قمس
Root entry · 1 derived lemma1 قَمَسَ ذ , (S, K,) aor. قَمِسَ and قَمُسَ , (K,) inf. n. قَمْسٌ (S, A, K) and قُمُوسٌ, (TA,) He, or it, (i. e. anything, TA,) dived, or plunged, (S, A, K,) in water: (TA:) he, or it, dived, or plunged, or became immersed, therein, and then rose: (TA:) he (a man) disappeared in water: (Sh:) and ↓ انقمس [signifies the same as قَمَسَ: or] he, or it, became immersed, in water: (S:) and this latter, he leaped into a well. (Sh.) ― -b2- [Hence,] It (a child, or fœtus,) was, or became, in a state of commotion in the belly (S, K) of its mother: (S:) or in the membrane which enclosed it in the belly. (TA.) -A2- قَمَسَهُ, (S, A,) [aor., app., as above,] inf. n. قَمْسٌ, (K,) He immersed, dipped, plunged, or sunk, him or it, (S, A, K, [in the CK القَمْسُ is put by mistake for الغَمْسُ,]) in water; (S, A;) as also ↓ أَقْمَسَهُ, (S,) inf. n. اـِقْمَاسٌ. (K.) See also غَمَسَهُ. You say also, قَمَسْتُ بِهِ فِى البِئْرِ I cast him into the well. (Sh.) ― -b2- قَامَسْتُهُ فَقَمَسْتُهُ: see 3.
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