قرع

See also: فرغ, فرع, and قزع

Arabic

Etymology 1

From ق ر ع (q-r-ʕ), ranging in semantics from casting lots and sortition with sticks or arrow-shafts to casting the whip and otherwise preceding rough.

Verb

قَرَعَ (qaraʕa) I, non-past يَقْرَعُ‎ (yaqraʕu)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to knock, rap, strike
    1. (transitive) to cudgel, to driveback with a stick
    2. (transitive, intransitive) to beat the drum, to ring, to clink
  2. (transitive, intransitive) to reproach, to impugn character
Conjugation

Verb

قَرَعَ (qaraʕa) I, non-past يَقْرَعُ‎ (yaqraʕu)

  1. (transitive) to cover (of a stallion)
Conjugation

Verb

قَرَعَ (qaraʕa) I, non-past يَقْرُعُ‎ (yaqruʕu)

  1. (intransitive) to cast lots
  2. (intransitive) to be the winner in casting lots
Conjugation

Verb

قَرِعَ (qariʕa) I, non-past يَقْرَعُ‎ (yaqraʕu)

  1. (intransitive) to ring, to jingle
  2. (intransitive) to creak, to crunch
    1. (intransitive) to itch, to cause remorse
  3. (Can we verify(+) this sense?) to accept advice
  4. (Can we verify(+) this sense?) to conquer in throwing the javelin or spear
  5. (intransitive) to be empty, deserted, bare
    1. (intransitive) to be bald
Conjugation

Verb

قَرَّعَ (qarraʕa) II, non-past يُقَرِّعُ‎ (yuqarriʕu)

  1. (transitive) to cuss, to reprimand
  2. (transitive) to percuss, to ring, to drum
Conjugation

Noun

قَرْع (qarʕ) m

  1. verbal noun of قَرَعَ (qaraʕa) (form I)
Declension

Noun

قَرَع (qaraʕ) m

  1. verbal noun of قَرِعَ (qariʕa) (form I)
Declension
قَرْع

Etymology 2

From Classical Syriac ܩܪܐܐ (qarrʾā).

Noun

قَرْع (qarʕ) m (collective, singulative قَرْعَة f (qarʕa))

  1. pumpkin, gourd
  2. (archaic) chemical retort
    • 975–997, محمد بن أحمد الخوارزمي [muḥammad ibn ʾaḥmad al-ḵwārizmī], Gerlof van Vloten, editor, مفاتيح العلوم [mafātīḥ al-ʿulūm], Leiden: E. J. Brill, published 1895, page 257 4–6:
      القَرْع، والأَنْبِيق، وهما آلتا صُنَّاع ماء الوَرْد. والسفلى هي القرع، والعليا على هيئة المِحْجمة، هي الأنبيق.
      The retort and the still are two implements of those who make rose-water. The lower is the retort, the upper of the shape of a cupping glass, that is the still.
Declension

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