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قُدْرَةٌ ذ and ↓ مَقْدُرَةٌ and ↓ مَقْدَرَةٌ and ↓ مَقْدِرَةٌ (S, K) and ↓ قَدْرٌ and ↓ قَدَرٌ (Ks, Fr, Akh, K) and ↓ قِدْرَانٌ (S, K) and مِقْدَارٌ (K) and ↓ مَقْدَرٌ (TA) and ↓ قَدَارٌ (Sgh, K) and ↓ قِدَارٌ (Lh, K) and ↓ قَدَارَةٌ and ↓ قُدُورَةٌ and ↓ قُدُورٌ (K) Power; ability. (K.) See قَدَرْتُ عَلَى الشَّىْءِ. ― -b2- Hence, (TA,) the first and second and third and fourth (S, * Msb, * TA) and fifth, (K, TA,) or all excepting قَدَرٌ and مَقْدَرٌ, (TK,) [and there seems to be no reason for not adding these two,] Competence, or sufficiency; richness. (S, * Msb, * K.) You say رَجُلٌ ذُو قُدْرَةٍ, and ↓ مَقْدُورَةٍ , and ↓ مَقْدَرَةٍ , and ↓ مَقْدِرَة . A man possessing competence, or riches. (S, Msb, TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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