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قطر

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

1 قَطَرَ ذ , (S, Mgh, Msb, K,) aor. قَطُرَ , (S, Msb,) inf. n. قَطْرٌ and قَطَرَانٌ (S, Mgh, Msb, K) and قُطُورٌ; (K;) [and in an intensive sense, تَقْطَارٌ (see a verse cited voce غُسْلٌ);] and ↓ اقطر; (AHn, TA;) and ↓ تقاطر; (Msb, TA;) said of water, (S, Mgh, Msb, K,) and of tears, (K,) or other fluid, (S, * TA,) [ It dropped, dripped, or fell in drops; ] it flowed (Mgh, Msb, TA) drop by drop. (Msb.) ― -b2- It occurs in a trad. as signifying قَطَرَ عَرَقًا, or بَوْلًا, [ He let fall sweat, or urine, in drops, ] in which each subst, is in the accus. case as a specificative: said of a person in intense awe or fear. (Mgh.) ― -b3- قَطَرَ الصَّمْغُ مِنَى الشَّجَرَةِ The gum [ exuded in drops or] came forth from the tree. (TA.) ― -b4- قَطَرَتِ ا@سْتُهُ i. q. مَصَلَت [ His anus voided excrement in drops ]. (K.) -A2- قَطَرَ فِى الأَرْضِ inf. n. قُطُورٌ, (tropical:) He went away into the country, or in the land; (S, K; *) and hastened; (K, * TA;) as also مَطَرَ, inf. n. مُطُورٌ. (TA.) -A3- قَطَرَهُ, (As, S, Mgh, Msb, K,) [aor. قَطُرَ ,] inf. n. قَطْرٌ; (Mgh;) and ↓ اقطرهُ, (Mgh, Msb, K,) inf. n. اـِقْطَارٌ; (Msb;) or the latter but not the former accord. to AZ; (Msb;) and ↓ قطّرهُ, (S, Mgh, Msb, K,) inf. n. تَقْطِيرٌ; (S, Mgh, Msb;) He (God, K, or a man, S, Msb) made it (namely water &c.) [ to drop, drip, dribble, or fall in drops; ] to flow (S, Msb, TA) drop by drop: (S, Msb:) he poured it out, or forth. (Mgh.) You say قَطَرْتُ المَاآءَ فِى الحَلْقِ, and أَقْطَرْتُهُ, and قَطَّرْتُهُ, [ He made the water to fall drop by drop into the throat. ] (Msb.) ― -b2- مَا قَطَرَكَ عَلَيْنَا (tropical:) What hath poured thee (مَا صَبَّكَ) upon us? (TA.) ― -b3- قَطَرَ فُلَانًا, (Lth, K,) inf. n. قَطْرٌ, (Lth,) (assumed tropical:) He prostrated such a one with vehemence. (Lth, K.) [Perhaps this is from قُطْرٌ, signifying the “ side; ” and if so it is not tropical. See also 2.] ― -b4- قَطَرَ الثَّوْبَ (tropical:) He sewed the garment, or piece of cloth. (IAar, K.) -A4- قَطَرَ الاـِبِلَ, (Msb, K,) aor. قَطُرَ , (Msb,) inf. n. قَطْرٌ; (Msb, K;) and ↓ قطّرها, (S, Msb, K,) inf. n. تَقْطِيرٌ; (S;) but this has an intensive signification; (Msb;) and ↓ اقطرها; (K;) but this [says SM] I do not find in the [other] lexicons; Az and ISd mention only the first and second; (TA;) He disposed the camels in a file, string, or series; (S, * Msb;) he placed the camels near, one to another, in a file, string, or series; (K;) [ and tied the halter of each, except the first, to the tail of the next before it. ] It is said in a proverb, الجَلَبَ ↓ النُّفَاضُ يَقَطِّرُ The failure of provisions causes the camels, driven or brought from one place to another, to be disposed in files for sale. (S.) -A5- قَطَرَ البَعِيرَ He smeared the camel with قَطِرَان [or tar ]. (S, Msb.)

Derived headwords

قَطَرَverb
  1. 1.
قَطَرَ عَرَقًا
قَطَرَ الصَّمْغُ مِنَى
قَطَرَتِ ا@سْتُهُ
قَطَرَ فِى الأَرْضِ
قَطَرْتُ المَاآءَ فِى الحَلْقِ
مَا قَطَرَكَ عَلَيْنَا
مَا صَبَّكَ
قَطَرَ الثَّوْبَ
قَطَرَ الاـِبِلَ
قَطَرَ البَعِيرَ