دنس
1 دَنِسَ,
aor. ـَ
inf. n. دَنَسٌ (
S,
A,
K) and دَنَاسَةٌ, (
K,) It (a garment,
S,
A,
K) was, or became, dirty, filthy, foul, sullied, defiled, or polluted; (
S,
M,
A,
K;) as also ↓ تدنّس: (
S,
M, A:) and in like manner (
tropical:) said of a man's honour, (
K,
TA,) and (
tropical:) of his disposition. (
TA.) 2 دنّسهُ, (
S,
M,
A,
K,)
inf. n. تَدْنِيسٌ, (
S,
K,) He, or it, made it (namely a garment,
S,
A,
K) dirty, filthy, or foul; sullied, defiled, or polluted, it. (
S,
M,
A,
K.) And in like manner, دنّس عِرْضَهُ (
tropical:) [He sullied his honour;] he did to him that which disgraced him. (
A,
K.) And دنّسهُ سُوْءُ خُلُقِهِ (
tropical:) [The evilness of his disposition sullied his honour]. (
A,
TA.) 5 تَدَنَّسَ see 1.
دَنَسٌ Dirt; filth; soil, or pollution: (
S,
M,
A,
K:)
pl. أَدْنَاسٌ. (
M.) [Hence,] هُوَ يَتَصَوَّنُ مِنَ الأَدْنَاسُ (
tropical:) [He preserves his honour from pollutions], and ↓ مِنَ المَدَانِسِ (
tropical:) [from causes of pollution, مَدَانِسُ being
pl. of ↓ مَدْنَسَةٌ, a noun of the same kind as مَبْخَلَةٌ and مَجْبَنَةٌ]. (
A,
TA.) دَنِسٌ Dirty, filthy, foul, sullied, defiled, or polluted: (
M,
K:) [
pl. أَدْنَاسٌ, agreeably with
analogy, and دُنَسَآءُ,
contr. to
analogy; but the latter is perhaps
post-classical.] You say, قَوْمٌ
أَدْنَاسٌ and ↓ مَدَانِيسٌ [A people dirty, filthy, &c.; both in a proper and in a
tropical sense]. (
K.) And هُوَ دَنِسُ المُرُوْءَةِ and الثِّيَابِ and الجَيْبِ and الأَرْدَانِ (
tropical:) [He is foul in character, conduct, or the like]. (
A.) مَدْنَسَةٌ; and its
pl. مَدَانِسُ: see دَنَسٌ.
مَدَانِيسٌ: see دَنِسٌ.
