رافع

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Arabic[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Root
ر ف ع (r-f-ʕ)

Compare رَفَعَ (rafaʕa, to lift).

Verb[edit]

رَافَعَ (rāfaʕa) III, non-past يُرَافِعُ‎ (yurāfiʕu)

  1. to act as defense counsel, to defend, to plead a cause
  2. to summon, to summons
Conjugation[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Root
ر ف ع (r-f-ʕ)

Derived from the active participle of رَفَعَ (rafaʕa, to lift).

Noun[edit]

رَافِع (rāfiʕm (plural رَافِعَات (rāfiʕāt))

  1. hoist, crane, lift, elevator, windlass, winch
Declension[edit]

Noun[edit]

رَافِع (rāfiʕm (plural رَافِعُون (rāfiʕūn))

  1. lever (in compounds)
Declension[edit]