معز

1 مَعِزَ الشَّىْءُ ذ , [and مَعِزَتِ الأَرْضُ, accord. to the explanation of the inf. n. in the S,] aor. مَعَزَ , (TK,) inf. n. مَعَزٌ, (S, K, TK,) The thing [and the ground ] was, or became, hard. (S, * K, * TK.) -A2- مَعِزَ said of a man: see 4. -A3- مَعَزْتُ المِعْزَى, وَضَأَنْتُ الضَّأْنَ, aor. مَعَزَ , I set apart the goats from the sheep. (K.)