ArabicGenius عَبْقَرِيُّ العَرَبِيَّةِ
bāraʿa

strive, work

بارَعَ

Word

Verb · Form III

Root

ب ر ع

Forms

Present
يُبارِعُ

In the library

وأما نساؤهم فلسن كذلك، ولهن جمال بارع.

The Travels, page 309 →
Conjugation
Person PastPresentCommand
he هُوَ بارَعَيُبارِعُ—
she هِيَ بارَعَتتُبارِعُ—
they two (m.) هُما بارَعايُبارِعانِ—
they two (f.) هُما بارَعَتاتُبارِعانِ—
they (m.) هُمْ بارَعُوايُبارِعُونَ—
they (f.) هُنَّ بارَعْنَيُبارِعْنَ—
you (m.) أَنْتَ بارَعْتَتُبارِعُبارِعْ
you (f.) أَنْتِ بارَعْتِتُبارِعِينَبارِعِي
you two أَنْتُما بارَعْتُماتُبارِعانِبارِعَا
you (m. pl.) أَنْتُمْ بارَعْتُمتُبارِعُونَبارِعُوا
you (f. pl.) أَنْتُنَّ بارَعْتُنَّتُبارِعْنَبارِعْنَ
I أَنا بارَعْتُأُبارِعُ—
we نَحْنُ بارَعْنانُبارِعُ—

From the same root

All words from ب ر ع →

Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 6 entries
  • بَرَعَ الجَبَلَ Form I He ascended, or ascended upon, the mountain
    He ascended, or ascended upon, the mountain. (TA.) ― -b2- And بَرَعَ صَاحِبَهُ He was, or became, superior to his companion; he excelled him; (IAar;) he overcame him. (K.) -A2- بَرَعَ, (S, Msb, K,) aor. ; (Msb, MS, PS, [accord. to the TA, which is followed in the TK, , which is evidently a mistake,]) and بَرُعَ, aor. ; (S, Msb, K;) and بَرِعَ, aor. ; (Sgh, K;) inf. n. بُرُوعٌ, (M, K,) which is of بَرَعَ, (TA,) and بَرَاعَةٌ, (S, M, Msb, K,) which is of بَرُعَ [and is the more common]; (Msb, TA;) He excelled in knowledge, or courage, or other qualities: (Msb:) or he excelled his companions in knowledge &c.: (S, K:) or he was, or became, accomplished, perfect, or complete, in every excellence, and in goodliness. (M, K.)
  • تبرّع بِالعَطَآءِ Form V He gave what was not incumbent, or obligatory, on him; he gave supererogatorily
    He gave what was not incumbent, or obligatory, on him; he gave supererogatorily: (K:) or he gave gratuitously, unasked, or unbidden: (TA:) as though he affected بَرَاعَة [or excellence] therein, and generosity. (Z, TA.) And تبرّع بِالأَمْرِ He did, or performed, the thing, or affair, disinterestedly; not seeking, or desiring, a compensation. (Msb.) And تبرّع بِالجِهَادِ [He engaged unbidden, or disinterestedly, in war against unbelievers]. (Msb in art. طوع.)
  • بَرِيعَةٌ Open entry
    : see بَارِعٌ.
  • بَارِعٌ overtopping
    Anything overtopping. (IAar.) ― -b2- Excelling in knowledge, or courage, or other qualities: (Msb:) or excelling his companions in knowledge &c.: (S, K:) or accomplished, perfect, or complete, in every excellence, and in goodliness: (K:) fem. with ة. (K.) And ↓ بَرِيعَةٌ, applied to a woman, (IAar,) Excelling in goodliness, or beauty, and in intelligence. (IAar, K.) And بَارِعَةٌ, applied to a girl, Goodly, or beautiful. (TA.) ― -b3- أَمْرٌ بَارِعٌ A case, a state, or condition, or an affair, exalted, or of high estimation; (TA;) goodly, or comely. (K, TA.) ― -b4- سَعْدٌ البَارعِ A certain نَجْم [or asterism]. (TA, [in which it is here said to be “of the Mansions,” i. e., of the Mansions of the Moon; but it seems that لَيْسَ, or the like, has been omitted by a copyist; for it is said in art. سعد, (q. v.,) on several authorities, to be not of the Mansions of the Moon.])
  • هٰذَا أَبْرَعُ مِنْهُ This is larger, bigger, or more bulky, than he, or it
    This is larger, bigger, or more bulky, than he, or it. (K, TA.)
  • فَعَلَهُ مُتَبَرِّعًا He did it without its being incumbent, or obligatory, on him
    He did it without its being incumbent, or obligatory, on him; supererogatorily: or gratuitously, unasked, or unbidden: or disinterestedly; not seeking, or desiring, a compensation: syn. مُتَطَوِّعًا. (S, K.)

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