ذَمَّهُ
Root: ذم
Form: 1
Full Definition
ذَمَّهُI
, Present.T
ذَمُمَ
Verbal.Noun ذَمٌّ and مَذَمَّةٌ, He blamed, dispraised, discommended, found fault with, censured, or reprehended, him, in respect of evil conduct;
الذَّمُّ signifying اللَّوْمُ فِى الإِسَآءَةِ; contr. of
المَدْحُ, or of
الحَمْدُ: and
, Verbal.Noun تَذْمِيمٌ, signifies the same: [or this has an intensive meaning: see its pass. part. n., below.] Hence the saying, اِفْعَلْ كَذَا وخَلَاكَ ذَمٌّ, i. e. خَلَا مِنْكَ ذَمٌّ, meaning [Do thou such a thing, and] thou wilt not be blamed; or thou wilt have an excuse; [lit.] blame will full from thee: (S in art. خلو:) one should not say خَلَاكَ ذَنْبٌ. ذُمَّ, also, signifies He was satirized, particularly in verse. And He was made to suffer loss or diminution [app. in respect of his reputation].
2 ذَمَّ المَكَانُ
def.2 ذَمَّ, [Present.Tذَمِمَ
] said of the nose, It flowed [with
ذَمِيم, i. e. mucus]; like ذَنَّ. And [the Present.T] يَذِمُّ is said of ذَمِيم; like يَذِنُّ; meaning It flows.
2 ذَمَّ المَكَانُ
def.2 ذَمَّ, [Present.T
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