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هزم

Form 7  ·  3 entries  ·  Qur'ānic frequency 3

Form 7اِنْهَزَمَ1 sense

Core sense — it was routed, defeated, put to flightgenerated

7.1

Said of an army: it was routed, defeated, or put to flight.

See حَاصَ in the article حيص, and اِنْحَازَ in the article حوز; it is distinguished from both of these.

Show Lane's original text
It (an army) was routed, discomfited, defeated, or put to flight. (K, &c.) See حَاصَ , in art. حيص ; and اِنْحَازَ , in art. حوز ; from both of which it is distinguished.

Derived nouns 2

Nounهَزْمَةٌ3 senses · 1 main

Core sense — a depression, or dint; the purring of a cat; the pit between the collar-bonesgenerated

1

The [purring, or] sound of a cat's throat.

1.1

The pit between the two collar-bones.

Mentioned under the article ترب.

1.2

[The pit above a horse's eye.]

Mentioned under the word وَقْبٌ.

See also خُنْعُبَةٌ and قَلْتَةٌ, and see عُقْمٌ, where it seems to mean a narrowing.

Generally and properly it means a depression, or dint; or a pit, or small hollow, like a dint. See also غَيْبٌ.

Show Lane's original text
The [purring, or] sound of the throat of a cat. (TA.) The pit between the two collar-bones. (TA, art. ترب .) [The pit above a horse's eye.] (K, voce وَقْبٌ .) See also خُنْعُبَةٌ , and قَلْتَةٌ : and see عُقْمٌ , where it seems to mean a stricture: it generally and properly signifies a depression, or dint: or a pit, or small hollow, resembling a dint: see also غَيْبٌ .
Nounمَهْزُومُ الصَّدْرِ1 sense

Core sense — depressed of breast, that is, ungenerous, stingygenerated

1

Depressed of breast, that is, apparently, ungenerous, stingy.

See حَوْضٌ.

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Depressed of breast, i. e., apparently, illiberal, niggardly: see حَوْضٌ .