دَنِفَ
Root: دنف
Form: 1
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دَنِفَI
, Present.T
ـَ Verbal.Noun دَنَفٌ; and
ادنف ; or, accord. to Sb, one does not say دَنِفَ, though they sometimes said دَنِفٌ, for he regarded this as a possessive epithet; said of a sick man, He had a constant, or chronic, disease: (Msb: [see دَنَفٌ, below:]) or he was, or became, heavy, by reason of disease, and near to death, or at the point of death: or he became emaciated by disease so as to be at the point of death.
2 And [hence,] دَنِفَتِ الشَّمْسُ, and ,
3 And دَنِفَ الأَمْرُ
2 And [hence,] دَنِفَتِ الشَّمْسُ, and ,
3 And دَنِفَ الأَمْرُ
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