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عشر

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

4 اعشر العَدَدَ ذ : see 2. ― -b2- اعشروا They became ten. (S, O.) ― -b3- اعشرت said of a she-camel: see 2. ― -b4- Also She (a camel) completed ten months from the time of her bringing forth. (TA.) ― -b5- Also, or ↓ عشّرت, She brought forth her tenth offspring. (TA in art. بكر.) ― -b6- And the former, said of camels, They came to water on the tenth day, counting the day of the next preceding watering as the first. (O.) ― -b7- And اعشر He was, or became, one whose camels came to water on the tenth day, counting the day of the next preceding water-ing as the first; expl. by the words وَرَدَتْ اـِبِلُهُ عِشْرًا, (S, TA,) or العِشْرَ. (TA.) ― -b8- And He came to be within [ the period of ] the [ first ] ten [ nights ] of Dhu-l-Hijjeh (فِى عَشْرِ ذِى الحِجَّةِ). (T, TA.) ― -b9- And أَعْشَرْنَا مُنْذُ لَمْ نَلْتَقِ We have had ten nights pass over us since we met. (L, TA.)

Derived headwords

اعشر العَدَدَverb
  1. 1.
وَرَدَتْ اـِبِلُهُ
فِى عَشْرِ ذِى الحِجَّةِ
أَعْشَرْنَا مُنْذُ لَمْ نَلْتَقِ