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1 غَمَدَهُ ذ , aor. غَمِدَ and غَمُدَ , inf. n. غُمْدٌ; and ↓ اغمدهُ , (S, Msb, K,) inf. n. إِِغْمَادٌ; (Msb;) mentioned by AO, (S,) or by A'Obeyd, (L, TA,) as two chaste forms; (S, L, TA;) He put it (i. e. a sword, S, Msb, K, or the like, Msb) into its غِمْد [i. e. scabbard, or sheath; he sheathed it]: (S, Msb, K:) or he made for it, or furnished it with, a غِمْد. (Msb.) ― -b2- Hence, غَمَدَهُ بِكَذَا (tropical:) He covered him, or it, with such a thing; as though he made the latter a غِمْد to the former. (A.) ― -b3- See also 5, in two places. -A2- غَمَدَ, inf. n. غُمُودٌ, said of a tree of the species called عُرْفُط, (assumed tropical:) It had its branches abounding with leaves so that one could not see its thorns; (L, K;) as though they were sheathed. (L.) ― -b2- غَمَدَتِ الرَّكِيَّةُ, (L, K,) aor. غَمُدَ , inf. n. غُمُودٌ, (L,) (tropical:) The well lost its water. (L, K.) ― -b3- And غَمِدَت, (L, K,) aor. غَمَدَ , (K,) inf. n. غَمَدٌ, (L,) (tropical:) It (a well) had much water: (As, L, K:) or it had little water. (AO, L, K.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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