قَبَضَ(n. ac. قَبْض) a. [acc. & Bi or 'Ala & Bi], Took, seized, grasped, clutched, griped, gripped with ( the hand ). b. Took; received. c. ['Ala], Arrested (debtor). d. Contracted; clenched (hand); shrivelled wrinkled (skin); astringed, constipated, pinched ( stomach ). e. Straitened, scanted ( means of subsistence); restricted, abridged, curtailed (liberty). f. Vexed, grieved, distressed. g. ['An], Shrank, abstained, refrained from. h. Was quick, swift, ran or flew quickly. i. [pass.], Died. قَبَّضَa. Gave, handed to; paid to. b. Collected, gathered, stored up. c. Contracted. قَاْبَضَa. Bartered with. أَقْبَضَa. Put a handle to (sword). b. see II (a) تَقَبَّضَa. Shrank, shrivelled, contracted; became wrinkled ( skin ). b. Was pinched, constipated (stomach). c. ['An], Shrank from; withdrew, retired from. d. [Ila], Leapt, sprang towards. تَقَاْبَضَa. Bartered, trafficked. إِنْقَبَضَa. see V (a) (b), (c). d. Was taken, seized; was received. e. Was sad, grieved, distressed. f. Prepared to start, to spring. g. see I (h) إِقْتَبَضَa. see I (b) قَبْضa. Grasp, grip, clutch; seizure; possession; taking receipt. قَبْضَة (pl. قَبَضَات) a. see 1 3t & 18 . d. Death, decease. قُبْضَة (pl. قُبَض) a. Handful. قَبَضa. Anything seized: spoil, booty, plunder. b. Eagerness, alacrity, promptness, promptitude. مَقْبِض (pl. مَقَاْبِضُ) a. Handle; haft. مِقْبَضa. see 18 قَاْبِضa. Taking, seizing, grasping; receiving. b. Taker, receiver; collector, tax-gatherer. c. Astringent, constipating, costive, restringent. d. see 25 (a) قَبَاْضَةa. Start, spring. b. Swiftness, quickness; alacrity. قَبِيْضa. Quick, swift; active, prompt. b. Alert, attentive. قَبِيْضَةa. see 3t قَبَّاْض قَبَّاْضَةa. Grasping, clutching; tenacious; grasp-all. N. P. قَبڤضَa. Taken, seized. b. Dead. N. Ag. تَقَبَّضَ N. Ag. إِنْقَبَضَa. Preparing to spring; crouching (lion). N. Ac. إِنْقَبَضَa. Contraction. b. Constipation.
