[1]
جَحَدَ , aor.
حَدَ3َ , inf. n. جَحْدٌ and جُحُودٌ, He
denied a thing; disacknowledged it; (L, MF;)
in an absolute sense, whether knowing it to be
otherwise than as he represented it to be or not.
(MF.) [It is used by grammarians, and often
by others, as relating to something past, or supposed or asserted to be past; and thus, in a more
restricted sense than نَفَى.] You say, جَحَدَهُ حَقَّهُ,
and بِحَقِّهِ, inf. ns. as above; [and ↓ جاحدهُ; (see
3 in art. كبر, where جاحَدَهُ is used in explaining
كَابَرَهُ; and see what follows;)] He denied, or
disacknowledged, his right, or due, knowing it
to be such, (S, A, * Msb, K, MF,) and also, not
knowing it; (MF;) the doing of which is also
termed مُكَابَرَةٌ: (TA:) but accord. to some, it is
made trans. by means of ب only by its being
made to imply the meaning of كَفَرَ. (MF.) ＝
1-A2-
Also جَحَدَهُ, He found him to be niggardly, or
avaricious: (K:) or he found him to possess
little good; i. e., to be either niggardly or poor.
(TA.) ＝
1-A3- جَحِدَ, (S, K,) aor.
حَدِ3َ , (K,) inf. n. جَحْدٌ,
(S,) He (a man) was, or became, niggardly, or
avaricious; (S;) possessed little good; (S, K;)
as also ↓ اجحد: (S:) or his property became
dissipated or dispersed, and passed away; and
so ↓ the latter verb. (AA, TA.) ―
2-b2- It (anything,
TA) was, or became, little in quantity, or scanty.
(K, TA.) ―
2-b3- It (a person's life, TA) was, or
became, strait, and difficult. (K, * TA.) ―
2-b4- It
(a plant) was, or became, scanty; (S;) did not
grow tall. (S, K.) ―
2-b5- جَحِدَتِ الأَرْضُ The land
became dry, and of no good. (L.) ―
2-b6- جَحَدَ عَامُنَا
[Our year was, or became, one of little rain:
see جَحِدٌ]. (A.)