Share on Facebook Share on X Share on Reddit Share on Pinterest

Arabic dictionary

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

Entry عصم

عَصَمَ(n. ac. عَصْم) a. Guarded, kept, preserved; protected, defended. b. [Ila], Took refuge with. c. Tied (water-skin). عَصِمَ(n. ac. عَصَم) a. Was white-footed. أَعْصَمَa. Guarded, protected, safeguarded; guaranteed. b. [Min], Defended, protected himself against; was protected against; shunned, avoided (evil). c. [Bi], Seized, grasped; clung, held on to. d. see I (c) إِنْعَصَمَa. see IV (b) إِعْتَصَمَa. see IV (b)b. [Bi], Took refuge with. إِسْتَعْصَمَa. see IV (b) & VIII (b). عِصْمَةa. Defence, protection; guard. b. Virtue, chastity. c. Immunity, exemption. d. (pl. عِصَم أَعْصُم أَعْصَاْم), Dog's collar. e. Bracelet. f. Rope, cord, strap. عُصْمa. Remains, traces. عُصْمَةa. see 2t (d) (e), (f). عَصَمa. White spot on the fore-feet. عُصُمa. see 3 أَعْصَمُ (pl. عُصْم) a. White-footed. مِعْصَم (pl. مَعَاْصِمُ) a. Wrist. عَاْصِمa. Forbidden. b. Defender. عَاْصِمَة (pl. عَوَاْصِمُ) a. fem. of عَاْصِمb. Title given to Medina. c. [ coll. ], Chief town, capital عِصَاْم (pl. عُصُم أَعْصِمَة 15t) a. Thong; string. b. Handle. عِصَاْمِيّa. Virtuous, meritorious, noble, illustrious. عَوَاْصِمُ a. [art.], The Province of Antioch. N. P. عَصڤمَa. Free, exempt. N. P. إِعْتَصَمَa. Refuge, shelter, asylum. مَعْصُوْم مِن الغَلَط a. Infallible. عُصْمُوْر a. Water-wheel; bucket.