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1 جَمَّ جم , (S, Mgh, Msb, K,) aor. جَمِ3َ , inf. n. جَمٌّ, (Msb,) said of water, (S,) &c., (S, Msb,) It became much, or abundant; (S, Msb;) as also ↓ استجم ; said of a thing: (TA:) and, said of water, aor. جَمُ3َ (S, K) and جَمِ3َ , (K,) the former of which is of the higher authority, (TA,) inf. n. جُمُومٌ, (S, Mgh, K,) it became much, or abundant, (S, Mgh, K,) in the well, (S,) and collected (S, K) after it had been drawn from; (S;) as also ↓ استجمّ . (K.) And جَمُّوا They became many. (TA.) ― -b2- جَمَّتِ البِئْرُ, (K,) aor. جَمُ3َ and جَمِ3َ , inf. n. جُمُومٌ, (TA,) The water of the well returned by degrees, (K, TA,) and became much, or abundant, and collected; (TA;) and ↓ استجمّت signifies the same. (S.) ― -b3- [Hence, جَمَّتْ مَثَابَةٌ جَهْلِهِ, a tropical phrase, explained in art. ثوب.] ― -b4- جَمَّ الكَيْلُ, inf. n. جُمَامٌ, with damm, The measure became full or filled. (KL. [But only the inf. n. is there mentioned: so that the verb may be جُمَّ, which see below.]) ― -b5- جَمَّ الفَرَسُ, (S, K,) aor. جَمُ3َ and جَمِ3َ , (S, TA,) inf. n. جَمَامٌ (S, K) and جَمٌّ; (S;) and ↓ استجمّ ; (S;) The horse abstained from covering, (S, K,) so that his seminal fluid (مَاؤُهُ) collected. (K.) ― -b6- Also, (aor. of the former verb as above, TA, and inf. n. جَمٌّ and جَمَامٌ, S, K,) The fatigue of the horse went away; (S;) [he recovered his strength after fatigue;] he recovered from his fatigue, being left unridden; (K, TA;) and so ↓ أَجَمَّ [of which see also the pass. form, below]. (M, K.) ― -b7- [And hence,] جَمَّ, [inf. n. جَمَامٌ, q. v. infrà,] He rested; said of a man [as well as of a horse]; (TA;) and so ↓ استجمّ . (Har p. 324.) ― -b8- Also, said of a bone, (K,) inf. n. جَمٌّ, (TA,) It had much flesh; its flesh became much, or abundant. (K.) ― -b9- Also i. q. عَلَا [He, or it, became high, &c.: perhaps said of water in a well]. (T, TA.) ― -b10- Also, inf. n. جُمُومٌ, He rose (اِرْتَفَعَ) in his pace, or going. (TA.) ― -b11- Also, (S, K,) inf. n. جَمٌّ (TA) and جُمُومٌ, (S, TA,) said of an event, (K,) of the arrival of a person, (S,) It drew near; (S, K;) it came to pass: (S:) and ↓ اجمّ signifies the same, (S, Msb, K,) said of an event, of separation from another, (S, TA,) and of an object of want: (TA:) احمّ, [q. v.,] with the unpointed ح, in this sense, was not known to As. (TA.) ― -b12- And, said of the نَصِىّ, and the صِلِّيَان, [two plants, inf. n. not mentioned,] It attained to the state of having a جُمَّة [app. meaning tuft, or flower-bud]. (TA.) -A2- جَمَّ الكَبْشِ, (TA,) or جَمِمَتِ الشَّاةُ, [perhaps a mistranscription for جَمَّت,] aor. جَمَ3َ , (Msb,) inf. n. جَمَمٌ, (S, Msb, TA,) The ram, (TA,) or sheep or goat, (S, Msb,) was hornless. (S, Msb, TA.) -A3- جَمَّهُ, (K,) [aor. جَمُ3َ , accord. to rule,] inf. n. جَمٌّ, (TA,) He left it (namely, water [in a well],) to collect; as also ↓ اجمّهُ . (K.) And جُمَّتِ البِئْرُ [The well was left for its water to collect]. (TA.) And البِئْرَ ↓ استجمّ He left the well for some days until its water should collect: whence the metaphorical phrase, مَثَابَةُ سَفَهِهِ ↓ كَانَ يَسْتَجِمُّ , [explained in art. ثوب,] occurring in a trad. (Har p. 68.) ― -b2- Also He filled it (namely, a measure, S, such as is called مَكُّوك, K) so that it had what is termed جُمَامٌ; and so ↓ اجمّهُ ; (S, K;) and ↓ جمّمهُ . (K.) And جُمَّ It was filled. (T, TA.) See also جَمٌّ, last sentence.
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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