اضطرب
1.
See تضاربوا.
The verbal noun is اِضْطِرَابٌ, of which the diminutive is ضُتَيْرِيبٌ, the ط being changed [back] into ت because the ض becomes movent. (S and O in article طلق.)2.
[Hence, said of a thing, Its several parts collided; or were, or became, in a state of collision: and hence,] i. q.
تَحَرَّكَ (S, Msb, K) and مَاجَ; (K;) [but more significant than either of these; meaning he, or more generally it, was, or became, in a state of commotion, agitation, convulsion, tumult, disturbance, or disorder; was, or became, agitated, convulsed, or unsteady; struggled; floundered; tossed, or shook, about, or to and fro; moved, or went, about, or to and fro, or from side to side; wabbled; wagged; quivered, quaked, trembled, or shivered; fluttered; flickered; and the like;] and
تضرّب signifies the same. (K. [ضَرَبَ, also, is sometimes used in the sense of تَحَرَّكَ, as mentioned before.]) One says, المَوْجُ يَضْطَرِبُ
The waves [dash together, are tumultuous, or] beat one another. (S.) And اضطرب الوَلَدُ بِالبَطْنِ [The child was, or became, in a state of commotion in the belly]; (A;) And فِى
تضرّب
البَطْنِ [which means the same]. (TA.) And اضطرب البَرْقُ فِى السَّحَابِ
The lightning was, or became, in a state of commotion in the clouds; [or it flickered therein;] synonym تَحَرَّكَ. (TA.) And اضطرب فِى أُمُورِهِ
He went to and fro occupied in his affairs for the means of subsistence: (Mgh:) and اضطرب, alone, signifies he sought to gain; or applied himself with art and diligence to gain; synonym اِكْتَسَبَ; (K, TA;) and is used by ElKumeyt with المَجْدَ as its objective complement. (TA. [See also يَضْرِبُ المَجْدَ, in the latter half of the first paragraph.]) And اضطرب الرَّجُلُ (assumed tropical:) The man was tall, and therewithal loose, lax, flabby, uncompact, slack, or shaky, in make, or frame. (K, * TA.) And اضطرب حَبْلُهُمْ [properly, Their rope was shaky, loose, or slack; meaning] (assumed tropical:) their word, or sentence, or saying, varied, or was discordant: (K:) or their words, or sayings, [conflicted, or] varied, or were discordant: and so أَقْوَالُهُمْ [their sayings]. (Kull p. 56.) And اضطرب رَأْيُهُ (assumed tropical:) [His opinion was, or became, confused, weak, or unsound]. (TA in article رخ.) And اضطرب عَقْلُهُ (assumed tropical:) [His mind, or intellect, was, or became, disordered, confused, or unsound]. (K, in article توه.) And اضطرب أَمْرُهُ (assumed tropical:) His affair, or state, was, or became, disordered, unsound, or corrupt; (S, K; *) synonym اِخْتَلَّ; (S, K;) [it was, or became unsound, or unsettled; as is indicated in the TA in article زل:] and اضطربت الأُمُورُ (assumed tropical:) The affairs were, or became, complicated, intricate, confused, discordant, or incongruous; synonym اِخْتَلَفَت: (Msb:) and اضطرب الأَمْرُ بَيْنَهُمْ (assumed tropical:) [The affair, or case, was, or became, complicated, intricate, or confused, so as to be a subject of disagreement, or difference, between them]. (Msb voce شَجَرَ, q. v.)
3.
اضطرب خَاتَمًا (assumed tropical:) He asked, or ordered, that a signet-ring should be made, fashioned, or moulded, for him: (K, * TA: [see also 4:]) occurring in a tradition (TA.)
4.
اضطرب بِنَاءً فِى المَسْجِدِ occurs in a tradition as meaning (assumed tropical:) He set up a structure upon stakes driven into the ground in the mosque. (TA.)