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حضن

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

4 احضن الطَّائِرَ البَيْضَ ذ He made the bird to sit [or brood ] upon the eggs. (Msb.) ― -b2- أَحْضَنَهُ مِنْهُ: see 1. ― -b3- احضن بِحَقِّى (tropical:) He went away with, or took away, my right, or due; (K, TA;) as though he put it by his side. (TA.) ― -b4- احضن الرَّجُلَ, (AZ, S, K, *) and احضن بِهِ, (K,) i. q. أَزْرَى بِهِ (assumed tropical:) [ He held him in little, or light, or mean, estimation, or in contempt; &c.]. (AZ, S, K.)

Derived headwords

احضن الطَّائِرَ البَيْضَverb
  1. 1.
احضن بِحَقِّى
احضن بِهِ
أَزْرَى بِهِ