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1 غَرِقَ ذ , (S, Mgh, O, Msb, K,) aor. غَرَقَ , (Mgh, Msb,) inf. n. غَرَقٌ, (S, Mgh, O, Msb,) He, or it, (a thing, Msb,) sank, syn. غَارَ, (Mgh,) or رَسَبَ, (TA,) فِى المَآءِ [in water, or in the water]: (S, Mgh, O, Msb:) primarily [he drowned; i. e. he sank under water, and] the water entered the two apertures of his nose so that it filled its passages and he died. (TA.) ― -b2- [Hence,] غَرِقَ فِى البِلَادِ, inf. n. as above, * He (a man) went downwards and disappeared (رَسَبَ) in the lands, or tracts of land. (TA.) -A2- غَرَقَ, (thus in the O,) or غَرِقَ, like فَرِحَ, (thus accord. to the K,) He drank a [draught such as is termed] غُرْقَة: (O, K:) so says IAar. (O.) And غَرَقْتُ مِنَ اللَّبَنِ, (O, and thus in copies of the K, in the CK غَرِقْتُ,) or غَرَقْتُ مِنَ اللَّبَنِ غُرْقَةً, (TA,) I took a [draught such as is termed] كُثْبَة of the milk: (O, K, TA:) so says Ibn-'Abbád. (O, TA.) -A3- And غَرِقَ He was, or became, without want, or need. (IAar, O, K.) -A4- غَرْقًا used in the sense of إِِغْرَاقًا, see under 4.

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