Lane's Lexicon (Edward Lane, 1863)

5 تقعّر ذ He went deep; syn. تَعَمَّقَ. (S.) See عَجْرَفِيَّة. ― -b2- (tropical:) He, or it, became prostrated, and overturned. (TA.) [See also 7.] -A2- تقعّر الاـِنَاآءَ: see 1.

7 انقعرت الشَّجَرَةُ ذ , (S, A,) or النَّخْلَةُ, (K,) (tropical:) The tree, (S, A,) or palm-tree, (K,) became uprooted, (S, A, K,) and fell prostrate; (TA;) it fell down: (K:) or, as some say, it went into the bottom [or depth ] of the earth [ and disappeared, leaving no mark nor trace: see the part. n., below]: (TA:) and, accord. to some, انقعر, said of anything, signifies it became prostrated. (TA.) [See also 5.] ― -b2- انقعر عَنْ مَالٍ لَهُ (assumed tropical:) He died, leaving property that belonged to him: (TA, from a trad.:) and انقعر [simply] he died. (TA.)

قَعْرٌ ذ The bottom, lowest depth, or extremity of the lower part, [ of the interior, ] of a thing; (Msb;) i. q. عُمْقٌ, of a well &c.; (S;) the remotest part of anything; (A, K;) [as, for instance,] of a river, (TA,) and of a vessel; (S, A;) pl. قُعُورٌ. (Msb, K.) You say جَلَسَ فِى قَعْرِ بَيْتِهِ, [lit., He sat in the innermost part of his house, ] meaning (assumed tropical:) he kept in his house. (Msb.) And لَا أَدْخُلُ عَلَيْهِ قَعْرَ البَيْتِ, and ↓ قَعِيرَتَهُ, and ↓ قَعْرَتَهُ, all signify the same [ I will not go in to him in the innermost part of the house; or (assumed tropical:) I will not be an intimate in his house ]. (TA.) ― -b2- [ Depth, properly and tropically. You say] ذَهَبَ فى قَعْرِ الأَرْضِ [ It (a tree or the like) went into the depth of the earth ]. (TA.) And فُلَانٌ بَعِيدُ القَعْرِ (A, TA) (tropical:) Such a one is deep and excellent in judgment; one who examines deeply. (TA.) And لَيْسَ لِكَلَامِهِ قَعْرٌ (tropical:) [ His speech, or language, has not depth ]. (A, TA.) ― -b3- The root, or lower or lowest part, of a palm-tree [or the like]. (TA.) ― -b4- A hollow in the ground, such as is called a جَوْبَة, (K, TA,) the descent into which and the ascent from which are difficult; (TA;) as also ↓ قَعْرَةٌ. ― -b5- A city, or town; syn. بَلَدٌ; (K;) such as El-Basrah or ElKoofeh. (AZ.) You say مَا فِى هٰذَا القَعْرِ مِثْلُهُ There is not in this city, or town, the like of him. (K.) And مَا خَرَجَ مِنْ أَهْلِ هٰذَا القَعْرِ أَحَدٌ مِثْلُهُ, like as you say مِنْ أَهْلِ هٰذَا الغَائِطِ, There came not forth, of the people of this city, or town, any one like him. (AZ.) ― -b6- A [ bowl, such as is called ] جَفْنَة. (Fr, IAar, K.)

قَعَرٌ ذ Intellect, or intelligence: (K:) or full, or perfect, [or profound, ] intellect or intelligence. (IAar, TA.) [See also قَعْرٌ.]

قَعْرَةٌ ذ : see قَعْرٌ, in two places. ― -b2- What covers the bottom of a bowl; as also ↓ قُعْرَةٌ. (K.) See قَعْرَانُ.

قُعْرَةٌ ذ : see قَعْرَةٌ.

قَصْعَةٌ قَعِرَةٌ ذ : see قَعْرَانُ. ― -b2- See also شَفِرَةٌ.

قَعْرَانُ ذ A drinking-cup or bowl (قَدَحٌ) made deep; i. q. مُقَعَّرٌ. (S.) ― -b2- (tropical:) A vessel nearly full: (A:) or a vessel having something in its bottom: (K:) fem. قَعْرَى: (TA:) and قَصْعَةٌ قَعْرَى, and ↓ قَعَرةٌ, (tropical:) a bowl having in it what covers its bottom. (K, TA.)

قَعُورٌ ذ : see قَعِيرٌ, in two places.

قَعِيرٌ ذ Deep; having a remote bottom; (A, K;) applied to a river; as also ↓ قَعُورٌ, accord. to the K; but this is not mentioned by any one before the author of the K, and is a mistake for ↓ قَعُّورٌ, which occurs afterwards in the K. (TA.) You say بِئْرٌ قَعِيرَةٌ, (A,) and ↓ قَعُّورٌ, (K, TA,) A deep well; (K, TA;) a well having a remote bottom. (TA.) And قَصْعَةٌ قَعِيرَةٌ (S, A) (tropical:) A deep bowl. (TA.) ↓ قَعُورٌ is also applied as an epithet to a woman's vulva: (Ibn-Habeeb, TA in art. خجى:) and, accord. to the K, to a woman. (TA in that art.)

قَعِيرَةٌ ذ : see قَعْرٌ: ― -b2- and قَعِيرٌ. ― -b3- See also شَفِيرَةٌ.

قَعُّورٌ ذ : see قَعِيرٌ.

[ أَقْعَرُ ذ Deeper. ]

مِقْعَرٌ ذ , (so in a copy of the A,) or ↓ مُقَعَّرٌ, like مُعَظَّمٌ [in measure], (so in the TA,) [but the former I think the correct form, being agreeable with analogy,] A man who reaches the bottoms, or utmost points, of things, or affairs. (A, TA.)

مُقَعَّرٌ ذ : see قَعْرَانُ: ― -b2- and مِقْعَرٌ.

مُقَعِّرٌ ذ : see مُقَعّبٌ in art. قعب.

مِقْعَارٌ ذ , applied to a [cup of the kind called] قَعْب, Wide and deep. (K.)

مُنْقَعِرٌ ذ Uprooted. So in the Kur, [liv. 20,] كَأَنَّهُمْ أَعْجَازُ نَخْلٍ مُنْقَعِرٍ As though they were the lower parts of palm-trees uprooted: (TA:) or the meaning is, extirpated, by going into the bottom [or depth ] of the earth, so as to leave no mark nor trace. (El-Basáïr, TA.)

1 قَعِسَ ذ , aor. قَعَسَ , (TK,) inf. n. قَعَسٌ, (S, A, K,) He (a man, TK) had a protruding, or protuberant, breast, or chest, and a hollow, or receding, back; قَعَسٌ being the contr. of حَدَبٌ. (S, A, K, TK.) [And in like manner,] قَعَسٌ in a bow is A bending outwards of its inner side, in its middle, and a bending inwards of its outer side. (TA.) ― -b2- See also 6, in two places. -A2- قَعَسَ الشَّىْءَ, [aor. قَعَسَ ,] inf. n. قَعْسٌ, He bent the thing; as also ↓ قعّسهُ. (TA.)

2 قَعَّسَ see 1, last signification.

5 تَقَعَّسَ see 6, in two places.

6 تقاعس ذ He made his [meaning his own] breast, or chest, to stick out. (A.) ― -b2- He drew back, and became refractory, and made himself like him who has a hollow, or receding, back, and a protruding, or protuberant, breast, or chest. (Har, p. 17.) ― -b3- (assumed tropical:) He drew back; held back; or hung back. (S, K.) You say, تقاعس عَنِ الأَمْرِ (tropical:) He drew back, held back, or hung back, from the thing, or affair, and would not go forward in it; (S, TA;) as also ↓ قَعِسَ, inf. n. قَعَسٌ; and ↓ تقعّس: (TA:) in some copies of the S, instead of تقاعس, in this phrase, we find ↓ تَقَعْوَسَ. (TA.) And [in like manner,] ↓ اِقْعَنْسَسَ (assumed tropical:) He drew back; he receded, or went backwards. (S, K.) When a man draws water without a pulley, pulling the rope at the head of the well, his back pains him, and it is said to him, وَا@جْذِبِ الدَّلْوَ ↓ اِقْعَنْسِسْ (assumed tropical:) [ Go thou backwards, and pull the bucket ]. This verb is without idghám because it is quasi-coördinate to اِحْرَنْجَمَ. (S.) ― -b4- (assumed tropical:) He (a horse, S, K) drew back, or held back, and would not go forward: (S:) or would not submit to his leader; (K;) [as also ↓ اقعنسس; as appears from an explanation of its part. n., below.] You say also, الدَّابَّةُ ↓ تقعّست, meaning (assumed tropical:) The beast of carriage stood still, and would not move from its place. (TA.) ― -b5- (assumed tropical:) [ He (a man) and] it (might or strength) was, or became, firm, or steady, and resisted; [as also ↓ اقعنسس; as appears from an explanation of its part. n., below:] and ↓ اقعنسس (assumed tropical:) he was, or became, firm, and did not bow his head: and قَعِسَ, inf. n. قَعَسٌ, (assumed tropical:) he (a man) was, or became, inaccessible, or unapproachable, and mighty, or strong, and firm, or steady. (TA.) ― -b6- (tropical:) It (the night) was, or became, long, or protracted; as though it did not quit its place; like بَرَكَ. (A, TA.) See أَقْعَسُ.

Q. Q. 2 تَقَعْوَسَ ذ : see 6.

R. Q. 3 اـِقْعَنْسَسَ ذ : see 6, in five places.

قَعِسٌ ذ : see أَقْعَسُ.

قُعَيْسٌ ذ : see مُقْعَنْسِسٌ.

قُعَيْسِسٌ ذ : see مُقْعَنْسِسٌ.

قُعَيْسِيسٌ ذ : see مُقْعَنْسِسٌ.

قُعَيْنِسٌ ذ : see مُقْعَنْسِسٌ.

أَقْعَسُ ذ Having a protruding, or protuberant, breast, or chest, and a hollow, or receding, back; (S, A, K;) as also ↓ قَعِسٌ (S, K) and ↓ مُتَقَاعِسٌ: (S:) [or the last rather signifies making his breast, or chest, to stick out: see its verb:] fem. of the first, قَعْسَاآءُ; (K;) applied to a woman [&c.]: and pl. قُعْسٌ: the dim. of the first is أُقَيْعِسُ. (TA.) [See أَجْنَأُ and أَفْزَرُ.] ― -b2- Applied to a horse, Having the صَهْوَة [or place of the saddle ], (K,) or the spine in that part, (S,) depressed, and the قَطَاة [or part next behind ] elevated; (S, K;) [i. e., saddle-backed. ] ― -b3- Applied to a camel, Having the head and neck and back inclining: (K:) or having the head and neck inclining towards the back: (S:) the latter is the right explanation. (TA.) Hence the saying, اِبْنُ خَمْسٍ عَشَاآءُ خَلِفَاتٍ قُعْسٍ, meaning, The tarrying of the moon five nights old until it sets is like the tarrying during the evening feed of pregnant camels having their heads and necks inclining towards their backs. (S, TA.) [See عَتَمَةٌ.] The same epithet applied to a camel also signifies Having a shortness in the hind legs, and a sloping in the withers. (TA.) ― -b4- Also, the fem., قَعْسَاآءُ, applied to an ant (نَمْلَة), Raising its breast and its tail: (K:) pl. قُعْسٌ and قَعْسَاوَاتٌ. (TA.) ― -b5- And applied to a bow (قَوْس,) Having a bending outwards of its inner side, in its middle, and a bending inwards of its outer side. (TA.) ― -b6- Also أَقْعَسُ, applied to a man, (assumed tropical:) Inaccessible, or unapproachable, (S, K, TA,) and mighty, or strong, and firm, or steady. (TA.) You say also, عِزٌّ أَقْعَسُ (A) and عِزَّةٌ قَعْسَاآءُ (S, A) (tropical:) Firm might or strength. (S.) [See also مُقْعَنْسِسٌ.] ― -b7- لَيْلٌ أَقْعَسُ (tropical:) A long, or protracted, night; (A, K;) as though it did not quit its place. (S, A.) And سِنُونَ قُعْسٌ (assumed tropical:) Years lasting long. (TA.)

مُقْعَنْسِسٌ ذ (assumed tropical:) Drawing back; holding back; or hanging back: [see its verb:] (TA:) or strong; powerful; mighty: (S, K, TA:) also anything drawing in his head upon his neck, like him who refrains, or defends himself, from a thing: a camel that resists being led: anything that resists, or withstands: might, or power, that resists, or withstands, injury. (TA.) [See also أَقْعَسُ.] The pl. is مَقَاعِسُ and مَقَاعِيسُ; (S, K;) the addition of the ى being in this case optional. (S.) The dim. is مُقَيْعِسٌ, or مُقَيْعِيسٌ, (Sb, S, K,) or قُعَيْسِسٌ and قُعَيْسِيسٌ, (TA,) or قُعَيْنِسٌ, (S, TA,) or قُعَيْسٌ: (TA: and so in some copies of the K:) Mbr objected to the first and second of these, as not agreeable with analogy; and preferred the third and fourth, or, accord. to the S, the fifth, or, as some say, the last. (TA.)

مُتَقَاعِسٌ ذ : see أَقْعَسُ.

1 قَعَصَهُ ذ : see 4, throughout. -A2- قُعِصَتِ الغَنَمُ The sheep, or goats, were seized, or affected, with the disease called قُعَاص, q. v. (S, K.)

4 اقعصهُ ذ He slew him on the spot; (S, A, K;) as also ↓ قَعَصَهُ, (A, K,) aor. قَعَصَ , (K,) inf. n. قَعْصٌ: (TK:) or both signify he slew him quickly: or the former signifies he struck, or shot at, it, (a thing, or an object of the chase,) and it died on the spot, before it was [ struck or] shot: and he hastened and completed, or made sure or certain, his (a man's) slaughter: and ↓ قِعْصَةٌ is a subst. derived from it [app. signifying the act]. (L, TA.) You say also, اقعصهُ بِالرُّمْحِ, and ↓ قَعَصَهُ, He thrust him, or pierced him, with the spear, quickly: or from behind. (TA.)

7 انقعص ذ He died. (K.)

قَعْصٌ ذ A quick death: (S, A, K:) and a quick slaughter; as also ↓ قَعَصٌ. (TA.) You say, مَاتَ قَعْصًا He (a man, S, A) died on the spot, from a blow or a shot. (S, A, K.) And it is said in a trad., مَنْ خَرَجَ مُجَاهِدًا فِى سَبِيلِ ا@للّٰهِ فَقُتِلَ قَعْصًا فَقَدِ ا@سْتَوْجَبَ المَاآبَ [ Whoso goeth forth as a warrior in the cause of God, and is slain quickly, or suddenly, has a just claim to the permanent abode of happiness in the other world ]: (S, * TA:) alluding to the ماآب mentioned in the Kur xxxviii. 24 and 39. (Az, TA.)

قَعَصٌ ذ : see قَعْصٌ.

قِعْصَةٌ ذ : see 4.

طَعْنَةٌ قَعْصَاآءُ ذ A thrust, or wound, with a spear or the like, that kills quickly. (TA.)

قُعَاصٌ ذ A certain disease which attacks sheep or goats, (S, A, K,) in consequence of which something flows from their noses, (TA,) killing them immediately, (S, A, K,) on the spot: (A:) and which kills men on the spot: (A:) and a certain disease in the breast, or chest, which is as though it broke the neck. (Lth, K.) It is said in a trad., وَمُوتَانٌ يَكُونُ فِى النَّاسِ كَقُعَاصِ الغَنَمِ [ And a mortality which shall be among men, like the قعاص of sheep or goats ]. (S.)

قَعَّاصٌ ذ : see what next follows.

مِقْعَصٌ ذ : see what next follows.

مِقْعَاصٌ ذ A lion that kills quickly; as also ↓ مِقْعَصٌ and ↓ قَعَّاصٌ. (K.) ― -b2- See also what next follows.

غَنَمٌ مَقْعُوصَةٌ ذ Sheep, or goats, seized, or affected, with the disease called قُعَاص: (S, K:) accord. to IAar, ↓ شَاةٌ مِقْعَاصٌ signifies a sheep, or goat, having the mortal disease so called. (TA.)

See Supplement

1 قَفِئَتِ الأَرْضُ ذ , aor. قَفَاَ , inf. n. قَفْءٌ, The land was rained upon, and its herbage became altered and spoiled thereby: (K:) or قَفْءٌ [the inf. n.] signifies the falling of dust upon the herbs, or leguminous plants, (AHn, K, TA,) in consequence of which they are spoiled if the dust be not washed off. (AHn, TA.) [See فَقَأَت as said of the بُهْمَى.]

8 اقتفأ الخَرْزَ ذ is said in the K to be syn. with افتقأهُ, [q. v.,] and is expl. by Lh as meaning He repeated the [ kind of sewing termed ] خَرْز [i. e. the sewing of skins and the like by means of an awl], and added, between the two kulbehs, another kulbeh, as is done with reed-mats when they are re-sewed. (TA.) [The kulbeh (كُلْبَة, q. v.) is here described as a thong, or a strand (طَاقَة) of [the membranous fibres that grow at the base of the branches of the palm-tree and are called] لِيف, used in the same manner as the shoemaker's awl, &c., as in art. كلب, q. v.; but what is here meant by this word is evidently, I think, a thong, or the like, with which a skin is sewed, agreeably with another explanation of it in art. كلب.]

1 قَفَخَهُ ذ , (S, L,) aor. قَفَخَ , (L,) inf. n. قَفْخٌ and قِفَاخٌ, (S, L, K,) He struck him, or it: but the striking termed قفخ is only on the head, or on something hollow, (S, L, K,) or on something hard [evidently a mistake for moist, or soft ]; (L;) i. q. فَقَخَهُ, (K,) and used by the people of ElYemen in the sense of صَقَعَهُ: (L:) he struck a person's head with a staff: (L:) he struck a person on the head with a staff. (As.) He broke a person's head: he broke a thing across: he broke the substance called عَرْمَض upon the surface of water. (L.)

1 قَفِدَ ذ , aor. قَفَدَ , inf. n. قَفَدٌ, He was, or became, أَقْفَد, or characterized by what is termed قَفَدٌ, as explained below, [app. in all the senses of these two words]. (S, L, K, &c.) See صَدِفَ -A2- قَفِدَ, (IKtt,) inf. n. قَفَدٌ (S, L, K) and قَفْدَاآءُ, (K,) He wound his turban in a particular manner, not making the end to hang down: (S, IKtt, L, K:) you say also, in this sense, تَعَمَّمَ القَفْدَاآءَ, (IKtt,) and اـِعْتَمَّ القفداء: (S:) accord. to Th, he wound his turban upon the قَفْد of his head: but he does not explain the word قَفْدٌ. (L.) ― -b2- قَفَدَ, aor. قَفِدَ , (inf. n. قَفْدٌ, L,) He struck a person on the back of his neck, (L, K,) or, on his head, (IKtt,) or, on his head at the part next the back of the neck, (L,) with the inside of his hand. (IKtt, L, K.) -A3- قَفَدَ, (inf. n. قَفْدٌ, TA) He did a deed, or work. (K.)

قَفْدٌ ذ : see قَفِدَ.