حَسڤسَIحَسَّ, (first pers. حَسِسْتُ, or حَسَسْتُ, and حَسِيتُ, and حَسَيْتُ, and حَسْتُ,) as syn. with أَحَسَّ: see 4, throughout. 2حَسَّ لَهُ, first pers. حَسَسْتُ, Present.Tحَسِسَ
; and first pers. حَسِسْتُ, [Present.Tحَسَسَ
;] Verbal.Nounحِسٌّ and حَسٌّ, or the latter is Verbal.Noun of both verbs, but the former is a simple subst., He was, or became, tender, or compassionate, towards him: [lit., he felt for him:] ISd says that, for رَقَقْتُ لَهُ, the explanation of حسستُ له, he found in the book of Kr the verb written with ف and ق; but that the former [?] is the right: or he lamented for him; as also لَهُ. The Arabs say, إِنَّ العَامِرِىَّ لَيَحِسُّ لِلسَّعْدِىِّVerily the 'Ámiree is tender, or compassionate, towards the Saadee; because of the relationship that subsists between them. And Abu-l-Jarráh El-'Okeylee said, مَارَأَيْتُ عُقَيْلِيًّا إِلَّا حَسَسْتُ لَهُI have not seen an 'Okeylee without my feeling tenderness, or compassion, towards him; for the same reason. [See حَاسَّةٌ, second signification.]
def.2حَسَّهُ, [Present.TحَسُسَVerbal.Nounحَسٌّ,] He made hisحِسّ [i. e. sound, or motion,] to cease. 2 Hence, حَسَّهُمْ, Present.TحَسُسَVerbal.Nounحَسٌّ, [and app., accord. to Fr, حِسٌّ, or this may be a simple subst.,] He slew them: and extirpated them: or he slew them quickly: or he extirpated them by slaughter: or he slew them with a quick and extirpating slaughter: or with a vehement slaughter: it occurs in the Kur iii. 145: accord. to Fr, حِسٌّ, [so in the TA,] in this instance, is the act of slaying and destroying. [Hence, حُسَّ app. signifies It was utterly destroyed, so that nothing was left in the place thereof; and so
احتسّ; for it is said that] حِسٌّ and اِحْتِسَاسٌ, with respect to anything, signify أَنْ لَا يُتْرَكَ فِىالمَكَانِ شَىْءٌ. Also حَسَّهُمْ, Present.T as above, He trod them under foot, and despised them. And حَسَّ البَرْدُ الجَرَادَThe cold killed the locusts. 3 [Hence,] الجَرَادُ تَحُسُّ الأَرْضَThe locusts eat the herbage of the land. And حَسَّ البَرْدُ الكَلَأَ, or الزَّرْعَ, Present.TحَسُسَVerbal.Nounحَسٌّ, The cold nipped, shrunk, shrivelled, or blasted, (lit., burned,أَحْرَقَ, q. v.,) the herbage, or the seed-produce.
def.3حَسَّ الدَّابَّةَ, or حَسَّهَا بِالمِحَسَّةِ, Present.TحَسُسَVerbal.Nounحَسٌّ, He curried the beast; removed the dust from it with theمِحَسَّة. [See a proverb, voce حَشَّ.] Hence the saying of Zeyd Ibn-Soohán, on the day of the battle of the Camel, when he was carried off from the field, about to die, اِدْفِنُونِى فِى ثِيَابِى وَلَا تَحُسُّوا عَنِّى تُرَابًا [Bury ye me in my clothes, and] shake not off any dust from me.
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