Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

أَجْهَضَنِى

Root: جهض

Form: 4

Full Definition

أَجْهَضَنِىIV He overcame me in contending for the thing; as also . You say, اجهضهُ عَنِ الأَمْرِ, He overcame him in contending for the thing, and made him to quit it, or put him away from it; as also عَنْهُ, Present.T ـَ. And قُتِلَ فُلَانٌ فَأُجْهِضَ عَنْهُ القَوْمُ Such a one was slain, and the people were overcome so that he was taken from them. And صَادَ الجَارِحَةُ الصَّيْدَ فَأَجْهَضْنَاهُ عَنْهُ The beast, or bird, of prey caught the game, and we removed him, and overcame him in contending for that which he had caught.
2 اجهض is also syn. with أَعْجَلَ. Thus, sometimes, أَجْهَضْتُهُ عَنْ كَذَا, or عَنِ الأَمْرِ, signifies I hurried him so as to prevent him from doing such a thing, or the thing; and made him to quit it.
3 You say also, اجهضهُ عَنْ مَكَانِهِ He roused him, or made him to rise, from his place. And [elliptically] أَجْهَضْنَا العَدُوَّ We roused the enemy, or made them to rise, from their places; and removed them therefrom, or made them to quit them.

def.2 اجهضت She cast her young one: or cast her young one with its fur grown, before it was perfect: or cast her young one before its form was apparent: or in an imperfect state: or اجهضت وَلَدَهَا, Verbal.Noun إِجْهَاضٌ, she cast her young one imperfect in form.


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