Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

صَئِكَ

Root: صأك

Form: 1

Full Definition

صَئِكَI , Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun صَأَكٌ, He sweated so that there arose from him a fetid odour, from ذَفَر [app. as meaning stench of the arm-pit], or otherwise.
2 And, said of blood, It congealed.
3 And صَئِكَ بِهِ It stuck, or clave, to him. Hence, accord. to the 'Eyn, صَاكَ, used in this sense in a verse of El-Aashà: or this belongs to art. صيك, agreeably with the opinion of ISd.


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