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1 بَقَرَ بقر قر , (S, K, &c.,) aor. بَقُرَ , (JK, S, A, Mgh, Msb,) or بَقَرَ , (K,) [but this seems to be a mistake,] inf. n. بَقْرٌ, (S, Msb,) He slit; ripped; split; cut, or divided, lengthwise. (S, Msb, K, &c.) He slit, or ripped open, an animal's belly. (A, Mgh.) One says, اُبْقُرْهَا عَنْ جَنِينِهَا Rip thou open her [a camel's] belly so as to disclose her fœtus. (S.) [See بَقِيرٌ.] ― -b2- He opened, or laid open. (S, A, Msb.) ― -b3- He widened; made wide, or ample. (S, K.) ― -b4- He opened, and widened, or made wide, a house, or tent. (TA, from a trad.) ― -b5- He opened and revealed to a person a story. (TA, from a trad.) ― -b6- بَقَرَ الأَرْضَ said of a هُدْهُد [or hoopoe], It looked for the place of water and saw it: (K:) [or it clave the ground and discovered water:] occurring in a trad. respecting the هدهد of Solomon [mentioned in the Kur ch. xxvii.] (T.) ― -b7- بَقَرَ فِى بَنِى فُلَانٍ He knew the state, condition, case, or affair, of the sons of such a one, and examined, or inspected, them. (K.) ― -b8- بَقَرَ عَنِ العُلُومِ He inquired, and searched to the utmost, after sciences. (A.) ― -b9- بَقَرَ العِلْمَ: see 5. -A2- بَقِرَ, aor. بَقَرَ , He (a dog) became confounded, (S, K,) and stupified, (TA,) with joy, (K,) at seeing بَقَر, (S, K,) i. e., بَقَر الوَحْش [wild oxen, or wild bulls or cows]; (TA;) like as one says غَزِلَ meaning “ he sported, ” or “ played, ” “ at seeing a gazelle, ” or “ a young gazelle; ” as also ↓ بَيْقَرَ : or the former, he feared, so that he was astonished, amazed, or stupified, at seeing many بَقَر: (TA voce بَحِزَ:) and ↓ the latter signifies also [simply] he became confounded, or perplexed: (IAar, TA:) and he doubted respecting a thing. (K.) ― -b2- Also, aor. as above, inf. n. بَقَرٌ (S, K) and بَقْرٌ; (K;) but Az says, El-Mundhiree has informed me that A Heyth disallowed بَقْرٌ, saying that it is accord. to analogy بَقَرٌ, as the verb is intrans.; (TA;) He (a man) became tired, or fatigued, (S, K,) so that he could hardly see; (K;) and he became weary, or jaded; (S, K;) as also ↓ بَيْقَرَ . (S, K. *)

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