعَةٌ (tropical:) A wound on the head from which blood flows (A, IAth, Mgh, TA) in small quantity, (A, TA,) or in drops, (IAth, TA,) like tears; (IAth, Mgh, TA;) ranking after that termed دَامِيَةٌ : (S, Mgh, K:) A'Obeyd says, (S,) the دامية is that which bleeds without a flowing of blood from it; (S, Mgh;) and when the blood flows from it, it is termed دامعة , with the unpointed ع : (S:) yet the author of the K says, in art. دمغ , [as on the authority of A'Obeyd,] that the دامعة is before the دامية ; and charges J with error in saying the contrary. (TA.) [See also شَجَّةٌ .] ― -b3- جَفْنَةٌ دَامِعَةٌ (tropical:) A bowl flowing [or overflowing] with its grease, or gravy. (TA.) ― -b4- ثَرًى دَامِعٌ : see دَمُوعٌ .

مَدْمَعٌ مدمع The channel of the tears; or part where the tears run: (TA:) or the place where the tears collect in the sides of the eye: pl. مَدَامِعُ , which comprises the inner and the outer angles of the eyes: (Az, TA:) or the pl. signifies the inner angles, ( المَا=قِى ,) which are the extremities of the eye [or eyes]. (S.) ― -b2- The pl. also signifies (assumed tropical:) Waters which drop, or drip, from the side of a mountain. (Aboo-'Adnán.) And it may also signify Flowings of tears. (Ham p. 551.)

مَدْمُوعٌ مدموع A camel marked with the mark called دُمُعٌ . (K.)

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