غطرس

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Arabic

Root
غ ط ر س (ḡ ṭ r s)
4 terms

Verb

غَطْرَسَ (ḡaṭrasa) Iq (non-past يُغَطْرِسُ (yuḡaṭrisu), verbal noun غَطْرَسَة (ḡaṭrasa))

  1. (intransitive) to be full of arrogance
  2. (transitive) to treat with a display of superiority

Conjugation

Adjective

غِطْرِس (ḡiṭris) (masculine plural غَطَارِس (ḡaṭāris) or غَطَارِيس (ḡaṭārīs))

  1. arrogant, lofty, haughty

Declension

References

  • غطرس” in Almaany
  • Freytag, Georg (1835) “غطرس”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 282
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “غطرس”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 919