[1]
قَوِىَ
and ↓ تَقَوَّى (S, K) and ↓ اِقْتَوَى (K)
He became strong: (S, K:) vigorous, robust, or
sturdy; like اِشْتَدَّ, or the last signifies he became
excellent in strength. (TA.) ―
2-b2- قَوِىَ عَلَيْهِ
He
had strength, or power, sufficient for it; or he
had strength, or power, to endure it; he prevailed
against it; namely, travel, adversity, &c. And He
or it, prevailed over him, or it. ―
2-b3- See 4. ―
2-b4- قَوِىَ
is [said to be] originally قَوِوَ, because it is from
القُوَّةُ: (I'Ak, p. 368:) but Lth holds قُوَّةٌ to be
[anomalous,] originally قُويَةٌ. (TA.) I prefer
the former opinion, and think it should be mentioned in art. قو, or I would rather head this art.
قو or قوى, like غو or غوى. ISd holds قُوَّةٌ to
be from قوو, like ثُوَّةٌ, q. v. from ثوو.