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مد

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

4 أَمْدَ3َ See 1 throughout. ― -b2- امدّ فِيهِ He (God) made it (the means of subsistence) ample: made it (wealth or the like) abundant: increased it, namely, a sea or river. (IKtt.) ― -b3- امدّهُ He made it (anything) to become full, and to rise. (Sh, L.) See also 1. ― -b4- امدّ, inf. n. اـِمْدَادٌ, He aided, or succoured: and he gave. (K.) See مَدَّ القَوْمَ. ― -b5- امدّ فِى مِشْيَتِهِ He (a man) walked with an elegant, and a proud, and self-conceited, gait, with an affected incline of his body from side to side. (TA.) See also 5. ― -b6- امدّ (inf. n. اـِمْدَادٌ, L, &c.) It (a wound) produced مِدَة, or thick purulent matter. (S, L, Msb. K.) ― -b7- امدّ (inf. n. اـِمْدَادٌ, K) It (the plant called عَرْفَج, S, L, K, and the صِلِّيَان, and the طَرِيفَة, TA) became succulent, the sap running in it: (S, L, K:) and it, (the twig, or wood, of any of the three plants above mentioned,) being rained upon became soft, or supple. (L.)

Derived headwords

أَمْدَ3َverb
  1. 1.
امدّ فِيهِ
مَدَّ القَوْمَ
امدّ فِى مِشْيَتِهِ