صَرِىَ
Root: صرى
Form: 1
Full Definition
صَرِىَI
, Present.T
ـَ Verbal.Noun صَرًى, said of water, It remained, or stagnated, long: or it remained long, and became altered [for the worse]: or, said of water and of milk, it remained so that its flavour became altered [for the worse]: or, said of milk, it remained undrawn from the udder, so that its flavour became bad, or corrupt. And صَرِىَ الدَّمْعُ
The tears collected [in the eye] and did not run.
2 [Hence,] صَرِيَتِ النَّاقَةُ, Present.T as above, and so the Verbal.Noun; but Ibn-Buzurj says صَرَت, Present.T ـِ; The she-camel's milk became collected in her udder; as also .
3 And صَرِىَ فِى يَدِهِ, with kesr; or صَرَى فِى يَدِهِ;) He remained in his hand, as a pledge, held in custody.
4 And صِرىِ [thus written without any syll. sign, app. صرِى,] i. q. اِنْقَطَعَ [It, or he, became cut off, cut short, or stopped; &c.: quasi-pass. of صَرَاهُ in one of the senses of the latter]: from IAar.
def.2 صَرَاهُ, Present.T ـِ Verbal.Noun صَرْىٌ, He confined it, namely, water, in a resting-place or a vessel; and in like manner, milk, and tears: or he collected it, namely, water, and it remained long and became altered [for the worse], or remained or stagnated long; and in like manner, but in an intensive sense, . One says also of cows [and the like], تَصْرِى اللَّبَنَ فِى ضُرُوعِهِنَّ They confine and collect the milk in their udders. And [of a man] one says, صَرَى المَآءَ فِى ظَهْرِهِ زَمَانًا He retained the ماء [i. e. sperma] in his back a long time, by abstaining from sexual intercourse.
2 [Hence,] صَرَيْتُهَا, Present.T ـِ Verbal.Noun صَرْىٌ; and , Verbal.Noun تَصْرِيَةٌ, but the latter verb has an intensive meaning; and ; namely, a ewe or she-goat, or a she-camel, and any other milch animal, I caused the milk to collect in her udder, by abstaining from milking her for some days.
def.3 Also, i. e. صَرَاهُ, Present.T ـِ Verbal.Noun صَرْىٌ, i. q. قَطَعَهُ [He cut it off, cut it short, or stopped it; &c.]; namely, a thing. You say, صَرَى بَوْلَهُ, Verbal.Noun as above, meaning قَطَعَهُ [He, or it, cut short, or stopped, his urine]. And صَرَيْتُ المَآءَ [app. I cut short, or stopped, the drawing of the water; for it is expl. as said] إِذَا ٱسْتَقَيْتَ ثُمَّ قَطَعْتَ. And مَا يَصْرِيكَ مِنِّى أَىْ عَبْدِى, occurring in a trad., means What cuts short (يَقْطَعُ) thine asking of Me [O my servant]?
2 And i. q. دَفَعَهُ [He repelled it]. One says, صَرَى ٱللّٰهُ عَنْهُ شَرَّهُ i. e. دَفَعَ [God repelled, or may God repel, from him his, or its, evil, or mischief].
3 And i. q. مَنَعَهُ [He prevented it, &c.]. Dhu-r-Rummeh says,
4 Said of God, He protected, defended, guarded, or preserved, him: or He saved him from destruction, or perdition: or He sufficed him: or He aided him.
5 صَرَى بَيْنَهُمْ, or صَرَى مَا بَيْنَهُمْ, He decided [between them, or the case between them]; namely, persons who had applied to him as a judge: or he rectified, or adjusted, the case between them.
def.4 صَرَى also signifies عَطَفَ [He bent, or inclined]: [app. intrans., or trans. by means of بِ, for] a poet uses the phrase صَرَيْنَ بِالأَعْنَاقِ [They bent, or inclined, with the necks]. [But it is said in the TK that صَرَاهُ means عَطَفَهُ He bent, or inclined, it.] Accord. to Ibn-Buzurj, صَرَتِ النَّاقَةُ عُنُقَهَا means The she-camel raised her neck by reason of the heaviness of the burden.
def.5 Also He preceded, or went before; syn. تَقَدَّمَ. [Accord. to the TK, one says صَرَى القَوْمَ, meaning تَقَدَّمَهُمْ He preceded, or went before, the people, or party.]
2 And [the contr., i. e.] He receded, or retreated; or became, or remained, or lagged, behind; syn. تَأَخَّرَ. [Accord. to the TK, one says صَرَى عَنْهُمْ, meaning He receded, or retreated, from them; &c.].
3 Also He, or it, was, or became, high; syn. عَلَا.
4 And the contr., i. e. He, or it, was, or became, low; syn. سَفُلَ.
2 [Hence,] صَرِيَتِ النَّاقَةُ, Present.T as above, and so the Verbal.Noun; but Ibn-Buzurj says صَرَت, Present.T ـِ; The she-camel's milk became collected in her udder; as also .
3 And صَرِىَ فِى يَدِهِ, with kesr; or صَرَى فِى يَدِهِ;) He remained in his hand, as a pledge, held in custody.
4 And صِرىِ [thus written without any syll. sign, app. صرِى,] i. q. اِنْقَطَعَ [It, or he, became cut off, cut short, or stopped; &c.: quasi-pass. of صَرَاهُ in one of the senses of the latter]: from IAar.
def.2 صَرَاهُ, Present.T ـِ Verbal.Noun صَرْىٌ, He confined it, namely, water, in a resting-place or a vessel; and in like manner, milk, and tears: or he collected it, namely, water, and it remained long and became altered [for the worse], or remained or stagnated long; and in like manner, but in an intensive sense, . One says also of cows [and the like], تَصْرِى اللَّبَنَ فِى ضُرُوعِهِنَّ They confine and collect the milk in their udders. And [of a man] one says, صَرَى المَآءَ فِى ظَهْرِهِ زَمَانًا He retained the ماء [i. e. sperma] in his back a long time, by abstaining from sexual intercourse.
2 [Hence,] صَرَيْتُهَا, Present.T ـِ Verbal.Noun صَرْىٌ; and , Verbal.Noun تَصْرِيَةٌ, but the latter verb has an intensive meaning; and ; namely, a ewe or she-goat, or a she-camel, and any other milch animal, I caused the milk to collect in her udder, by abstaining from milking her for some days.
def.3 Also, i. e. صَرَاهُ, Present.T ـِ Verbal.Noun صَرْىٌ, i. q. قَطَعَهُ [He cut it off, cut it short, or stopped it; &c.]; namely, a thing. You say, صَرَى بَوْلَهُ, Verbal.Noun as above, meaning قَطَعَهُ [He, or it, cut short, or stopped, his urine]. And صَرَيْتُ المَآءَ [app. I cut short, or stopped, the drawing of the water; for it is expl. as said] إِذَا ٱسْتَقَيْتَ ثُمَّ قَطَعْتَ. And مَا يَصْرِيكَ مِنِّى أَىْ عَبْدِى, occurring in a trad., means What cuts short (يَقْطَعُ) thine asking of Me [O my servant]?
2 And i. q. دَفَعَهُ [He repelled it]. One says, صَرَى ٱللّٰهُ عَنْهُ شَرَّهُ i. e. دَفَعَ [God repelled, or may God repel, from him his, or its, evil, or mischief].
3 And i. q. مَنَعَهُ [He prevented it, &c.]. Dhu-r-Rummeh says,
[And they bade farewell to one affected with desire, whose heart they had smitten; the love of them, if God had not prevented it, had been his slayer]. (S. [But this verse may be well rendered as an ex. of صَرَاهُ in the sense next following, which is also a meaning of مَنَعَهُ: in the M, it isوَوَدَّعْنَ مُشْتَاقًا أَصَبْنَ فُؤَادَهُ هَوَاهُنَّ إِنْ لَمْ يَصْرِهِ ٱللّٰهُ قَاتِلُهْ
4 Said of God, He protected, defended, guarded, or preserved, him: or He saved him from destruction, or perdition: or He sufficed him: or He aided him.
5 صَرَى بَيْنَهُمْ, or صَرَى مَا بَيْنَهُمْ, He decided [between them, or the case between them]; namely, persons who had applied to him as a judge: or he rectified, or adjusted, the case between them.
def.4 صَرَى also signifies عَطَفَ [He bent, or inclined]: [app. intrans., or trans. by means of بِ, for] a poet uses the phrase صَرَيْنَ بِالأَعْنَاقِ [They bent, or inclined, with the necks]. [But it is said in the TK that صَرَاهُ means عَطَفَهُ He bent, or inclined, it.] Accord. to Ibn-Buzurj, صَرَتِ النَّاقَةُ عُنُقَهَا means The she-camel raised her neck by reason of the heaviness of the burden.
def.5 Also He preceded, or went before; syn. تَقَدَّمَ. [Accord. to the TK, one says صَرَى القَوْمَ, meaning تَقَدَّمَهُمْ He preceded, or went before, the people, or party.]
2 And [the contr., i. e.] He receded, or retreated; or became, or remained, or lagged, behind; syn. تَأَخَّرَ. [Accord. to the TK, one says صَرَى عَنْهُمْ, meaning He receded, or retreated, from them; &c.].
3 Also He, or it, was, or became, high; syn. عَلَا.
4 And the contr., i. e. He, or it, was, or became, low; syn. سَفُلَ.
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