سبع

4 اسبع ذ , said of a party of men, It became seven: (S, K:) also, it became seventy. (M and L in art. ثلث.) ― -b2- Said of a man, it signifies He was, or became, one whose camels came to the water on the seventh day [ counting the day of the next preceding watering as the first ]. (S, K.) ― -b3- اسبع لِا@مْرَأَتِهِ: see 2. ― -b4- أَسْبَعَتْ She brought forth her seventh offspring. (TA in art. بكر.) ― -b5- اسبعهُ: see 2, first signification. -A2- It (a road) abounded with سِبَاع [or animals of prey ]. (TA.) ― -b2- اسبع الرُّعْيَانُ The pastors had their beasts fallen upon by the سَبُع [or animal of prey ]. (Yaakoob, S, K.) -A3- اسبعهُ i. q. أَطْعَمَهُ السَّبُعَ [which may be rendered He gave him as food the animal of prey, or he gave him as food to the animal of prey; but it seems from what here follows that the former is meant]: (S, K:) in the “ Mufradát, ” [ he gave him as food ] the flesh of the سَبُع. (TA.) -A4- He gave him, or delivered him, (namely, his son,) to the ظُؤُورَة [which means both nurse and nurses ]. (S, K.) ― -b2- He left him to himself; or left him without work, or occupation; namely, his slave; syn. أَهْمَلَهُ. (S, K.) [See مُسْبَعٌ.]