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افرقوا

Root: فرق

Form: 4

Full Definition

افرقواIV They left their camels in the place of pasture, and did not assist them in bringing forth, nor have them got with young.
2 And افرق غَنَمَهُ He made, or caused, his sheep, or goats, to stray; and neglected them, or caused them to become lost, or to perish.
3 And افرق He lost a portion of his sheep or goats.
4 And His sheep, or goats, became a فَرِيقَة [q. v.].

def.2 افرق He recovered; or recovered, but not completely; to which IKh adds, quickly; i. e., a sick person from (مِنْ) his sickness; and one fevered from his fever; and one smitten with the plague: or it is not said except in the case of a disease that does not attack one more than once, as the small-pox, and the measles.
2 افرقت She had a return of some of her milk.

def.3 افرق said of a man, and of a bird, and of a beast of prey, and of a fox, He voided dung, or thin dung.
2 And افرقهُ He, or it, caused him to void dung; syn. أَذْرَقَهُ. (K. [But I do not find اذرق mentioned except as an intrans. v.]) See also فِرْقَةٌ, last sentence.

def.4 افرقها: see 1, last quarter.

def.5 أَفْرَقْتُهُ مِنْهُ: see 2, last sentence.
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