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نَجَدَهُ

Root: نجد

Form: 1

Full Definition

نَجَدَهُI , Present.T ـُ Verbal.Noun نَجْدٌ, He overcame, conquered, subdued, overpowered, prevailed over, or surpassed, him.
2 نَجَدَ رَأْيَهُ فِى الأُمُورِ, Verbal.Noun نَجْدٌ, He exerted his judgment in affairs.
3 نَجُدَ, [Present.T ـُ] Verbal.Noun نَجَادَةٌ and نَجْدَةٌ, or the latter is a simple subst., He was, or became, courageous, and sharp, or vigorous and effective, in those affairs which others lack power or ability to accomplish: or, very valiant: or, quick in assenting to that which he was called or invited to do, whether it were good or evil. See also 10, and 4.
4 نَجِدَ, Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun نَجَدٌ; or نُجِدَ, like عُنِىَ, Verbal.Noun نَجْدٌ; He became [overcome,] afflicted, distressed, or oppressed, by sorrow, grief, or anxiety.
5 نَجِدَ, Present.T ـَ and ـُ which is extr., [or properly the Present.T of نَجُدَ,] Verbal.Noun نَجَدٌ, He sweated, by reason of work, or of sorrow, grief, or anxiety: and he sweated.
6 نُجِدَ عَرَقًا, or نَجُدَ عَرَقًا, He, or it, namely the body, flowed with sweat.
7 نَجِدَ, Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun نَجَدٌ He was, or became, stupid, dull, wanting in intelligence; not penetrating, sharp, vigorous, or effective, in the performing of affairs; soft, without strength, or sturdiness, and without endurance: and weary, or fatigued.
8 نَجُدَ He became terrified, or frightened.

def.2 نَجَدَ, (Present.T ـُ L,) Verbal.Noun نُجُودٌ, It was, or became, apparent, manifest, plain, or evident.
2 نَجَدَ, Present.T ـُ Verbal.Noun نُجُودٌ, It was, or became, apparent, manifest, conspicous, or plain.
3 أَعْطَاهُ الأَرْضَ بِمَا نَجَدَ مِنْهَا He gave him the land with what came forth from it.
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