قضب

2 قَضَّبَ see the preceding paragraph, in two places. ― -b2- [Hence,] قضّب الكَرْمَ, (S, M,) inf. n. تَقْضِيبٌ, (S,) He cut (S, M) the branches, (S,) or some of the branches, (M,) of the grape-vine, [i. e. he pruned it, ] in the days of the رَبِيع [or spring ]. (S, M.) -A2- And قضّبت الشَّمْسُ, (M, O, K,) inf. n. as above; (O, K;) The sun extended its rays, or beams, (M, O, K,) like قُضْبَان [or rods ]; (M;) as also ↓ تقضّبت: (M, O, K:) used by a rájiz in describing the sun when it had risen appearing like a shield, without rays, or beams. (IAar, M.)