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وصب

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

1 وَصَبَ ذ , aor. يَصِبُ, inf. n. وُصُوبٌ; (S, K;) and ↓ اوصب; (K;) It continued; was constant; (S, K;) was fixed, settled, or firm. (K.) ― -b2- وَصَبَ لَبَنُ النَّاقَةِ (assumed tropical:) The milk of the camel continued, or was constant. (A.) ― -b3- وَصِبَ, aor. يَوْصَبُ, inf. n. وَصَبٌ; (S, K, Msb;) and ↓ وصّب and ↓ اوصب and ↓ توصّب; (K;) He (a man, S,) was, or became, diseased, ill, or sick: (S, K:) or in pain: (Msb:) [or in violent pain: or in continual, or constant, pain: or emaciated in body by reason of fatigue or disease: or in a state of excessive fatigue: and, sometimes, he suffered fatigue, or weariness, and languor: see وَصَبٌ:] تَوْصِيْبٌ is also explained as signifying the being languid: (TA:) and ↓ توصّب, as signifying he felt, or experienced, pain in his body. (A.) ― -b4- وَصَبَ الشَّحْمُ (tropical:) The fat [in an animal] continued. (TA.) ― -b5- وَصَبَ عَلَى الأَمْرِ, (S, K,) aor. يَصِبُ, [inf. n. وُصُوبٌ;] and وَصِبَ, aor. يَصِبُ; the latter aor. extr. [with respect to analogy]; (Kr;) like وَثِقَ, aor. يَثِقُ, and وَمِقَ, aor. يَمِقُ, &c; but not mentioned by the lexicographers with these verbs; (TA;) [and ↓ اوصب; see below;] and ↓ واصب; (TA;) i. q. وَاظَبَ; He kept. attended, or applied himself, constantly, perseveringly, or assiduously, to the thing; (S, K;) and managed it, or conducted it, well. (K.) ― -b6- وَصَبَ فِى مَالِهِ, and عَلَى ماله; and وِصِبَ; aors. as above; He kept, attended, or applied himself, constantly to his property, [meaning his camels &c.,] and managed it well. (Kr.) ― -b7- القَوْمُ عَلَى الشَّىْءِ ↓ اوصب The people kept, attended. or applied themselves, constantly, perseveringly, or assiduously, to the thing. (S, K.)

Derived headwords

وَصَبَverb
  1. 1.
وَصَبَ لَبَنُ النَّاقَةِ
وَصَبَ الشَّحْمُ
وَصَبَ عَلَى الأَمْرِ
وَصَبَ فِى مَالِهِ
عَلَى ماله
القَوْمُ عَلَى الشَّىْءِ