كمش

1 كَمُشَتْ ذ , aor. كَمُشَ , inf. n. كَمَاشَةٌ, She (a woman) was, or became, small in the breast. (TA.) ― -b2- كَمُشَتِ الخُصْيَةُ, inf. n. كُمُوشَةٌ, [ The testicle, or the scrotum, ] was, or became, short, and cleaving to the inner skin. (TA.) See also 5. -A2- كَمُشَ, inf. n. كَمَاشَةٌ, He (a man) was, or became, quick; (K;) as also ↓ تكمّش (S, K, TA) and ↓ انكمش; (K, TA;) and ↓ اكمش, in relation to pace and to work: (IKtt:) or quick and sharp or vigorous or effective: (S:) or determined or resolute, and sharp or vigorous or effective, (A, TA,) and quick, in his affairs: (TA:) or courageous. (Sb, ISd.) You say, فِى سَعْيِهِ ↓ انكمش and ↓ تكمّش [ He was quick, &c., in his walking, or running, or working ]. (A.) And الفَرَسُ فِى سَيْرِهِ ↓ انكمش [ The horse was quick, &c., in his going, or pace. ] (A.) And ↓ انكمش فِى أَمْرِهِ He hastened, or was sharp or vigorous or effective, in his affair. (As.) And ↓ انكمش فِى الحَاجَةِ He was quick and vigorous in executing the needful affair; syn. اجْتَمَعَ فِيهَا. (TA.) ― -b2- And كَمُشَ He determined, resolved, or decided, upon an affair; as also كَمِشَ, [aor. كَمَشَ ] inf. n. كَمَشٌ. (TA.)