هَزَأَ
Root: هزأ
Form: 1
Full Definition
هَزَأَI
, and بِهِ; and هَزِئَ followed by منه and به; but accord. to Yoo, we should say هزئ به only; not منه; Present.T
ـَ Verbal.Noun هُزْءٌ and هُزُؤٌ and هُزُوْءٌ and مَهْزَأَةٌ; and تهزّأ به, and به; He mocked at, scoffed at, laughed at, derided, or ridiculed, him.
2 The most approved reading of in the Kur, ii. 13, is with the ء fully pronounced: some alleviate it: and some read مُسْتَهْزِيُرنَ: and some مُسْتَهْزُونَ; and say إِسْتَهْزَيْتُ for إِسْتَهْزَأْتُ.
3 السَّرَابُ يَهْزَأُ بِالرَّكْبِ
def.2 هَزَأَ, Verbal.Noun هَزْءٌ, He, or it, broke a thing.
2 A poet says, describing a coat of mail,
def.3 هَزَأَ إِبِلَهُ (K; but it is thought that this may be a mistake for هَرَأَ, TA,) Verbal.Noun هَزْءٌ; and اهزأ ; He killed his camels with cold. IAar says, that اهزأهُ البَرْدُ and اهرأهُ both signify The cold killed him.
def.4 هَزَأَ He put in motion, [or excited,) the beast on which he rode.
def.5 هَزَأَ and هَزِئَ He died in his place, or on the spot; i. e. unexpectedly, or suddenly: improperly objected against by Ibn-Es-Sáïgh.
2 The most approved reading of in the Kur, ii. 13, is with the ء fully pronounced: some alleviate it: and some read مُسْتَهْزِيُرنَ: and some مُسْتَهْزُونَ; and say إِسْتَهْزَيْتُ for إِسْتَهْزَأْتُ.
3 السَّرَابُ يَهْزَأُ بِالرَّكْبِ
def.2 هَزَأَ, Verbal.Noun هَزْءٌ, He, or it, broke a thing.
2 A poet says, describing a coat of mail,
[It has creases that repel the arrows, making them to recede, and break the broad and long arrow-heads, and those which are small and broad]. The ب in بالمعابل is redundant. This is the opinion of the lexicologists, except ISd, who thinks that this is an error, and that تهزأ here means “ mocks. ”لَهَا عُكَنْ تَرُدُّ النَّبْلَ خَنْسًا وَتَهْزَأُ بِالْمَعَابِلِ وَالقِطَاعِ
def.3 هَزَأَ إِبِلَهُ (K; but it is thought that this may be a mistake for هَرَأَ, TA,) Verbal.Noun هَزْءٌ; and اهزأ ; He killed his camels with cold. IAar says, that اهزأهُ البَرْدُ and اهرأهُ both signify The cold killed him.
def.4 هَزَأَ He put in motion, [or excited,) the beast on which he rode.
def.5 هَزَأَ and هَزِئَ He died in his place, or on the spot; i. e. unexpectedly, or suddenly: improperly objected against by Ibn-Es-Sáïgh.
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