إِرْتَزَاَ
Root: رزأ
Form: 8
Full Definition
إِرْتَزَاَVIII
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def.2 ارتزأ also signifies It was, or became, diminished, lessened, or impaired. A poet says, (namely, Ibn Mukbil, describing a stallion, S in art. زبل,)
def.2 ارتزأ also signifies It was, or became, diminished, lessened, or impaired. A poet says, (namely, Ibn Mukbil, describing a stallion, S in art. زبل,)
And he had not been lessened [by riding, so as to lose] as much as the gnat will carry: or as much as the ant will carry with its mouth; meaning, anything: (S in art. زبل:) but some read ترتزىء; [and some, يُرْتَزَأْ, as in copies of the S in art. زبل;] and some, بِرُكُونٍ.فَلَمْ يَرْتَزِىءْ بِرُكُوبٍ زِبَالَا
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