قضب

7 انقضب ذ It was, or became, cut, or cut off; (S, M, O, Msb, K;) and so ↓ تقضّب [but app. in an intensive sense or said of a number of things]. (M, K.) ― -b2- And [hence] (tropical:) He became cut off, or separated, from his companions. (A.) ― -b3- And, said of a star, (tropical:) It darted down (TA) from its place. (S, A, O.) Dhu-r-Rummeh says, (S, A, O,) describing a wild bull [i. e. a bovine antelope], (O,) كَأَنَّهُ كَوْكَبٌ فِى اـِثْرِ عِفْرِيَةٍ ↓ مُسَوَّمٌ فِى سَوَادِ اللَّيْلِ مُنْقَضِبُ [ As though he were a star launched forth in the darkness of night, darting down after an evil demon ]. (S, A, O.)