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تكبّدهُ

Root: كبد

Form: 5

Full Definition

تكبّدهُV He tended, or betook himself, or directed himself or his course, to, or towards, it, namely, an affair, and a town or country; syn. قَصَدَهُ; as also كَبَدَهُ , Present.T ـِ and ـُ.

def.2 تكبّد It became thick; as also any other beverage; and became thick like liver, so as to quiver.

def.3 تكبّدت الشَّمْسُ, or تكبّدت الشمسُ السَّمَآءَ, The sun became in the كَبِد, or كُبَيْدَآء, of the sky; became in the middle of the sky; culminated; as also كبّدت , Verbal.Noun تَكْبِيدٌ: and كبّد النَّجْمُ السَّمَآءَ the star, or asterism, [or the Pleiades,] culminated. [See an ex. in a verse cited voce خَشَفَ.]
2 تكّبد الفَلَاةَ He directed his course to, or towards, the middle and main part of the desert.
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