ب س ر

Arabic

Root

ب س ر • (b-s-r)

1. related to the pressing and the premature

Derived terms

Verbs and verbal derivatives

• Form I: بَسَرَ (basara, “to haste, rush in, throng”)
  • Verbal noun: بَسْر (basr, “cold water, commencement”)
  • Active participle: بَاسِر (bāsir)
  • Passive participle: مَبْسُور (mabsūr)
• Form IV: أَبْسَرَ (ʔabsara, “to carry dates (said of palm-trees)”)
  • Verbal noun: إِبْسَار (ʔibsār)
  • Active participle: مُبْسِر (mubsir)
  • Passive participle: مُبْسَر (mubsar)
• Form V: تَبَسَّرَ (tabassara, “to rush in, to act prematurely”)
  • Verbal noun: تَبَسُّر (tabassur)
  • Active participle: مُتَبَسِّر (mutabassir)
  • Passive participle: مُتَبَسَّر (mutabassar)
• Form VIII: اِبْتَسَرَ (ibtasara, “to be premature, to commence things early or prematurely (with بِ (bi))”)
  • Verbal noun: اِبْتِسَار (ibtisār)
  • Active participle: مُبْتَسِر (mubtasir)
  • Passive participle: مُبْتَسَر (mubtasar)

Nouns and adjectives

• بُسْر (busr, “fresh, recent (said often of unripe dates)”)
• بَاسِر (bāsir, “austere, wizened”)
• مُبْسِرَات (mubsirāt, “winds which herald rain”)

via Aramaic

• بَاسُور (bāsūr, “hemorrhoids (often in the plural بَوَاسِير (bawāsīr))”)
  • بَاسُورِيْ (bāsūriy, “hemorrhoidal”)

References

• Corriente, Federico (2005) “ب س ر”, in Diccionario avanzado árabe‎ (in Spanish), 2nd edition, Barcelona: Herder, page 68
• Freytag, Georg (1830) “ب س ر”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 121