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وجس

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

4 اوجس ذ He conceived a thing in his mind; syn. أَضْمَرَ. (A.) So in the Kur, [xx. 70,] فَأَوْجَسَ فِى نَفْسِهِ خِيفَةً And he conceived in his mind a fear: (Aboo-Is-hák, S:) and ↓ تَوَجَّسَ signifies the same: (S:) or the above words of the Kur. signify he perceived, or felt, and conceived, in his mind a fear; (K;) and in like manner in the same book, [xi. 73, and] li. 28: or, as Aboo-Is-hák says, in one place, اوجس signifies fear fell into his mind. (TA.) See also 1, and 5.

Derived headwords

اوجسverb
  1. 1.
فَأَوْجَسَ فِى نَفْسِهِ خِيفَةً