ف • ن • ع

fnE · Vol. 6, p. 2449 · Lane-Poole (vols 6–8)

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فَنِعَ

faniʿa

faniEa

, aor. فَنَعَ , (S, O, * K,) inf. n. فَنَعٌ, (S, O,) He abounded, and increased, in wealth. (S, O, K.) مَنْ قَنِعَ فَنِعَ is a prov., (O, TA,) meaning [He who is contented] is free from want, or is rich. (TA.)

Perseus ID: n34666

فَنَعٌ

fanaʿun

fanaEN

[as a simple subst.] Increase, and abundance, of wealth: (S:) increase (O, K, TA) in wealth and in what is little in quantity: (TA:) and i. q. خَيْرٌ [good, moral or physical; wealth, or much wealth; prosperity, welfare, or wellbeing; &c.]: and generosity: (O, K, TA:) and large, or ample, liberality or bounty or munificence: (TA:) and excellence; (O, K;) or much, or abundant, excellence. (TA.) One says مَالٌ ذُو فَنَعٍ and فَنَأٍ, but the former is more common and more known, i. e. Abundant wealth. (TA.) And فَرَسٌ ذَو فَنَعٍ فِى سَيْرِهِ A horse having increase [in his rate of going], or having excess [therein]. (TA.) And Strength of odour of musk. (K.) مِسْكٌ ذُو فَنَعٍ means Musk of which the odour is strong. (S, O.) And Good report. (IDrd, O, K.) And The spreading, or diffusion, of eulogy. (TA.) -A2- Also Much of anything; and so فَنِيعٌ, and فَنِعٌ. (IAar, TA.)

Perseus ID: n34667

فَنِعٌ

faniʿun

faniEN

Abounding, and increasing, in wealth; as also فَنِيعٌ. (O, K.) See also فَنَعٌ, last sentence.

Perseus ID: n34668

فَنِيعٌ

fanīʿun

faniyEN

See فَنِعٌ.

and see also فَنَعٌ, last sentence.

Perseus ID: n34669

مِفْنَعٌ

mifnaʿun

mifonaEN

A man (A'Obeyd, O) having a good report. (A'Obeyd, O, K.)

Perseus ID: n34670