فدع
1 فَدِعَ, with kesr, [
aor. ـَ
inf. n. فَدَعٌ,] He was, or became, such as is termed أفْدَعُ [
q. v.]. (
O.) And فَدِعَتْ قَدَمُهُ, (
O,
K,
TA, in the
CK [erroneously] فَدَعَتْ,) [
aor. and
inf. n. as above,] occurring in a
trad., His foot had the affection termed فَدَعٌ [meaning as
expl. below; and in like manner the verb may be used in relation to the hand]. (
O,
K,
TA.)
A2: See also فَدْعٌ.
2 فدّعةُ, (
O,
TA, from a
trad.,)
inf. n. تَفْدِيعٌ, (
O,
K,) He caused him (a man,
O,
TA) to be, or become, such as is termed أفْدَعُ. (
O,
K, *
TA.) فَدْعٌ [
app. an
inf. n. of which the verb is ↓ فَدَعَ] A breaking, or crushing,
syn. شَدْخٌ [
q. v.]: and a slight splitting or cleaving or slitting. (
TA.) فَدَعٌ [mentioned above as an
inf. n.] Deflection, and distortion: this is [said to be] the primary signification. (
TA.) [Generally] A distortion of the wrist or of the ankle-joint, (
S,
Mgh,
O,
Msb,
K,) so that the hand or the foot becomes turned towards the inner side: (
S,
O,
Msb,
K:) or the walking upon the back [i. e. the upper surface] of the foot [from an explanation of أَفْدَعُ by
IAar, mentioned in the
Mgh and O and
Msb and
TA; but it seems rather to mean a distortion of the foot that occasions the so walking]: (
K: [see also رَوَحٌ:]) or height of the hollow part of the sale of the foot, such that if the person trod upon a sparrow it would not hurt it [from an explanation of أَفْدَعُ by
As, mentioned in the O]: (
K,
TA:) or a distortion (عِوَجٌ,
K,
TA, [in the O عَرَجٌ,] and مَيْلٌ,
TA) in the joints, as though they were dislocated, (
Lth,
O,
K,) mostly in the wrists and ankle-joints, (
Lth, *
O, *
K, *
TA,) by nature (
Lth,
O,
K,
TA) or by disease, as though the person were unable to extend them: (
Lth,
O,
TA:) or a deflection between the foot and the shank-bone, (
O,
K,
TA,) and the like in the arm, being a state of dislocation of the joints: (
TA:) or it is a colliding of the [inner] ankle-bones, and a wide separation of the feet, (
Mgh,
TA,) to the right and left. (
TA. [See, again, رَوَحٌ.]) In the camel, (
K,) or in the fore legs of the camel, (
ISh,
O,
TA,) it is The state in which one sees the animal to tread upon the part between the phalanges of his foot, so that the fore part of his foot becomes raised; (
ISh,
O,
K,
TA;) and it is nought but a rigidity in the pastern [that occasions this]. (
ISh,
O,
TA.) فَدَعَةٌ The place of what is termed فَدَعٌ, (
S,
O,
Msb,) in the wrist or ankle-joint. (
S,
Msb.) أَفْدَعُ Having a deflection; and distorted. (
TA [in which it is implied that this is the primary signification].) [Generally] Having the affection termed فَدَعٌ [q.
v.]; applied to a man; (
S,
Mgh,
O,
Msb,
K;) and to a he-camel: (
O,
K:) fem.
فَدْعَآءُ; (
O,
Msb,
K;) applied to a woman; (
Msb;) and to a she-camel; (
O,
K;) and to a female slave as meaning whose hand is distorted in consequence of work. (
IDrd, O.) And the
masc. is applied to a male ostrich, as meaning Having a distortion of the extremities of the fore parts of his feet; in like manner as when it is applied to a he-camel. (
Lth, *
O,
TA.) And hence, الأفْدَعُ, as an
epithet in which the quality of a
subst. predominates, signifies The male ostrich. (
TA.) And أفْدَع is applied by Ru-beh to fish (سَمَك) as meaning Bending, crooked, or curving. (
O.) And الفَدْعَآءُ is a name of (assumed
tropical:) The well-known asterism called الذِرَاعُ [
q. v., the Seventh Mansion of the Moon; also called فَدْعَآءُ النَّثْرَةِ, because النثرة is the Eighth Mansion]: a poet says, يَوْمٌ مِنَ النَّثْرَةِ أَوْ فَدْعَائِهَا يُخْرِجُ نَفْسَ العَنْزِ مِنَ وَجْعَائِهَا [A day of the auroral setting of النثرة or of its فدعآء that causes the soul of the she-goat to pass forth from her anus]; meaning, by reason of the intenseness of the cold. (
TA.)
b2: The
dim. of أَفْدَعُ is ↓ أُفَيْدِعُ. (
TA.) أُفَيْدِعُ: see what next precedes.
