Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

قَسَبَ

Root: قسب

Form: 1

Full Definition

قَسَبَI , Present.T ـِ It ran, or flowed: or it ran, or flowed, with a sound, beneath trees or leaves.
2 And قَسَبَتِ الشَّمْسُ The sun began to set.

def.2 قَسُبٌ, Present.T ـُ Verbal.Noun قُسُوبَةٌ and قُسُوبٌ, It was, or became, hard: or hard, and dry, or tough: you say, قَسُبَ التَّمْرُ The dates were, or became, hard, and dry, or tough.


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