iḍrām

kindling, exciting

إِضْرام

Word

Noun · pattern إِفْعال

Root

ض ر م

From the same root

All words from ض ر م →

Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 12 entries
  • ضَرِمَتِ النَّارُ Form I The fire became kindled
    , (S, Msb, K,) aor. , (Msb, K,) inf. n. ضَرَمٌ; (Msb, TA;) and ↓ اضطرمت, and [in an intensive sense] ↓ تضرّمت; (S, Msb, K;) The fire became kindled; or it burned up, burned brightly or fiercely, blazed, or flamed; syn. اِلْتَهَبَت, (S, Msb,) or اِشْتَعَلَت. (K.) ― -b2- And ضَرِمَ الشَّىْءُ The thing was, or became, intensely hot. (S, K. *) ― -b3- And ضَرِمَتِ الحَرْبُ, and ↓ اضطرمت, and [in an intensive sense] ↓ تضرّمت, (assumed tropical:) The war was, or became, kindled; or it burned fiercely, or raged. (TA.) ― -b4- And ضَرِمَ, (S, Msb, K,) inf. n. as above, (Msb,) said of a man, (S, Msb,) (tropical:) He was, or became, vehemently hungry: (S, Msb, K, TA:) or he burned with hunger: said by Z to be tropical: (TA:) and so جُوعًا ↓ تضرّم, syn. تَحَرَّقَ. (TA in art. حرق.) And one says of him who is vehemently hungry, ضَرِمَ شَذَاهُ (assumed tropical:) [lit. His flies have become vehemently hungry, or burning with hunger]. (S in art. شذو.) ― -b5- And ضَرِمَ فِى الطَّعَامِ, (K,) inf. n. as above, (TA,) (tropical:) He applied himself to the eating of the food vigorously, or with energy, not pushing away aught thereof. (K, TA.) ― -b6- And ضَرِمَ عَلَيْهِ (Msb, * K) (tropical:) His anger became violent [against him]: (Msb:) or he burned with anger against him; as also عليه ↓ تضرّم; (K;) or the latter signifies he became angered against him: (S, TA:) and عليه ↓ اضطرم he was, or became, angry with him. (TA.) ― -b7- And ضَرِمَ said of a horse, (tropical:) He ran vehemently [or ardently]: and they say also ضَرِمَ الرَّقَاق, [or perhaps correctly ضَرِمَ فِى الرَّقَاقِ,] meaning (tropical:) He ran vehemently in a tract of soft ground: (TA:) and جَرْيُهُ ↓ اضطرم (assumed tropical:) [His running was, or became, vehement, or ardent,] is likewise said of a horse. (As, S * and K * in art. مج.)
  • ضَرَّمَ Form II Open entry
    see the next paragraph.
  • اضرم النَّارَ Form IV He kindled the fire
    , (S, Msb, K,) inf. n. إِضْرَامٌ; (Msb;) and ↓ ضَرَّمَهَا, (S, K,) but this is with teshdeed to denote intensiveness [of the signification]; (S;) and ↓ استضرمها, (K,) in which the prefix is not meant to denote demand; (TA;) He kindled the fire; or made it to burn up, burn brightly or fiercely, blaze, or flame; (S, Msb, K;) syn. أَوْقَدَهَا, (K,) or أَشْعَلَهَا. (S in art. شعل.)
  • تَضَرَّمَ Form V Open entry
    see 1, in four places.
  • إِضْتَرَمَ Form VIII Whiteness of the hair became glistening
    see 1, in four places. ― -b2- One says also, اضطرم المَشِيبُ (tropical:) Whiteness of the hair became glistening (اِشْتَعَلَ, K, TA) and much in degree. (TA.) ― -b3- And اضطرم الشَّرُّ بَيْنَهُمْ (assumed tropical:) Evil became excited among them. (TA.) ― -b4- [And اضطرم is said of a stallion-camel meaning (assumed tropical:) He was, or became, excited by lust, or by vehement lust: see its part. n., below.]
  • إِسْتَضْرَمَ Form X Open entry
    see 4.
  • ضِرْمٌ A species of tree or plant
    and ضُرْمٌ, K, TA,) the former of which is that commonly known, (TA,) A species of tree or plant (شَجَر) of sweet odour, (K, TA,) found in the mountains of Et-Táïf and El-Yemen, (TA,) the fruit of which is like the acorn, and the flower like that of the [species of marjoram called] سَعْتَر, (K, TA,) fed upon by bees, (TA,) and the honey thereof has an excellent quality, K, TA,) and is called عَسَلُ الضُِّرْمَةِ: (TA: [ضُِرْمَةٌ being the n. un.:]) or it is what is called in the ancient Greek language أُسْطُوخُودُوس [app. a mode of writing soixa/dos, gen. of soixa\s; for it is applied in the present day to stœchas, commonly called French lavender]. (K, TA.)
  • ضَرَمٌ Open entry
    : see ضَرَمَةٌ, in two places: ― -b2- and ضِرَامٌ.
  • ضَرِمٌ Becoming kindled
    [part. n. of 1: Becoming kindled; &c. ― -b2- And hence, (tropical:) Burning with hunger; or] vehemently hungry; (Msb;) [or simply] hungering, or hungry: (S, K:) or [burning with anger; or] violently angry. (Msb.) ― -b3- And (assumed tropical:) A beast of prey in a state of excitement by lust. (TA.) ― -b4- And (tropical:) A horse that runs vehemently [or ardently]; (S, K, TA;) and so ضَرِمُ العَدْوِ. (TA.) ― -b5- And (assumed tropical:) The young one of the eagle. (S, K.)
  • ضَرَمَةٌ A palm-branch with its leaves upon it, or a شِيحَة
    A palm-branch with its leaves upon it, or a شِيحَة [i. e. plant of one of the species of wormwood called شِيح], having fire [kindled] in its extremity: (S, K:) pl. [or rather coll. gen. n.] ↓ ضَرَمٌ. (S.) [Hence,] one says, مَا بِهَا نَافِخُ ضَرَمَةٍ, [in the CK, ضِرْمَةٍ, and in my MS. copy of the K ضَرْمَةٍ, both of which are wrong, There is not in it (namely, the house, الدَّار,) a blower of a ضَرَمَة,] meaning, (tropical:) anyone. (S, K, TA.) ― -b2- ― -b3- Also A live coal. (K.) ― -b4- And Fire, (K, TA,) itself, as some say; (TA;) or so ↓ ضَرَمٌ, (Ham p. 77, and Har p. 27,) sometimes. (Ham ibid.)
  • ضِرَامٌ A kindling, or burning up, burning brightly or fiercely, blazing, or flaming
    [is like the inf. n. ضَرَمٌ used as a simple subst., signifying] A kindling, or burning up, burning brightly or fiercely, blazing, or flaming, of fire, (S, A, TA,) in [the species of high, coarse grass called] حَلْفَآء, and the like thereof: (S, TA:) [and] the blazing, or flaming, of the [plant called] عَرْفَج [q. v.]. (Mgh.) ― -b2- [See also a phrase mentioned voce ضِرَاسٌ.] ― -b3- Also (S) Fragments, or broken pieces, of firewood, (S, K,) in which fire quickly kindles, or burns up, burns brightly or fiercely, blazes, or flames: (S:) or such as is weak and soft (K, TA) thereof: (TA:) such as has [i. e. leaves] no live coals: (K, TA:) pl. of ↓ ضَرَمٌ; which is expl. in the A as meaning slender firewood; (TA;) or which means firewood, and what is thrown into fire [as fuel]: (Har p. 27:) or ضِرَامٌ signifies firewood that has kindled, or burned up, &c.: as also ↓ ضِرَامَةٌ. (K.)
  • ضَرِيمٌ Burnt with, or in, fire
    i. q. حَرِيقٌ, (S, A, TA,) [as meaning] Burnt with, or in, fire: (KL:) in the K, the word expl. as signifying حَرِيقٌ is said to be like حَيْدَرٌ, i. e. ↓ ضَيْرَمٌ. (TA.) ― -b2- And (assumed tropical:) Burning in the bowels. (TA.)

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