ق
أب
1 قَأَبَ الطَّعَامَ, (
As,
S,
O,
K,)
aor. ـَ
inf. n. قَأْبٌ, (
K,) He ate the food. (
As,
S,
O,
K.)
b2: And قَأَبَ المَآءَ He drank the water; as also قَئِبَهُ: (
K:) or he drank all the water that was in the vessel. (
As,
S,
O,
K.)
b3: And قَئِبَ مِنَ الشَّرَابِ,
aor. ـَ
inf. n. قَأْبٌ and قَأَبٌ, (
K,
TA,) the latter thus (مُحَرَّكَة), agreeably with
analogy, (
TA, [but in the
CK قَآب,]) He became filled with the beverage; (
Lth,
K;) as also قَأَبَ مِنْهُ: (
Lth:) or he drank the beverage: (
TA:) and, or simply قَئِبَ, like صَئِبَ, (
S,) he drank much water. (
S,
TA.) قَؤُوبٌ: see مِقْأَبٌ.
إِنَآءٌ قَوْأَبٌ and ↓ قَوْأَبِىٌّ A vessel that takes, or receives, much water: (
O,
K:) the latter
epithet expl. by
Lth as signifying taking, or receiving, much. (
L.) قَوْأَبِىٌّ: see what next precedes.
مِقْأَبٌ (
S,
O,
K) and ↓ قَؤُوبٌ (
K) One who drinks much water: (
S, O:) or one who drinks much. (
K.)