عقى

2 عقّى ذ He (a bird) rose high in his flight. (S, K.) ― -b2- And عَقَّتِ الدَّلْوُ The bucket rose in the well turning round. (TA in art. عقو.) [See also 1, (last sentence,) in art. عق.] ― -b3- And عقّى بِسَهْمِهِ, (S, K,) inf. n. تَعْقِيَةٌ, (K,) He shot his arrow [ up ] into the air; (S, K;) a dial. var. of عَقَّهُ [or rather of عَقَّ بِهِ]. (S.) The Hudhalee, (S,) El-Mutanakhkhil, (TA,) or Aboo-Dhu-eyb, (L in art. وضح,) says, عَقَّوْا بِسَهْمٍ فَلمْ يَشْعُرْ بِهِ أَحَدٌ ثُمَّ ا@سْتَفَاؤُوا وَقَالُوا حَبَّذَا الوَضَحُ [ They shot an arrow towards the sky, and no one knew of it: then they returned, and said, An excellent thing is milk ]; (S, TA;) meaning, “ we would rather have milk than the blood of him who killed our companion; ” preferring that camels should be given them as a compensation: (L in art. وضح:) it is related [thus] with fet-h to the doubled ق, so that its place is here; and also with damm thereto, so that its place is art. عق, in which it has been mentioned. (TA. [See a similar verse cited voce عَقَّ, and the explanation thereof, there preceding that verse.]) -A2- And عقّاهُ, inf. n. as above, He gave him to drink [or to swallow ] what would cause his عِقْى [q. v.] to pass forth, (K, TA,) or honey in order that it might have that effect. (TA.)