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لغب

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

5 تلغّب ذ : see 4. ― -b2- He chased, hunted, or pursued, long: syn. of the inf. n. طُولُ الطَّرْدِ. (S, K.) ― -b3- A poet says, تَلَغَّبَنِى دَهْرٌ فَلَمَّا غَلَبْتُهُ غَزَانِى بِأَوْلَادِى فَأَدْرَكَنِى الدَّهْرُ [ Fortune long pursued me; and when I overcame him, he attacked me with my children; and so fortune overtook me ]. (S.) ― -b4- تلغّبهُ He undertook the management of it, and did it, and was not unequal to it. (TA.) ― -b5- تلغّب الدَّابَّةَ He found the beast of carriage to be fatigued, tired, or weary; or so in the utmost degree. (TA.) See 2.

Derived headwords

تلغّبverb
  1. 1.
طُولُ الطَّرْدِ
تَلَغَّبَنِى دَهْرٌ فَلَمَّا غَلَبْتُهُ
غَزَانِى بِأَوْلَادِى فَأَدْرَكَنِى الدَّهْرُ
تلغّب الدَّابَّةَ