Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

استجّم

Root: جم

Form: 10

Full Definition

استجّمX , as an intrans. verb: see 1, in five places.
2 It is said in a trad., مَنْ يُحِبُّ أَنْ يَسْتَجِمَّ لَهُ النَّاسُ قِيَامًا فَلْيَتَبَوَّأْ مَقْعَدَهُ مِنَ النَّارِ, i. e. [Whoso loveth that men] should collect themselves to him, standing in his presence, and confining themselves to him, [let him take his sitting-place in the fire of Hell:] or, accord. as some relate it, يستخمّ; see art. خم; and, as some, يَسْتَخِيمَ. (TA in art. خيم, q. v.)
3 استجمّت الأَرْضُ The land put forth its plants, or herbage, so that it became like the [hair termed] جمّة [i. e. جُمَّة].

def.2 As a trans. verb: see 1, near the end of the paragraph, in two places:
2 and see 4.
3 اُسْتُجِمَّتْ جَمَّةُ المَآءِ [The supply of water that had collected after drawing] was drunk.


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