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4 اصعب ذ : see 1. ― -b2- Said of a camel, He was, or became, صَعْب [meaning refractory, or untractable]: (K, TA:) [and in like manner one says ↓ استصعب : (see its contr. استصحب:) and ↓ تصعّب , which is also said of a man:] and اصعب said of a camel, he was unridden, (A, TA,) and untouched by a rope. (A.) ― -b3- Also, said of a man, His camel was, or became, refractory, or untractable. (L, TA.) -A2- اصعبهُ: see 2. ― -b2- Also He left him (i. e. a camel) unridden, (S, K, TA,) and untouched by a rope, so that he became refractory, or untractable. (S, K.) [See مُصْعَبٌ]. ― -b3- And He found it (i. e. an affair, or event, S, Msb, or a thing, K) to be صَعْب [i. e. difficult, hard, &c.]; (S, Msb, K;) as also ↓ استصعبهُ : (Msb, K:) or both signify he saw it, or held it, to be so. (TA.) [See an ex. of the former in a verse cited voce رَيْثٌ.]
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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