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Arabic dictionary

Dictionary Habib Anthony Salmone, An Advanced Learner's Arabic-English Dictionary (1889)

Entry ربع

رَبَعَ (n. ac. رَبْع) a. Took the fourth part of; became the fourth; came on the fourth day ( to water: camels ). b. ['Ala], Seized every fourth day (fever). c. Twisted in four strands (rope). d. . [Bi or Fī], Lived quietly, undisturbed in; pastured at liberty (camel). e. ['Ala], (R)2 Was kindly disposed towards. f. Restrained himself, paused. g. ['An], abstained, refrained from. رَبَّعَa. Made or counted four; made four-sided, square; brought forth her fourth child (woman). b. Turned out to grass in the spring ( horses). c. [Bi], Lived in, in the spring. رَاْبَعَa. Raised, lifted ( with a lever: burden ). b. Agreed to take a quarter of the gains or losses. أَرْبَعَa. Was, became four; entered on its fourth year ( sheep ). b. Was in the spring. تَرَبَّعَ a. [Fī], Crossed his legs in ( sitting down ); sat cross-legged. b. Pastured on spring-grass; became fat. إِرْتَبَعَ a. [Bi], Passed the spring-time in. b. see V (b) إِسْتَرْبَعَa. Was strong, sturdy. رَبْع (pl. أَرْبُع رِبَاْع رُبُوْع أَرْبَاْع) a. Spring residence or encampment. b. Dwelling, house, home. c. Band, troop, company. رَبْعَةa. Of middling stature; thickset. رِبْعِيّa. see 25yi رُبْع (pl. رُبُوْع أَرْبَاْع 38) a. Fourth part, quarter. رُبَع (pl. رِبَاْع أَرْبَاْع) a. Young camel brought forth in the spring. رُبُعa. see 3 أَرْبَعُ [ fem. ] a. Four. أَرْبَعَة [ mas. ] a. Four. مَرْبَعa. Spring residence or encampment. مِرْبَع (pl. مَرَاْبِعُ) a. Lever; crowbar. رَاْبِع (pl. رَوَاْبِعُ) a. Fourth. رِبَاْعَةa. Obligation. رُبَاْعa. Fourfold. رُبَاْعِيّa. Quadriliteral (word). رَبِيْع (pl. أَرْبِعَة رِبَاْع أَرْبِعَآءُ) a. Spring, spring-time. b. Spring verdure, young grass. c. Spring or early rain. d. Comrade, associate. رَبِيْعِيّa. Vernal, spring. مِرْبَاْعa. see 1t أَرْبِعَآءُa. Wednesday, ( the fourth day of the week ). N. P. رَبڤعَa. Suffering from a quartan ague. N. P. رَبَّعَa. Square, four-sided; quadrilateral; quadrangular; rectangle. b. Fourfold; of four dimensions. c. Square ( of a number ). N. Ag. أَرْبَعَa. Sail. N. P. إِرْتَبَعَa. see 17 أَرْبَعَاء (pl. أَرْبَعَاءَات) a. see 68 أَرْبَعُوْن أَرْبَعِيْن a. Forty. ذَوَات الأَرْبَع a. Quadrupeds. أُمّ أَرْبَع وَأَرْبَعِيْن a. Milleped; wood-louse. رَبِيْع رَابِع a. A spring in which the pasturage is abundant. يَرْبُوْع (pl. يَرَابِيْع) a. Jerboa.