[1]
رَكِبَهُ , (S, * A, K,) and رَكِبَ عَلَيْهِ, (A,)
aor.
رَكَبَ , (A, K,) inf. n. رُكُوبٌ (S, A, K) and مَرْكَبٌ;
(A, K;) and ↓ ارتكبهُ; (K;) I. q. عَلَاهُ (A, K,
TA) and عَلَا عَلَيْهِ [explained by what follows].
(TA.) You say, رَكِبْتُ الدَّابَّةَ, (Msb,) or الفَرَسَ,
(Mgh,) and رَكِبْتُ عَلَيْهَا, [or عَلَيْهِ,] inf. n. رُكُوبٌ
and مَرْكَبٌ [as above, meaning I rode, or rode
upon, and I mounted, or mounted upon, the beast,
or the horse]. (TA. [See also رَاكِبٌ.]) [And
رَكِبْتُ السَّفِينَةَ, or فِى السَّفِينَةِ (agreeably with the
Kur xi. 43 and xviii. 70 and xxix. 65), I embarked in the ship; went on board the ship.]
And one says, of anything, رَكِبَهُ [and ↓ ارتكبه] as
meaning عَلَاهُ [i. e. (assumed tropical:) It was, or became, upon, or
over, it; got upon it; came, or arose, upon it;
overlay it; was, or became, superincumbent, or
supernatant, upon it; overspread it]; namely,
another thing. (TA.) [In like manner,] one says
also, of anything, رُكِبَ and ↓ اُرْتُكِبَ as meaning
عُلِىَ [i. e., when said of a horse or the like, He
was ridden, or ridden upon, and was mounted, or
mounted upon: whence other significations in
other cases, indicated above]. (TA.) ―
2-b2- [Hence,]
رَكِبَ بَعْضُهُ بَعْضًا i. q. ↓ تراكب (tropical:) [It lay one part
upon another; it was, or became, heaped, or piled,
up, or together, one part upon, or overlying,
another:] said of fat [as meaning it was, or became, disposed in layers, one above another: see
رَاكِبَةٌ]. (A, TA.) [And hence, رَكِبَ النَّاسُ
بَعْضُهُمْ بَعْضًا (assumed tropical:) The people bore, or pressed, or
crowded, (as though mounting,) one upon another;
a phrase well known, and of frequent occurrence:
or meaning (assumed tropical:) the people followed one another
closely; from what next follows.] ―
2-b3- رَكِبَهُ also
means [(assumed tropical:) He came upon him, or overtook him;
or] he followed closely, or immediately, after him:
and رَكِبْتُ أَثَرَهُ and طَرِيقَهُ (assumed tropical:) I followed close after
him. (L.) ―
2-b4- [رَكِبَ الطَّرِيقَ, and الرَّمْلَ, and
المَفَازَةَ, (assumed tropical:) He went upon, or trod, or travelled, the
road, and the sand or sands, and the desert: and
رَكِبَ البَحْرَ (assumed tropical:) He embarked, or voyaged, upon the
sea. Hence,] رَكِبَ اللَّيْلَ, and الهَوْلَ, (tropical:) [He
ventured upon, encountered, or braved, the night,
and that which was terrible or fearful,] and the
like thereof. (TA.) [And رَكِبَ أَمْرًا and ↓ ارتكبهُ
(assumed tropical:) He ventured upon, embarked in, or undertook,
an affair: and (assumed tropical:) he surmounted it, or mastered
it: the former meaning is well known: the latter
is indicated by an explanation of the phrase رَكَّابٌ
لِلْأُمُورِ, which see below.] And رَكِبَ ذَنْبًا (A, K)
and ↓ ارتكبهُ (S, A, MA, K) (tropical:) He committed a sin,
or crime, or the like. (S, MA, TA.) And رَكِبَ
فُلَانٌ فُلَانًا بِأَمْرٍ (assumed tropical:) [Such a one did to such a one a
thing]. (TA.) And رَكِبَهُ بِمَكْرُوهٍ and ↓ ارتكبهُ
(tropical:) [He did to him an evil, or abominable, or odious,
deed]. (A.) And رَكِبْتُ الدَّيْنَ and ↓ ارتكبتهُ (tropical:) I
became much in debt: and رَكِبَنِى الدَّيْنُ and
↓ ارتكبنى (tropical:) [Debt burdened me]. (Msb.) ―
2-b5- رَكِبَ
رَأْسَهُ (tropical:) He went at random, heedlessly, or in a
headlong manner, (مَضَى عَلَى وَجْهِهِ, A, Msb,)
[i. e.,] without consideration, (A,) or without any
certain aim, or object, (Msb,) not obeying a guide
to the right course. (A.) You say, يُرْكَبُ رَأْسَهُ لَا
يَدْرِى أَيْنَ يَتَوَجَّهُ (assumed tropical:) [He goes at random, &c., not
knowing whither to direct himself]. (S and K in
art. كمه.) [See also رَكْبَةٌ. In like manner also,
you say, رَكِبَ رَأْيَهُ (K voce اِسْتَهَجَّ &c.) (assumed tropical:) He
followed his own opinion. And رَكِبَ هَوَاهُ (S in
art. جمح) (assumed tropical:) He followed his own natural desire,
without consideration, and not obeying a guide to
the right course of conduct.] ―
2-b6- رَكِبْتُ دُبَّتَهُ and
دُبَّهُ (assumed tropical:) I kept to his state, or condition, and his
way, mode, or manner, of acting &c.; and did as
he did. (M in art. دب.) And رَكِبَتْهُ الحُمَّى
(assumed tropical:) [The fever continued upon him] is a phrase
similar to أَغْبَطَتْهُ الحُمَّى and اِمْتَطَتْهُ and اِرْتَحَلَتْهُ.
(A and TA in art. غبط) ＝
1-A2- رَكَبَهُ, aor.
رَكُبَ , (S, A,
K,) inf. n. رَكْبٌ, (TA,) [from رُكْبَةٌ,] He struck,
or smote, his knee: (S, A, K:) or it signifies,
(K,) or signifies also, (S, A,) he struck him, or
smote him, with his knee: (S, A, K:) or he took
him by his hair, (K,) or by the hair of each side
of his head, (TA,) and struck his forehead with
his knee. (K, TA.) Hence, in a trad., رَكَبْتُ
أَنْفَهُ بِرُكْبَتِى I struck his nose with my knee.
(TA.) And in another trad., أَمَا تَعْرِفُ الأَزْدَ وَرَكْبَهَا
اِتَّقِ الأَزْدَ لَا يَأْخُذُوكَ فَيَرْكُبُوكَ [Knowest thou not
El-Azd, (the tribe so called,) and their striking
with the knee? Beware thou of El-Azd, lest they
take thee, and strike thee with their knees]: for
this practice was notorious among El-Azd; in the
dial. of whom, أُمُّ كَيْسَانَ was a metonymical appellation of the knee. (TA.) ＝
1-A3- رُكِبَ, like عُنِىَ,
[pass. in form, but neut. in signification,] He (a
man) had a complaint of his knee. (TA.) ＝
1-A4-
رَكِبَ, aor.
رَكَبَ , (K,) inf. n. رَكَبٌ, (TA,) He was
large in the knee. (K.)