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Dictionary Habib Anthony Salmone, An Advanced Learner's Arabic-English Dictionary (1889)

Entry قدم

قَدُمَ(n. ac. قِدَم قَدَاْمَة) a. Was prior, previous to, before. b. Was old, ancient. قَدَّمَa. Put, made to go first, placed at the head, gave the precedence to; sent in advance. b. [acc. & La], Offered, proffered, presented to. c. [acc. or 'Ala], Preferred to. d. [Ila], Ordered, commanded. e. Took (oath). f. see V (c)g. [ coll. ] see I (a) أَقْدَمَa. see I (c) ( قَدِمَ) (e), & II (a). تَقَدَّمَa. Was, went first, preceded, was at the head of. b. Was chief, lord. c. [Bain], Placed himself in ( the hands of ): presented himself to, before. d. [Ila], Advanced to, came to, approached. e. [Ila & Fī], Ordered, commanded, bid to do. f. ['Ala], Was preferred to. g. ['Ala], Surpassed, excelled, exceeded. h. Was brave, courageous. تَقَاْدَمَa. see (قَدُمَ) إِسْتَقْدَمَa. see V (a) (h). c. Advanced boldly, took the lead; was first foremost. d. Deemed old. قَدْمa. Red cloth. قَدْمَةa. see N. Ac. IV قِدْمa. Olden times; former times; antiquity. قِدْمَةa. see 3t قُدْمa. see 26 (a) قُدْمَةa. Priority, precedence. b. Courage. قَدَم (pl. أَقْدَاْم) a. Foot; step; pace. b. Precedence; pre-eminence; place of honour. c. see 26 (a) & N. Ac. أَقْدَمَ قَدَمِيَّةa. A kind of hide. b. Fee (doctor's). قَدِمa. see 26 (a)b. Rough, stony (ground). قِدَمa. Pre-existence; anteriority. b. see 2 قُدَمِيَّةa. Proud gait. قُدُمa. see 5 (a)b. Indomitable. قُدُمِيَّةa. see 9yit أَقْدَمُ ( pl. reg. ) a. Former; prior; previous; older. b. [art.], First, foremost; oldest; senior. c. [art.], Boldest. مَقْدَمa. Arrival, coming; return. b. [ coll. ] see 21t (a) قَاْدِم (pl. قُدُم قُدَّاْم) a. First, foremost. b. Coming; future; next (year). c. (pl. قَوَاْدِمُ), Head; main part. قَاْدِمَة (pl. قَوَاْدِمُ) a. Front, front part. b. (pl. قُدَاْم ya قَوَاْدِمُ), Van-guard; advance-guard. c. Front feathers ( bird's wing ). d. see N. Ag. أَقْدَمَ (a. a ). قُدَاْمa. see 25 (a) قُدَاْمَةa. Exemplar. قَدِيْم (pl. قُدَاْمَى قُدَمَآءُ قَدَاْئِمُ) a. Old, ancient. b. [art.], The Eternal. قَدِيْمَةa. fem. of قَدِيْم قَدُوْم (pl. قُدُم) a. Brave, courageous, valiant, intrepid; bold. b. (pl. قُدُم قَدَاْئِمُ 46), Hatchet; adze. قَدُوْمِيَّة a. [ coll. ] see 40yit قُدُوْمa. see 17 (a) قَدَّاْمa. Leader, head; prince. قُدَّاْمa. see 28b. Front. قُدَّاْمِيَّة a. [ coll. ] see 40yit قِدِّيْمa. see 28 قَدُّوْم a. [ coll. ] see 26 (b) قَاْدُوْمِيَّة a. [ coll. ], Shortest road, direct way. — مِقْدَاْم مِقْدَاْمَة (pl. مَقَاْدِيْمُ), Courageous, intrepid; first in the attack. N. P. قَدَّمَa. First, foremost; principal; head, chief; president. b. Major ( of a syllogism ). c. Front; prow (ship). N. Ac. قَدَّمَa. Presentation, offering. N. Ag. أَقْدَمَ (pl. مَقَاْدِيْمُ) a. Front, bow, pommel ( of the saddle ). b. Inner corner ( of the eye ). c. Face. N. Ac. أَقْدَمَa. Courage, valour, intrepidity; boldness; indomitableness. b. Advance. N. Ag. تَقَدَّمَa. see N. P. II (a)b. Prefect. N. Ac. تَقَدَّمَa. Priority, pre-eminence; primacy; supremacy. b. Preference. c. [ coll. ], Progress advancement. N. Ac. تَقَاْدَمَa. Antiquity. b. Seniority. مُقَدِّمَة مْقَدَّمَة a. Preface. b. Premises: major; minor ( of a syllogism ). c. . see N. Ag. IV (a)d. see 21t (a) (b). تَقْدِمَة (pl. قَدَاْمِيْ4ُ) a. Presentation. b. Offering, present. قِدَْمًا a. Of old; formerly. قُدُمًا a. Straight on. قُدَّام a. Before, in front. قُدَّامَك a. Before thee. قَدِيْمًا a. في الْقَدِيْم Formerly; of old; in ancient times; of yore. مِن القَدِيْم a. From of old. قَيْدَام قَيْدُوْم a. Front, projecting part. سَمْتُ الْقَدَم a. The nadir. الأَقْدَمُوْن a. The ancients. مُتَقَدِّم ذِكْرُهُ a. The above-mentioned, the above. قِدْمًا عَادَتُهُ كَذَا a. It was his habit. يَمْشِي القُدُمِيَّة يَمْشِي التَّقْدُمَة يَمْشِي القُدَمَ a. He was intrepid, daring; was first in the fray. قُدْمُوْس a. Ancient. قَدْن a. Sufficiency.