لقم

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Form 1لَقِمَ لُقْمَةً2 senses · 1 main

muḍāriʿـَيَفْعَلُmaṣdarلَقْمٌ

Core sense — he swallowed a mouthful, he ate it quicklygenerated

1.1he swallowed the gobbet, or mouthful—اِلْتَقَمَهَا

he gobbled a gobbet, or morsel, or mouthful.

he gobbled it; he ate it quickly and hastily—لَقِمَهُ

or لَقَمٌ (apparently a mistake). Also اِلْتَقَمَهُ. He drew it with his mouth and ate it quickly.

1.1.1he put morsels into his own mouth with his hand—لَقِمَ بِيَدِهِ

See an example under رَقَعَ.

This seems to be the primary meaning.

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, [aor. لَقَمَ ,] inf. n. لَقْمٌ , (JK, MS,) [He gobbled a gobbet, or morsel, or mouthful, or] he swallowed the gobbet; and so اِلْتَقَمَهَا . (S.) لَقِمَهُ , aor. لَقَمَ , (Msb, K, &c.,) inf. n. لَقْمٌ , (JK, MA, K, MS, JM,) or لَقَمٌ (Msb, [app. a mistake,]) He gobbled it; i. e., ate it quickly, (Msb, K, TA,) as also اِلْتَقَمَهُ , (Msb, [see above,]) and hastily; drew it with his mouth, and ate it quickly. (TA) لَقِمَ بِيَدِهِ He put morsels into his mouth (i. e., his own mouth) with his hand. See an ex. voce رَقَعَ . This seems to be the primary signification.

Form 2لَقَّمَهُ الطَّعَامَ1 sense

Core sense — he fed him by the mouthfulgenerated

2.1[He fed with the food by the mouthful; put it into his mouth by the mouthful]—أَلْقَمَهُ

he put a mouthful of it into his mouth—لَقَّمَهُ إِيَّاهُ

Also أَلْقَمَهُ إِيَّاهُ.

[He fed him by the mouthful; put mouthfuls into his mouth]—لَقَّمَهُ

Also أَلْقَمَهُ.

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أَلْقَمَهُ [He fed with the food by the mouthful; put it into his mouth by the mouthful]: (Msb:) or لَقَّمَهُ إِيَّاهُ and أَلْقَمَهُ إِيَّاهُ he put a mouthful [of it] into his mouth. (TA.) And لَقَّمَهُ and أَلْقَمَهُ [He fed him by the mouthful; put mouthfuls into his mouth]. (S.)

Form 4أَلْقَمَ3 senses · 1 main

Core sense — he put morsels into his mouth; he silenced himgenerated

4.1

He put morsels into the mouth of [such a one]. See form 2.

4.1.1figurative · مجاز — inferredI silenced him in an altercation—أَلْقَمْتُهُ الحَجَرَ

4.1.2

أَلْقَمَهُ البِرْطِيلَ: see that word.

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He put morsels into the mouth of [such a one]. See 2. أَلْقَمْتُهُ الحَجَرَ I silenced him in an altercation. (Msb.) أَلْقَمَهُ البِرْطِيلَ ; see the latter word.

Form 5تَلَقَّمَ اللُّقْمَهَ1 sense

Core sense — he swallowed the mouthful in a leisurely mannergenerated

5.1

He swallowed the gobbet, or morsel, or mouthful, in a leisurely manner.

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He swallowed the gobbet, or morsel, or mouthful, in a leisurely manner. (S, TA.)

Form 8إِلْتَقَمَ2 senses · 1 main

Core sense — he swallowed the mouthful; it embraced, or clasped, a thinggenerated

8.1

See form 1.

8.1.1figurative · مجاز — inferred[He took her mouth within his lips in kissing]—اِلْتَقَمَ فَاهَا فِى التَّقْبِيلِ

In the article كعم.

Hence the verb means: it embraced, or clasped, a thing; see an instance under مِحْصَنٌ.

Qur’ānic occurrences Form 8

37:142

فَٱلْتَقَمَهُ ٱلْحُوتُ وَهُوَ مُلِيمٌ

Then the big Fish did swallow him, and he had done acts worthy of blame.

Occurrences of this form in the Qur’ān, not Lane’s choice of verse. They show the word in use; they do not say which sense above applies. Where more occur than are shown, the shortest āyāt are chosen.

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see 1. اِلْتَقَمَ فَاهَا فِى التَّقْبِيلِ [He took her mouth within his lips in kissing]. (S in art. كعم .) Hence the verb signifies It embraced, or clasped, a thing: see an instance, voce مِحْصَنٌ .

Derived nouns 2

Nounلُقْمَةٌ2 senses · 1 main

Core sense — a morsel, a mouthful, what is eaten quickly at oncegenerated

A morsel, gobbet, or mouthful: what is eaten quickly, at once, of bread and the like, just as جُرْعَةٌ means what is swallowed at once in drinking. Or: what is prepared to be eaten quickly, at once.

1.1

لُقْمَةٌ القَاضِى and لُقْمَةُ الخَلِيفَةِ: see زُمَاوَرْدٌ in art. ورد and مُيَسَّرٌ.

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A morsel, gobbet, or mouthful: what is [swallowed, or] eaten quickly, at once, of bread [&c.]; like as جُرْعَةٌ signifies what is swallowed at once in drinking: (Msb:) or what is prepared to be [swallowed, or] eaten quickly [at once]. (K, TA.) لُقْمَةٌ القَاضِى , and لُقْمَةُ الخَلِيفَةِ : see زُمَاوَرْدٌ , art. ورد ; and مُيَسَّرٌ .

Nounلُقَيْمَاتُ القَاضِى1 sense

Core sense — little morsels, or mouthfuls, of foodgenerated

Same as لُقَمَاتُ القاضى.

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Same as لُقَمَاتُ القاضى .