غَاضَ
Root: غيض
Form: 1
Full Definition
غَاضَI
, Present.T يَغِيضُ, Verbal.Noun غَيْضٌ and مَغَاضٌ and مَغِيضٌ, It became scanty, or little in quantity, and sank into the earth, or disappeared in the earth: or became scanty, or little in quantity, and decreased, or diminished, or became deficient: or sank into the earth, and went away: or went away into the earth; [contr. of
فَاضَ, Present.T يَفِيضُ;] as also
, which is of the dial. of El- Hijáz.
2 It the price of a commodity, S, Msb, K) decreased, or diminished, or became deficient.
3 وَمَا تَغِيضُ ٱلْأَرْحَامُ وَمَا تَزْدَادُ, in the Kur [xiii. 9], means And the wombs' falling short [of completion or of what is usual], and their exceeding [therein], in respect of the body [of the fœtus], and the period of gestation, and the number borne: or, as some say, in respect
4 You say also, غَاضَ الكِرَامُ وَفَاضَ اللِّئَامُ
def.2 غَاضَهُ, Present.T as above, Verbal.Noun غَيْضٌ, He made it to become scanty, or little in quantity, and to sink into the earth, or disappear in the earth: or made it to decrease, or diminish, or become deficient: or made it to go away into the earth: and اغاضهُ signifies the same; and so does غيّضهُ , Verbal.Noun تَغْيِيضٌ: thus the first of these verbs is trans. as well as intrans. [It is said in the Kur xi. 46,] وَغِيضَ ٱلْمَآءُ And the water was made to become scanty, &c.: or was made to decrease, or diminish. And hence the saying of 'Áïsheh, describing her father, وَغَاضَ نَبْعَ الرِّدَّةِ
2 Also He opened a way, passage, or channel, for it to flow forth to a مَغِيض [q. v.].
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4 And He caused him to suffer loss, or detriment; and wronged, or injured, him.
2 It the price of a commodity, S, Msb, K) decreased, or diminished, or became deficient.
3 وَمَا تَغِيضُ ٱلْأَرْحَامُ وَمَا تَزْدَادُ, in the Kur [xiii. 9], means And the wombs' falling short [of completion or of what is usual], and their exceeding [therein], in respect of the body [of the fœtus], and the period of gestation, and the number borne: or, as some say, in respect
4 You say also, غَاضَ الكِرَامُ وَفَاضَ اللِّئَامُ
def.2 غَاضَهُ, Present.T as above, Verbal.Noun غَيْضٌ, He made it to become scanty, or little in quantity, and to sink into the earth, or disappear in the earth: or made it to decrease, or diminish, or become deficient: or made it to go away into the earth: and اغاضهُ signifies the same; and so does غيّضهُ , Verbal.Noun تَغْيِيضٌ: thus the first of these verbs is trans. as well as intrans. [It is said in the Kur xi. 46,] وَغِيضَ ٱلْمَآءُ And the water was made to become scanty, &c.: or was made to decrease, or diminish. And hence the saying of 'Áïsheh, describing her father, وَغَاضَ نَبْعَ الرِّدَّةِ
meaning They made their tears to flow until they exhausted them [and they said to me, What is it that thou hast experienced, of love, and we have experienced?]: ISd says that من here denotes some; or it may be redundant, accord. to the opinion of Abu-l-Hasan; for he holds that it may be so in affirmative [as well as negative] phrases, mentioning, as an instance, قَدْ كَانَ مِنْ مَطَرٍ, meaning قَدْ كَانَ مَطَرٌ. One relation of this verse gives غَبَّضْنَ; but the former is the right. (O and TA in art. غبض.)مِنْ عَبَرَاتِهِنَّ وَقُلْنَ لِى مَا ذَا لَقِيتَ مِنَ الهَوَى وَلَقِينَا
2 Also He opened a way, passage, or channel, for it to flow forth to a مَغِيض [q. v.].
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4 And He caused him to suffer loss, or detriment; and wronged, or injured, him.
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