جرع

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ج ر ع‎ (j-r-ʿ).

Verb

جَرِعَ or جَرَعَ • (jaraʿa or jariʿa) I, non-past يَجْرَعُ‎‎ (yajraʿu)

  1. to swallow, gulp, devour
  2. (a drink) to pour down
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Sense "make someone swallow" is causative of جَرَعَ‎ (jaraʿa, “to swallow”). Sense "gulp down" is intensive of جَرَعَ‎ (jaraʿa, “to swallow”).

Verb

جَرَّعَ • (jarraʿa) II, non-past يُجَرِّعُ‎‎ (yujarriʿu)

  1. to make (someone) swallow
  2. to gulp down
Conjugation

Noun

جَرْع • (jarʿ) m

  1. verbal noun of جَرَعَ (jaraʿa) (form I)
Declension

Noun

جَرَع • (jaraʿ) m

  1. verbal noun of جَرِعَ (jariʿa) (form I)
Declension
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