عسب
Not in Hans Wehr
This word isn't in Hans Wehr — but it's in Lane's Lexicon
عسب doesn't appear in Hans Wehr's Modern Standard Arabic dictionary, but Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon has 3 entries for it, distinguished by diacritics. Select one below for the full classical Arabic definition.
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عَسَبَ Form 1
1 عَسَبَ النَّاقَةَ ذ , aor. عَسِبَ , inf. n. عَسْبٌ, He (the stallion) covered, or compressed, the she-camel. (Mgh, Msb, TA.) [See also عَسْبٌ below.] -b2- And one says, الكَلْبُ يَعْسِبُ The dog chases the bitches with…
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عَسْبٌ
عَسْبٌ ذ A stallion's covering, or compressing: (S, A, Mgh, O, K:) [in this sense an inf. n.: (see 1:)] also used, metaphorically, as relating to a man: (TA:) or (so in the A and K; but in the S, “ and, it is said, ” ) h…
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عَسِبٌ
رَأْسٌ عَسِبٌ ذ A head that has remained long without being combed and anointed. (O, * K, * TA.)…
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