دعموص
Arabic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unknown.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]دُعْمُوص • (duʕmūṣ) m (plural دَعَامِيص (daʕāmīṣ))
- any opaque organism swimming in water and especially if being the non-adult state of an animal, larva in a non-technical sense, a water-insect, tadpole, newt, naiad, diving beetle, etc. [till 9th century, then only unusual learned borrowings]
- Synonym: يَرَقَان (yaraqān)
Declension
[edit]Declension of noun دُعْمُوص (duʕmūṣ)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | دُعْمُوص duʕmūṣ |
الدُّعْمُوص ad-duʕmūṣ |
دُعْمُوص duʕmūṣ |
| Nominative | دُعْمُوصٌ duʕmūṣun |
الدُّعْمُوصُ ad-duʕmūṣu |
دُعْمُوصُ duʕmūṣu |
| Accusative | دُعْمُوصًا duʕmūṣan |
الدُّعْمُوصَ ad-duʕmūṣa |
دُعْمُوصَ duʕmūṣa |
| Genitive | دُعْمُوصٍ duʕmūṣin |
الدُّعْمُوصِ ad-duʕmūṣi |
دُعْمُوصِ duʕmūṣi |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | دُعْمُوصَيْن duʕmūṣayn |
الدُّعْمُوصَيْن ad-duʕmūṣayn |
دُعْمُوصَيْ duʕmūṣay |
| Nominative | دُعْمُوصَانِ duʕmūṣāni |
الدُّعْمُوصَانِ ad-duʕmūṣāni |
دُعْمُوصَا duʕmūṣā |
| Accusative | دُعْمُوصَيْنِ duʕmūṣayni |
الدُّعْمُوصَيْنِ ad-duʕmūṣayni |
دُعْمُوصَيْ duʕmūṣay |
| Genitive | دُعْمُوصَيْنِ duʕmūṣayni |
الدُّعْمُوصَيْنِ ad-duʕmūṣayni |
دُعْمُوصَيْ duʕmūṣay |
| Plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | دَعَامِيص daʕāmīṣ |
الدَّعَامِيص ad-daʕāmīṣ |
دَعَامِيص daʕāmīṣ |
| Nominative | دَعَامِيصُ daʕāmīṣu |
الدَّعَامِيصُ ad-daʕāmīṣu |
دَعَامِيصُ daʕāmīṣu |
| Accusative | دَعَامِيصَ daʕāmīṣa |
الدَّعَامِيصَ ad-daʕāmīṣa |
دَعَامِيصَ daʕāmīṣa |
| Genitive | دَعَامِيصَ daʕāmīṣa |
الدَّعَامِيصِ ad-daʕāmīṣi |
دَعَامِيصِ daʕāmīṣi |
Derived terms
[edit]- دُعَيْمِيص (duʕaymīṣ)
References
[edit]- Lamouchi-Chebbi, Kaouthar, Katouzian-Safadi, Mehrnaz (2020 March 30) “Métamorphoses et transformations subies par les insectes dans Kitāb al-Ḥayawān de Ğāḥiẓ”, in L’animal : un objet d’étude (Actes des congrès nationaux des sociétés historiques et scientifiques)[1], Paris: Comité des travaux historiques et scientifiques
- Lane, Edward William (1863) “دعموص”, in Arabic-English Lexicon[2], London: Williams & Norgate, page 883a
- Ullmann, Manfred (1995) “Was bedeutet arabisch duʿmūṣ”, in Die Welt des Orients[3] (in German), volume 26, pages 145–160