هَمَّ

1.
He purposed, or intended, a thing. هَمٌّ denotes more than إِرَادَةٌ, and less than عَزْمٌ. (Kull, p. 382.)
2.
لَا مَهَمَّةَ وَلَا مَكَادَةَ: see article كود.
3.
هَمَّ بِالشَّىْءِ [He meditated, proposed to himself, purposed, or intended, to do the thing:] he desired to do the thing, (S, Msb,) without doing it; (Msb;) he endeavoured to do the thing. (S.)
4.
هَمَّ بِالأَمْرِ He intended the affair. or purposed it; or he desired it. (Mgh.)
5.
هَمَّ بِهِ فِى نَفْسِهِ [aorist هَمُ3َ ] He intended it, meant it, desired it. or determined upon it, in his mind. (TA.) See also a verse cited voce رُتَمٌ.
6.
هم بِالبَكَاءِ [He was about, or ready, to weep; like أَرَادَ البُكَاءَ, and تَهَيَّأَ لِلبُكَاءِ q. v.]. (A, article جهش, &c.)
7.
هَمَّ بالسُّقُوط [It threatened to fall], said of a wall. (S, in article وهى, &c.)
8.
هَمَّهُ and أَهَمَّهُ It disquieted him; (Msb;) caused him care, or anxiety.
9.
لَا يُهِمُّهُ إِلَّا بَطْنُهُ [Nothing causes him care, or anxiety, but his belly]. (S in article بطن.)

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