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1 أَرَكَتِ الإِِبِلُ ذ , aor. اَرُكَ and اَرِكَ , inf. n. أُرُوكٌ, The camels fed upon the kind of tree called أَرَاك: (S, Msb, K:) or remained, or continued, among trees of that kind, (ISk, S, K,) i. e., what are termed حَمْض, (ISk, S,) eating them: (K:) or found, or lighted on, any trees whatever, and remained, or continued. among them: (K:) or, accord. to As, kept in a place (بِمَكَانٍ), not removing therefrom: (ISk, S:) or remained, or continued, in a place for the purpose of feeding upon the اراك: and hence the signification next following, which is tropical. (Er-Rághib.) ― -b2- أَرَكَ بِالمَكَانِ, (S, Msb, K,) aor. and inf. n. as above, (Msb, TA,) (tropical:) He (a man, S) remained, continued, or abode, in the place, (S, Msb, K,) not quitting it; (TA;) as also أَرِكَ, aor. اَرَكَ , (K,) inf. n. أَرَكٌ. (TA.) ― -b3- And أَرَكَ, (K,) inf. n. أَرْكٌ and أُرُوكٌ (TA,) (assumed tropical:) He persisted, or persevered, syn. لَجَّ, (K,) i. e. أَصَرَّ, (T, K,) in an affair. (T, K.) ― -b4- And, (K,) inf. n. أُرُوِكٌ, (TA,) (assumed tropical:) He held back, or drew back, (تَأَخَّرَ,) in an affair. (K.) -A2- أَرَكَ الإِِبِلَ, (K,) aor. اَرُكَ , (TA,) inf. n. أَرْكٌ, (K,) He fed the camels, or made them to feed, upon the kind of the tree called أَرَاك: or made them to remain, or continue, among trees of that kind: or brought them to any trees whatever, and made them to remain, or continue, among them. (K.) ― -b2- أَرَكَ الأَمْرَفِى عُنُقِهِ, (L, K,) inf. n. أُرُوكٌ, so in the L, (TA,) (assumed tropical:) He compelled him, or constrained him, to do the thing, or affair; or made him to keep, or cleave, to it. (L, K.) -A3- أَرَكَت الإِِبِلُ, aor. اَرَكَ , (S, K,) inf. n. أَرَكٌ; (S;) and أَرَكَت, aor. اَرُكَ ; and أُرِكَت; (K;) The camels had a complaint, or suffered pain, (S, K,) of, or in, their bellies, (S,) from eating the أَرَاك. (S, K.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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