أقلع

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Arabic

Root
ق ل ع (q l ʕ)
14 terms

Verb

أَقْلَعَ (ʔaqlaʕa) IV (non-past يُقْلِعُ (yuqliʕu), verbal noun إِقْلَاع (ʔiqlāʕ))

  1. to take off, to head out, to set sail
  2. to forgo, to relinquish, to refrain from
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 11:44:
      وَقِيلَ يَا أَرْضُ ٱبْلَعِي مَاءَكِ وَيَا سَمَاءُ أَقْلِعِي
      waqīla yā ʔarḍu blaʕī māʔaki wayā samāʔu ʔaqliʕī
      And it was said: “O earth, swallow your water, and O sky, withhold ."
    • 2019 [2007], عَادِل مُصْطَفَى [ʕādil muṣṭafā], “السؤال المشحون (المركَّب)” (chapter 16), in المغالطات المنطقية: فصول في المنطق غير الصوري, Windsor, UK: Hindawi Foundation, →ISBN, page 131:
      سأل ألكسينس من إليس أحد الفلاسفة على سبيل السفسطة: «هل أقلعتَ عن ضرب أبيك؟» فما كان جواب الفيلسوف إلا أن قال: «لم أكن أضربه ولم أُقلِع!»
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Conjugation