ز ع ل

Arabic

Root

ز ع ل • (z-ʕ-l)

1. related to emotional agitation

Derived terms

• Form I: زَعِلَ (zaʕila, “;to prance, to leap, to spring; (archaic) to exult, to become lively, to become brisk, to behave agilely; to be miffed, to be mad, to be surly, to huff”)
  • Verbal noun: زَعَل (zaʕal)
  • Active participle: ?
• Form II: زَعَّلَ (zaʕʕala, “to madden, to make surly”)
  • Verbal noun: تَزْعِيل (tazʕīl)
  • Active participle: مُزَعِّل (muzaʕʕil)
  • Passive participle: مُزَعَّل (muzaʕʕal)
• Form IV: أَزْعَلَ (ʔazʕala, “to madden, to make surly”)
  • Verbal noun: إِزْعَال (ʔizʕāl)
  • Active participle: مُزْعِل (muzʕil)
  • Passive participle: مُزْعَل (muzʕal)

• زَعْلَان (zaʕlān, “maddened”)
• زُعْلُول (zuʕlūl, “active, brisk”)
• زَعِل (zaʕil, “maddened”)
• زَاعُولَة (zāʕūla, “rage”)

References

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “ز ع ل”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[1] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 593
• Freytag, Georg (1833) “ز ع ل”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[2] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 238–239
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “ز ع ل”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[3], London: Williams & Norgate, page 1232
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “ز ع ل”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 438
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ز ع ل”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[4] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 524