كرمح

Q. 1 كَرْمَحَ ذ , inf. n. كَرْمَحَةٌ, i. q. كَرْتَحَ, (S, art. كردح, and CK, and a MS copy of the K,) He (a short man) ran with short steps, and quickly: (S, ubi supra:) or i. q. كَرْبَحَ, the ب being changed into م, (TA,) he ran at a slower pace than that termed كَرْدَمَةٌ. (L, TA.) ― -b2- كَرْمَحْنَا فِى اآثَارِ القَوْمِ We ran heavily in the footsteps of, or after, the people, (AA, S, ubi supra, L.)