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1 بَهَظَهُ بهظ بهظه بهظة , aor. بَهَظَ , inf. n. بَهْظٌ, It (a load, or burden,) oppressed him by its weight, and he was unable to bear it: (S, M, TA:) or pressed heavily upon him, and distressed him. (T, TA.) [And hence,] (tropical:) It (an affair, M, K, or anything, T) oppressed him by its weight, (T, M,) and he was unable to bear it: (M:) or overpowered him, and pressed heavily upon him, and distressed him; (Jm, K;) and so بَهَضَهُ, as heard by Aboo-Turáb from an Arab of the desert; but no one has followed him in this. (Az, TA.) You say also, بَهَظَ الرَّاحِلَةَ He loaded the riding-camel heavily, and fatigued it. (K.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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