دعك
1 دَعَكَهُ, (
S,
K,)
aor. ـَ (
K,)
inf. n. دَعْكٌ, (
S,) He rubbed it, or rubbed and pressed it, (
S, *
K,
TA,) or did so well, (
KL,) and softened it; (
TA;) namely, a skin, or hide. (
S,
K,
TA.)
b2: He softened its (i. e. a garment's) roughness by wearing it. (
K.)
b3: He softened him, (
S,
K,) and subdued him, or rendered him submissive; (
TA;) namely, an adversary, or antagonist; (
S,
K;) and so مَعَكَهُ,
inf. n. مَعْكٌ. (
TA.)
b4: دَعَكَهُ فِى التُّرَابِ He rolled him, or turned him over, in the dust. (
K.)
b5: دَعَكْتُ الرَّجُلَ بِالقَوْلِ I pained the man by speech. (
IDrd.) 3 مُدَاعَكَةٌ [
app. The act of contending, disputing, or litigating, vehemently: (see مُدَاعِكٌ, below; and see also 6:)
accord. to Golius, (who names no authority,) the act of conflicting, or contending; as though rubbing against another.
b2: Also] The delaying with another, deferring with him, or putting him off, by repeated promises. (
Z,
TA.) You say, داعك الغَرِيمَ He delayed, or deferred, with the creditor, or put him off, promising him payment time after time; like دَالَكَهُ. (
TA in art. دلك.) 6 تداعكوا They contended, disputed, or litigated, one with another, vehemently. (
IDrd,
K.)
b2: Also, (
K,) or تداعكا, said of two men, (
S,) They contended together, smiting one another;
syn. تَمَرَّسُوا, (
K,) or تَمَرَّسَا; (
S;) contended, or conflicted; (
IF,
TA;) فِى الحَرْبِ [in war, battle, or fight]. (
IF,
S,
K.) دَعِكٌ Very pertinacious in contention or the like; very contentious; or a great wrangler. (
S, *
K.) مِدْعَكٌ: see the following paragraph. [For أَلَدُّ in the
K, Golius seems to have found in his copy of that Lexicon آلَةُ; for he has explained مِدْعَكٌ, as on the authority of the
K, by “ Instrumentum quo quid defricatur aut levigatur; ” a meaning which it may possibly have, as agreeable with
analogy, but for which I find no authority.]
خَصْمٌ مُدَاعِكٌ (
K) and ↓ مِدْعَكٌ (
IDrd,
K) An adversary, or antagonist, vehement in contention, dispute, or litigation. (
IDrd,
K,
TA.)
