شهم
Root entry · 1 derived lemma1 شَهُمَ ذ , aor. شَهُمَ , (S, K,) inf. n. شَهَامَةٌ (S, TA) and شُهُومَةٌ, (TA,) He (a man) was, or became, hardy, strong, sturdy, enduring, or patient; (S;) [or] acute of mind or intellect; (S, K;) clever, ingenious, sharp, or penetrating. (K.) ― -b2- And (tropical:) He (a horse) was, or became, swift; brisk, lively, sprightly, or agile; and strong. (K, TA.) ― -b3- [And app. It was, or became, rough, harsh, or coarse: for] شَهَامَةٌ signifies خُشُونَةٌ. (Ham p. 699.) -A2- شَهَمَهُ, (S, K,) aor. شَهَمَ and شَهُمَ , inf. n. شَهْمٌ and شُهُومٌ, (K,) He frightened him, or made him afraid; (S, K;) namely, a man. (K.) ― -b2- And شَهَمَ الفَرَسَ, aor. شَهَمَ , (K,) inf. n. شَهْمٌ, (TA,) He chid the horse; (K;) or incited him to quickness. (JK, K, and Ham p. 699.)
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