نَاضِرٌ
Root: نضر
Full Definition
نَاضِرٌ
and
نَضِيرٌ and
نَضِرٌ , [being epithets from نَضَرَ and نَضُرَ and نَضِرَ, respectively,] and
أَنْضَرُ , accord. to the K, but in the place of this we find in the corresponding passage in the L the verb أَنْضَرَ, with the addition “ is like نَضَرَ, ” Beautiful
2 نَاضِرٌ also signifies Intense in greenness: you say أَخْضَرُ نَاضِرٌ [intense, or bright, green], like as you say أَصْفَرُ فَاقِعٌ and أَبْيَضُ نَاصِعٌ: and in like manner it is used as an intensive epithet applied to any colour: you say أَحْمَرُ نَاضِرٌ [intense, or bright, red], and أَصْفَرُ نَاضِرٌ [intense, or bright, yellow]: so says IAar: or أَخْضَرُ نَاصِرٌ signifies smooth green, accord. to A'Obeyd, and Az adds, glistening in its clearness.
2 نَاضِرٌ also signifies Intense in greenness: you say أَخْضَرُ نَاضِرٌ [intense, or bright, green], like as you say أَصْفَرُ فَاقِعٌ and أَبْيَضُ نَاصِعٌ: and in like manner it is used as an intensive epithet applied to any colour: you say أَحْمَرُ نَاضِرٌ [intense, or bright, red], and أَصْفَرُ نَاضِرٌ [intense, or bright, yellow]: so says IAar: or أَخْضَرُ نَاصِرٌ signifies smooth green, accord. to A'Obeyd, and Az adds, glistening in its clearness.
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