Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

تجبّر

Root: جبر

Form: 5

Full Definition

تجبّرV : see 1, latter part, in two places. Also What had gone from him returned to him: or some of his property that had gone from him returned to him. He became in a good state. It became green, and put forth leaves and fresh green twigs, when dry: produced fresh shoots in its dry parts: it became somewhat restored to a good state after having been eaten: or grew after having been eaten.
2 He magnified himself; behaved proudly, haughtily, or insolently.

def.2 He obtained wealth, or property: but Lh explains it as meaning, intransitively, he obtained wealth, or property.


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