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عجف

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

4 اعجفهُ ذ , (S, O, Msb,) or اعجف الدَّابَّةَ; (O, K;) and ↓ عَجَفَهُ, (O, Msb,) or عَجَفَ الدَّابَّةَ, (O, K,) aor. عَجُفَ (O, Msb, K) and عَجِفَ , (O, K,) inf. n. عَجْفٌ; (O, Msb;) He rendered him, (S, O, Msb,) i. e. a horse, (Msb,) or he rendered the beast, (O, K,) lean, meagre, or emaciated, (S, O, K,) or weak. (Msb.) ― -b2- اعجفوا They became in the state, or condition, of having their cattle lean, meagre, or emaciated. (O, K.) And They confined their cattle, by reason of hardness and straitness [ of circumstances ]. (TA.) ― -b3- See also 1, last sentence but one.

Derived headwords

اعجفهُverb
  1. 1.
اعجف الدَّابَّةَ
عَجَفَ الدَّابَّةَ