Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

مَجَدَ

Root: مجد

Form: 1

Full Definition

مَجَدَI , Present.T ـُ Verbal.Noun مَجْدٌ; and مَجُدَ, Present.T ـُ Verbal.Noun مَجَادَةٌ; He was, or became, possessed of, or characterized by, مَجْد [or glory, honour, dignity, nobility, &c.; he was, or became, glorious, in a state of honour or dignity, noble, &c.: see مَجْدٌ below].
2 See 3.
3 مَجَدَتِ الإِبِلُ, Present.T ـُ Verbal.Noun مَجْدٌ and مُجُودٌ; and ; The camels fed in a land abounding with pasturage, and satiated themselves therewith: or, lighted upon abundant pasturage: or, obtained of fresh herbage, (خَلًى, S, K,) or of herbage, nearly as much as satiated them, and their bodies made this known. See 4.
4 مَجَدَتِ الغَنَمُ, Verbal.Noun مُجُودٌ, The sheep, or goats, ate of leguminous plants so as to blunt the sharpness of their hunger.
5 [Hence, app., accord. to the A, the signification of مَجَدَ and مَجُدَ given in the commencement of this art.]


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