وَقَبَ
Root: وقب
Form: 1
Full Definition
وَقَبَI
The darkness came in upon the people.
2 So in the verse of the Kur. [cxiii. 3,] وَمِنْ شَرِّ غَاسِقٍ إِذَا وَقَبَ And from the mischief of night when it cometh in upon men; [for other explanations see غَاسِقٌ in art. غسق.]
3 وَقَبَتِ الشَّمْسُ, (Verbal.Noun وَقْبٌ and وُقُوبٌ, K,)
4 وَقَبَ القَمَرُ, (Verbal.Noun وُقُوبٌ, TA,) The moon entered upon a state of eclipse; entered into the cone-shaped shade of the earth.
5 وَقَبَتْ عَيْنَاهُ (and simply وَقَبَ, TA,) His eyes became sunk, or depressed, in his head.
6 وَقَبَ, Present.T يَقِبُ, Verbal.Noun وَقْبٌ and وَقِيبٌ, He made a sound with his prepuce: [in the S and K, the verb is not mentioned, but only the latter of the two inf. ns., which is explained as signifying “ the sounding of a horse's prepuce: ”] or made a sound by the motion of his penis in its prepuce.
7 وَقَبَ, Present.T يَقِبُ, Verbal.Noun وَقْبٌ It entered: but it is said in a marginal note in a copy of the S, that the Verbal.Noun is correctly وُقُوبٌ, because the verb is intrans.: accord. to some, it signifies he, or it, entered into a وَقْبٌ, q. v.; and in the K, وَقْبٌ is given as the Verbal.Noun of the verb in this sense. [In the CK, وَقْت is put by mistake for وَقْب.]
8 وَقَبَ, [Present.T يُقِبُ,] Verbal.Noun وَقْبٌ and وُقُوبٌ, He, or it, became absent, hidden, or concealed.
9 وَقَبَ [Present.T يَقِبُ,] Verbal.Noun وَقْبٌ, He, or it, came; approached; advanced.
2 So in the verse of the Kur. [cxiii. 3,] وَمِنْ شَرِّ غَاسِقٍ إِذَا وَقَبَ And from the mischief of night when it cometh in upon men; [for other explanations see غَاسِقٌ in art. غسق.]
3 وَقَبَتِ الشَّمْسُ, (Verbal.Noun وَقْبٌ and وُقُوبٌ, K,)
4 وَقَبَ القَمَرُ, (Verbal.Noun وُقُوبٌ, TA,) The moon entered upon a state of eclipse; entered into the cone-shaped shade of the earth.
5 وَقَبَتْ عَيْنَاهُ (and simply وَقَبَ, TA,) His eyes became sunk, or depressed, in his head.
6 وَقَبَ, Present.T يَقِبُ, Verbal.Noun وَقْبٌ and وَقِيبٌ, He made a sound with his prepuce: [in the S and K, the verb is not mentioned, but only the latter of the two inf. ns., which is explained as signifying “ the sounding of a horse's prepuce: ”] or made a sound by the motion of his penis in its prepuce.
7 وَقَبَ, Present.T يَقِبُ, Verbal.Noun وَقْبٌ It entered: but it is said in a marginal note in a copy of the S, that the Verbal.Noun is correctly وُقُوبٌ, because the verb is intrans.: accord. to some, it signifies he, or it, entered into a وَقْبٌ, q. v.; and in the K, وَقْبٌ is given as the Verbal.Noun of the verb in this sense. [In the CK, وَقْت is put by mistake for وَقْب.]
8 وَقَبَ, [Present.T يُقِبُ,] Verbal.Noun وَقْبٌ and وُقُوبٌ, He, or it, became absent, hidden, or concealed.
9 وَقَبَ [Present.T يَقِبُ,] Verbal.Noun وَقْبٌ, He, or it, came; approached; advanced.
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