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طبع

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

طَبِيعَةٌ ذ : see طَبْعٌ, in two places. [It generally signifies] The مِزَاج [or nature, as meaning the constitution, or temperament, or aggregate natural constituents, of an animal body, or any other thing, for instance,] of medicine, and of fire, which God has rendered subservient [ to some purpose or purposes ]. (TA.) [Hence the phrase يَبَسَتْ طَبِيعَتُهُ, meaning He became costive. And الطَّبَائِعُ الأَرْبَعُ The four humours of the body: see خِلْطٌ and مِزَاجٌ.]

Derived headwords

طَبِيعَةٌ
  1. 1.
يَبَسَتْ طَبِيعَتُهُ
الطَّبَائِعُ الأَرْبَعُ