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1 خَزَنَهُ خزن خزنه خزننه خزنة , (JK, S, Msb, K,) aor. خَزُنَ , (JK, Msb,) inf. n. خَزَنٌ, (Msb,) He reposited it, stowed it, or put it, (S, Msb,) laid it up, kept it, preserved it, or guarded it, (JK, K,) in a خِزَانَة, (JK, S,) or in a مَخْزِن [or مَخْزَن]; (Msb;) namely, a thing, (JK, Msb,) or property; (S, K;) as also ↓ اختزنهُ , (S, K,) and ↓ استخزنهُ : or ↓ the second of these signifies he did so for himself. (TA.) ― -b2- And [hence] the first (S, Msb) and ↓ the second, (S,) (assumed tropical:) He concealed it; namely, a secret. (S, Msb.) ― -b3- And خَزَنَ عَنْهُ عَطَآءَهُ (assumed tropical:) He withheld from him his gift. (TA.) -A2- خَزِنَ, (JK, S, Msb, K,) formed by transposition from خَنِزَ, (S, Msb,) aor. خَزَنَ , inf. n. خَزَنٌ; (Msb;) and خَزُنَ; and خَزَنَ, [aor. خَزُنَ ,] inf. n. خَزْنٌ and خُزُونٌ; (K;) said of flesh-meat, (JK, S, Msb, K,) It became altered [for the worse] (JK, Msb, K) in odour, (Msb,) or stinking: (S, TA:) or, accord. to Z, خَزُنَ, said of flesh-meat, means it became stinking in consequence of its being laid up, or stored: and Er-Rághib says that خَزْنٌ, in relation to flesh-meat, means the laying up, or storing: and hence is metonymically used as meaning its becoming stinking. (TA.) Tarafeh says, “ ثُمَّ لَا يَخْزَنُ فِينَا لَحْمُهَا
إِِنَّمَا يَخْزَنُ لَحْمُ المُدَّخِرْ
” [Then the flesh thereof will not become stinking among us: only the flesh-meat of him who lays it up becomes stinking]. (S, TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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