ذَنَّ

1.
, aorist يَذنُّ, verbal noun ذَنِينٌ (S, M, K) and ذنَنُ, (K, [but the latter apparently belongs to the verb as said of a man,]) It (what is termed ذَنِين, S, or mucus, TA, or a thing, and likewise the seminal fluid, M,) flowed; (S, M, K, * TA;) [like ذَمَّ, aorist يَذِمُّ;] as also ذنّن, verbal noun تَذْنِينٌ, (IAar, T, K,) said of what is termed ذَنِين. (IAar, T.)
2.
And ذَنَّ said of the nose, It flowed [with what is termed ذَنِين]; (Lth, T;) like ذَمَّ. (S and K in article ذم.)
3.
And ذَنَّ said of a man, (MA,) or ذَنِنَ, (K, [but this latter I think doubtful,]) see. pers. ذَنِنْتَ, (A'Obeyd, T, S, M,) aorist يَذَنُّ, (A'Obeyd, T, S,) verbal noun ذَنَنٌ (A'Obeyd, T, S, M, K) and ذَنِينٌ, (K, [but this latter apparently belongs to the verb in the senses explained above,]) His nose flowed (A'Obeyd, T, S, M, MA, K *) with what is termed ذَنِين: (A'Obeyd, T, S, M, K: *) and both his nostrils flowed. (M.)
4.
ذَنَنٌ also signifies The flowing of the eye with tears. (M.) [You say, apparently, ذَنَّتِ العَيْنُ, meaning The eye flowed with tears]
5.
إِنَّهُ لَيَذِنُّ (tropical:) Verily he is weak and perishing, by reason of extreme old age, or of disease; (S, K, TA;) said of a man: (S:) or يَذِنُّ, (K,) or يَذِنُّ فِى مَشْيِهِ, verbal noun ذَنِينٌ, (As, T,) means he walks, or goes along, in a weak manner. (As, T, K.) And ذَنٌّ, as a verbal noun [of ذَنَّ], signifies (assumed tropical:) The being in a state of perishing. (KL.)
6.
مَا زَالَ يَذِنُّ فِى تِلْكَ الحَاجَةِ حَتَّى أَنْجَحَهَا (tropical:) He ceased not to labour, or exert himself, (A, K, TA,) with moderation and gentleness [to attain that object of want until he accomplished it]. (A, TA.)
7.
ذَنَّ البَرْدُ, verbal noun ذَنِينٌ, (assumed tropical:) The cold became intense. (TA.)

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