بَسَقَ
Root: بسق
Form: 1
Full Definition
بَسَقَI
, (Present.T
ـُ Msb,) Verbal.Noun بُسُوقٌ, The palm-trees were, or became, tall, and full-grown: or exceedingly tall.
2 بَسَقَ عَلَيْهِمْ,
3 بَسَقَ فِى عِلْمِهِ He was, or became, skilled in his science, knowing its abstrusities and niceties, or having learned the whole of it.
def.2 بَسَقَ, [Present.T ـُ] Verbal.Noun بَسْقٌ, or بُسَاقٌ, [but see the latter below,] i. q. بَصَقَ and بَزَقَ [He spat]: but some, as on the authority of Kh, disallow it, saying that it has no other signification than that of excessive tallness, as in the case of a palm-tree: or the second of these verbs is the most chaste; the first and last being of weak authority, or rare.
def.3 بَسَقَتِ الشَّمْسُ i. q. بَزَقَت [and بَزَغَت, i. e. The sun rose].
2 بَسَقَ عَلَيْهِمْ,
3 بَسَقَ فِى عِلْمِهِ He was, or became, skilled in his science, knowing its abstrusities and niceties, or having learned the whole of it.
def.2 بَسَقَ, [Present.T ـُ] Verbal.Noun بَسْقٌ, or بُسَاقٌ, [but see the latter below,] i. q. بَصَقَ and بَزَقَ [He spat]: but some, as on the authority of Kh, disallow it, saying that it has no other signification than that of excessive tallness, as in the case of a palm-tree: or the second of these verbs is the most chaste; the first and last being of weak authority, or rare.
def.3 بَسَقَتِ الشَّمْسُ i. q. بَزَقَت [and بَزَغَت, i. e. The sun rose].
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