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ثَمَدَهُ

Root: ثمد

Form: 1

Full Definition

ثَمَدَهُI , Present.T ـُ Verbal.Noun ثَمْدٌ, He took forth, or dug out, from it (i. e. a ثَمَد q. v. infrà) the earth, in order that the water might come forth; as also , or , and استثمدهُ .
2 Also, Present.T and Verbal.Noun as above, He took it (اتّخذهُ) as a ثَمَد; and so and استثمدهُ .
3 [Hence, He begged of him until he exhausted him of what he possessed. ]
4 And ثَمَدْتُ النَّاقَةَ بِالحَلْبِ I exhausted the she-camel by milking.
5 And ثَمَدَتْهُ النِّسَآءُ Women exhausted him of his seminal fluid. (T, S, M, A, K. In the CK ثَمَّدَتْهُ.)

def.2 He gave him a gift.

def.3 ثَمَدَ, Verbal.Noun ثَمْدٌ, He was, or became, fat; as also and اِثْمَأَدَّ .
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