أَبَدَ
Root: ابد
Form: 1
Full Definition
أَبَدَI
, Present.T
ـِ Verbal.Noun أُبُودٌ, He remained, stayed, abode, or dwelt, constantly, continually, or permanently, without quitting, بِمَكَانٍ
in a place; and so أَبَدَ having for its Present.T
ـُ.
2 أَبَدَ, Present.T ـِ and ـُ Verbal.Noun أُبُودٌ; and تأبّد ; He became wild, or sky; syn. تَوَحَّشَ: [because wild animals live long, unless killed by accident; accord. to what is said by As and others in explanation of أوَابِدٌ (sing. آبِدَةٌ) applied to animals, as meaning wild:] took fright, and fled, or ran away at random: took fright at, and shunned, mankind. أُبُودٌ also signifies The shrinking from a thing, or shunning it; syn. نُفُورٌ. And أَبِدَ, Present.T ـَ; and تأبّد ; He became unsocial, unsociable, unfamiliar, or sky; like a wild animal; syn. توحّش.
3 [Hence,] أَبَدَ, Present.T ـِ Verbal.Noun أُبُودٌ,
4 [And perhaps from أَبِدَ in the sense explained above, but more probably, I think, by the substitution of أ for و,] أَبِدَ, aor, ـَ Verbal.Noun أَبَدٌ, He was angry; as also أَمِدَ and وَبِدَ and وَمِدَ and عَبِدَ. You say, أَبِدَ عَلَيْهِ He was angry with him.
2 أَبَدَ, Present.T ـِ and ـُ Verbal.Noun أُبُودٌ; and تأبّد ; He became wild, or sky; syn. تَوَحَّشَ: [because wild animals live long, unless killed by accident; accord. to what is said by As and others in explanation of أوَابِدٌ (sing. آبِدَةٌ) applied to animals, as meaning wild:] took fright, and fled, or ran away at random: took fright at, and shunned, mankind. أُبُودٌ also signifies The shrinking from a thing, or shunning it; syn. نُفُورٌ. And أَبِدَ, Present.T ـَ; and تأبّد ; He became unsocial, unsociable, unfamiliar, or sky; like a wild animal; syn. توحّش.
3 [Hence,] أَبَدَ, Present.T ـِ Verbal.Noun أُبُودٌ,
4 [And perhaps from أَبِدَ in the sense explained above, but more probably, I think, by the substitution of أ for و,] أَبِدَ, aor, ـَ Verbal.Noun أَبَدٌ, He was angry; as also أَمِدَ and وَبِدَ and وَمِدَ and عَبِدَ. You say, أَبِدَ عَلَيْهِ He was angry with him.
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